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diff --git a/Help/command/execute_process.rst b/Help/command/execute_process.rst index ca44b53..e9a5eb0 100644 --- a/Help/command/execute_process.rst +++ b/Help/command/execute_process.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Execute one or more child processes. [OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE] [ERROR_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE]) -Runs the given sequence of one or more commands with the standard +Runs the given sequence of one or more commands in parallel with the standard output of each process piped to the standard input of the next. A single standard error pipe is used for all processes. @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ Options: (Use the ``INPUT_*``, ``OUTPUT_*``, and ``ERROR_*`` options to redirect stdin, stdout, and stderr.) + If a sequential execution of multiple commands is required, use multiple + :command:`execute_process` calls with a single ``COMMAND`` argument. + ``WORKING_DIRECTORY`` The named directory will be set as the current working directory of the child processes. |