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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2004-10-07 14:44:18 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2004-10-07 14:44:18 (GMT)
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Update the .AS macro definition and take advantage of it's new-found power.
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: DetachPids.3,v 1.3 2001/04/03 14:53:45 andreas_kupries Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: DetachPids.3,v 1.4 2004/10/07 14:44:32 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_DetachPids 3 "" Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -21,18 +21,18 @@ Tcl_DetachPids, Tcl_ReapDetachedProcs, Tcl_WaitPid \- manage child processes in
\fBTcl_ReapDetachedProcs\fR()
.sp
Tcl_Pid
-\fBTcl_WaitPid\fR(\fIpid, statPtr, options\fR)
+\fBTcl_WaitPid\fR(\fIpid, statusPtr, options\fR)
.SH ARGUMENTS
-.AS int *statusPtr
+.AS Tcl_Pid *statusPtr out
.AP int numPids in
Number of process ids contained in the array pointed to by \fIpidPtr\fR.
.AP int *pidPtr in
Address of array containing \fInumPids\fR process ids.
.AP Tcl_Pid pid in
The id of the process (pipe) to wait for.
-.AP int* statPtr out
+.AP int *statusPtr out
The result of waiting on a process (pipe). Either 0 or ECHILD.
-.AP int options
+.AP int options in
The options controlling the wait. WNOHANG specifies not to wait when
checking the process.
.BE