
4 Feb
2008
4 Feb
'08
11:34 p.m.
Hmm... I thought I had been doing everything right, but now trying to reproduce this issue, I find I can't. It must have been the waitForProcess issue. Thanks for the advice, and sorry to trouble the list with this. --Sterl On Feb 4, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Don Stewart wrote:
gale:
Sterling Clover wrote:
Even once the process I was calling had terminated, and I had explicitly closed all its buffers, a zombie sh process was left around from it.
Make sure to call waitForProcess on each process handle when you are finished with it.
Or even consider using say, newpopen, which wraps this up for you,