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| -rw-r--r-- | src/core/libs/lib-misc.sh | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/libs/lib-misc.sh b/src/core/libs/lib-misc.sh index 00edcbc..3f60255 100644 --- a/src/core/libs/lib-misc.sh +++ b/src/core/libs/lib-misc.sh @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ # runs a process and makes sure the output is shown to the user. sets the exit state of the executed program ($CONTROLLED_EXIT) so the caller can show a concluding message. # when in dia mode, we will run the program and a dialog instance in the background (cause that's just how it works with dia) # when in cli mode, the program will just run in the foreground. technically it can be run backgrounded but then we need tail -f (cli_follow_progress), and we miss the beginning of the output if it goes too fast, not to mention because of the sleep in run_background -# $1 identifier +# $1 identifier (no spaces allowed, hyphen and underscore are ok) # $2 command (will be eval'ed) # $3 logfile # $4 title to show while process is running @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ run_controlled () # run a process in the background, and log it's stdout and stderr to a specific logfile # returncode is stored in BACKGROUND_EXIT # pid of the backgrounded wrapper process is stored in BACKGROUND_PID (this is _not_ the pid of $2) -# $1 identifier -> WARNING: do never ever use -'s or other fancy characters here. only numbers, letters and _ please. (because $<identifier>_exitcode must be a valid bash variable!) +# $1 identifier # $2 command (will be eval'ed) # $3 logfile run_background () |