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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: KProcess overhaul
From:       Simon Perreault <nomis80 () nomis80 ! org>
Date:       2006-04-15 21:03:15
Message-ID: 200604151703.15880.nomis80 () nomis80 ! org
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On Saturday 15 April 2006 16:33, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> >>> for example to detect child process termination,
> >>
> >> not really.
>
> You mean closing of the pipe indicate process termination.

No, the parent receives a SIGCHLD when a child dies. The pipe may be closed by 
the child before its death if it wishes so.
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