1 /* gspawn.h - Process launching
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26 #include <glib/gerror.h>
30 /* I'm not sure I remember our proposed naming convention here. */
31 #define G_SPAWN_ERROR g_spawn_error_quark ()
35 G_SPAWN_ERROR_FORK, /* fork failed due to lack of memory */
36 G_SPAWN_ERROR_READ, /* read or select on pipes failed */
37 G_SPAWN_ERROR_CHDIR, /* changing to working dir failed */
38 G_SPAWN_ERROR_ACCES, /* execv() returned EACCES */
39 G_SPAWN_ERROR_PERM, /* execv() returned EPERM */
40 G_SPAWN_ERROR_2BIG, /* execv() returned E2BIG */
41 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOEXEC, /* execv() returned ENOEXEC */
42 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NAMETOOLONG, /* "" "" ENAMETOOLONG */
43 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOENT, /* "" "" ENOENT */
44 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOMEM, /* "" "" ENOMEM */
45 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NOTDIR, /* "" "" ENOTDIR */
46 G_SPAWN_ERROR_LOOP, /* "" "" ELOOP */
47 G_SPAWN_ERROR_TXTBUSY, /* "" "" ETXTBUSY */
48 G_SPAWN_ERROR_IO, /* "" "" EIO */
49 G_SPAWN_ERROR_NFILE, /* "" "" ENFILE */
50 G_SPAWN_ERROR_MFILE, /* "" "" EMFLE */
51 G_SPAWN_ERROR_INVAL, /* "" "" EINVAL */
52 G_SPAWN_ERROR_ISDIR, /* "" "" EISDIR */
53 G_SPAWN_ERROR_LIBBAD, /* "" "" ELIBBAD */
54 G_SPAWN_ERROR_FAILED /* other fatal failure, error->message
59 typedef void (* GSpawnChildSetupFunc) (gpointer user_data);
63 G_SPAWN_LEAVE_DESCRIPTORS_OPEN = 1 << 0,
64 G_SPAWN_DO_NOT_REAP_CHILD = 1 << 1,
65 /* look for argv[0] in the path i.e. use execvp() */
66 G_SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH = 1 << 2,
67 /* Dump output to /dev/null */
68 G_SPAWN_STDOUT_TO_DEV_NULL = 1 << 3,
69 G_SPAWN_STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL = 1 << 4,
70 G_SPAWN_CHILD_INHERITS_STDIN = 1 << 5,
71 G_SPAWN_FILE_AND_ARGV_ZERO = 1 << 6
74 IMPORT_C GQuark g_spawn_error_quark (void);
77 #define g_spawn_async g_spawn_async_utf8
78 #define g_spawn_async_with_pipes g_spawn_async_with_pipes_utf8
79 #define g_spawn_sync g_spawn_sync_utf8
80 #define g_spawn_command_line_sync g_spawn_command_line_sync_utf8
81 #define g_spawn_command_line_async g_spawn_command_line_async_utf8
84 IMPORT_C gboolean g_spawn_async (const gchar *working_directory,
88 GSpawnChildSetupFunc child_setup,
94 /* Opens pipes for non-NULL standard_output, standard_input, standard_error,
95 * and returns the parent's end of the pipes.
97 IMPORT_C gboolean g_spawn_async_with_pipes (const gchar *working_directory,
101 GSpawnChildSetupFunc child_setup,
104 gint *standard_input,
105 gint *standard_output,
106 gint *standard_error,
110 /* If standard_output or standard_error are non-NULL, the full
111 * standard output or error of the command will be placed there.
114 IMPORT_C gboolean g_spawn_sync (const gchar *working_directory,
118 GSpawnChildSetupFunc child_setup,
120 gchar **standard_output,
121 gchar **standard_error,
125 IMPORT_C gboolean g_spawn_command_line_sync (const gchar *command_line,
126 gchar **standard_output,
127 gchar **standard_error,
130 IMPORT_C gboolean g_spawn_command_line_async (const gchar *command_line,
133 IMPORT_C void g_spawn_close_pid (GPid pid);
138 #endif /* __G_SPAWN_H__ */