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Philipp <p.stephani2@gmail.com> writes:

> C-h f make-pipe-process says:
>
> ":buffer BUFFER -- BUFFER is the buffer (or buffer-name) to associate
> with the process.  Process output goes at the end of that buffer,
> unless you specify an output stream or filter function to handle the
> output."
>
> => How do you specify an output stream?

I don't think there is such a thing.  That phrase seems to have been
copied across all the make-*-process functions.

> The manual says about pipe processes:
>
> @item :stop @var{stopped}
> If @var{stopped} is non-@code{nil}, start the process in the
> stopped state.
>
> => What does "the stopped state" mean?  How can a pipe be "stopped"?

The docstring explains it fine, may as well copy that part to the manual
I guess.