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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Query about call-process
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2018 20:29:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83efjy7s30.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAArVCkS994RFjr_9gVmvwtYSxwV+qjG3TMmrnmY6HjsxuRwB_Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Philipp Stephani on Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:21:37 +0000)

> From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:21:37 +0000
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> 
>  > call-process would still wait for the process to finish.
> 
>  make-process can do that, too.
> 
> How? Probably it's some combination of make-process, process-send-region, and accept-process-output,
> but I haven't yet figured out a combination that doesn't make Emacs hang.

Calling call-process also "hangs" Emacs until the process exits.  So
there's no difference in behavior.



      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-01 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-30 18:47 Query about call-process Narendra Joshi
2018-03-30 19:44 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-03-30 21:21   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-30 21:24     ` Philipp Stephani
2018-03-31  7:41       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-01 17:21         ` Philipp Stephani
2018-04-01 17:29           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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