From: Hong Xu <hong@topbug.net>
To: 24693@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24693: Small doc improvement of start-process
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:15:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f2138df6-4e15-695c-ce4f-2209c038f767@topbug.net> (raw)
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PROGARM-ARGS are not mentioned in the docstring. The attached patch is a
draft of the small improvement. Thanks!
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diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
index 8a1792ad8b78..c3524ef1fccb 100644
--- a/lisp/subr.el
+++ b/lisp/subr.el
@@ -2001,6 +2001,9 @@ PROGRAM is the program file name. It is searched for in `exec-path'
\(which see). If nil, just associate a pty with the buffer. Remaining
arguments are strings to give program as arguments.
+PROGRAM-ARGS are strings that specify command line arguments for the
+subprocess.
+
If you want to separate standard output from standard error, use
`make-process' or invoke the command through a shell and redirect
one of them using the shell syntax."
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next reply other threads:[~2016-10-14 18:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-14 18:15 Hong Xu [this message]
2016-10-14 18:25 ` bug#24693: Small doc improvement of start-process Andreas Schwab
2016-10-14 18:39 ` Hong Xu
2016-10-18 0:06 ` Hong Xu
2016-10-18 6:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
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