darcs patch: add cross-referencing between docs for various process...

Ian Lynagh igloo at earth.li
Sat Aug 25 13:35:01 EDT 2007


On Sun, Aug 19, 2007 at 12:39:20AM -0700, Isaac Jones wrote:
> Sun Aug 19 00:38:37 PDT 2007  ijones at syntaxpolice.org
>   * add cross-referencing between docs for various process modules

Thanks for the patch! I'm going to apply a modified version:

> [add cross-referencing between docs for various process modules
> ijones at syntaxpolice.org**20070819073837] {
> hunk ./System/Cmd.hs 11
> --- Executing an external command.
> +-- A simple module for executing an external command using the 'system'
> +-- call.

rawSystem doesn't use system, as that requires going through a layer of
shell interpretation, so I've changed that bit.

> See also the "System.Process" module which has more complex
> +-- capabilities.  For POSIX process support, see "System.Posix.Process".

I'm not sure if it's a good idea to refer to "System.Posix.Process" as
it won't exist on Windows.


Thanks
Ian



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