Posix.CommandPipe – posix Reference Manual

CommandPipe

Object Hierarchy:

Description:

[ Compact ]
[ CCode ( cname = "FILE" , free_function = "pclose" ) ]
[ Version ( since = "vala-0.44" ) ]
public class CommandPipe : FILE

A pipe to the given command run in a child process

This is a binding to popen () and pclose (). popen () is the equivalent of pipe (), fork (), dup2 () and then exec () in a single operation

Namespace: Posix

Package: posix

Content:

Creation methods:

public CommandPipe (string command, string mode = "r")
A pipe to the given command run in a child process

Methods:

public int close ()
Explicitly close the pipe

Inherited Members:

All known members inherited from class Posix.FILE

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