Re: creating detached processes in PHP
| From: | Wez Furlong | Date: | Tue, 23 Nov 2004 06:52:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: creating detached processes in PHP | ||
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On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 08:28:03 +0200, ilya77@gmail.com <ilya77@gmail.com> wrote:
> The bottom line, is that in PHP there is no simple and consistent
> cross-platform way to create a detached child process.
> Being a system programmer, this shouldn't be too much of an obstacle
> for me, but at this moment I'm thinking of the application programmers
> which don't have an api to create detach processes.
Define what you mean by detached and provide an example (in C) of how
to achieve it on all (well, most will do) unices without assuming the
presence of utility apps like nohup.
Likewise for win32.
--Wez.