On Apr 17, 2015, at 3:16 PM, hammer wrote: > I have several CLI applications which are designed to shut down using cntrl-c > which i would like to control using a node application (specifically a > node-webmit app). Starting them is easy enough, but stopping them I'm not > clear on. I thought maybe ncurses was the answer but all the information I > can find about keyboard commands has to do with capturing them rather than > sending them to an app. How can this be done in node?
Control-C is the usual way to terminate a program interactively, but the way to terminate a program programmatically is usually to send it a signal like SIGINT. Does that work for these programs you're trying to control? -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/B24D2006-19F9-4330-A969-173983BD92B1%40ryandesign.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
