> > > Then fooapp would prompt for the user for some input from the console > > and then exec barapp (detached) with --opt-a arg-a --opt-b arg-b > > --callback-app fooapp and barapp would have full control of stdin, > > stdout, stderr and fooapp exits. > > Based on your description, it sounds like what you really want is > exec(), not fork().
Yes. I suppose I never explicitly declared exec or fork, but I have been trying node.js' exec and I wasn't sure if it's a bug in how node handles exec, or if I'm doing it wrong. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/35767918/node-js-how-to-spawn-detached-child-in-foreground-and-exit /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
