X-Git-Url: https://git.hcoop.net/bpt/emacs.git/blobdiff_plain/1df7defd8040839a81909b0eb8f428f6158b2362..961166f506a6184881f4318f9d0cf198ef29b036:/doc/lispref/processes.texi diff --git a/doc/lispref/processes.texi b/doc/lispref/processes.texi index 524f05eb81..1181244a97 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/processes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/processes.texi @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ @c -*-texinfo-*- @c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual. -@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-1999, 2001-2012 -@c Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c Copyright (C) 1990-1995, 1998-1999, 2001-2013 Free Software +@c Foundation, Inc. @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions. @node Processes @chapter Processes @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ initializes @code{exec-path} when it starts up, based on the value of the environment variable @env{PATH}. The standard file name constructs, @samp{~}, @samp{.}, and @samp{..}, are interpreted as usual in @code{exec-path}, but environment variable substitutions -(@samp{$HOME}, etc.) are not recognized; use +(@samp{$HOME}, etc.)@: are not recognized; use @code{substitute-in-file-name} to perform them (@pxref{File Name Expansion}). @code{nil} in this list refers to @code{default-directory}. @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ from the process only while waiting for input or for a time delay. when creating the process, based on the value of the variable @code{process-connection-type} (see below). Ptys are usually preferable for processes visible to the user, as in Shell mode, -because they allow for job control (@kbd{C-c}, @kbd{C-z}, etc.) +because they allow for job control (@kbd{C-c}, @kbd{C-z}, etc.)@: between the process and its children, whereas pipes do not. For subprocesses used for internal purposes by programs, it is often better to use a pipe, because they are more efficient, and because @@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ program @var{program} running in it. It returns a process object that stands for the new subprocess in Lisp. The argument @var{name} specifies the name for the process object; if a process with this name already exists, then @var{name} is modified (by appending @samp{<1>}, -etc.) to be unique. The buffer @var{buffer-or-name} is the buffer to +etc.)@: to be unique. The buffer @var{buffer-or-name} is the buffer to associate with the process. If @var{program} is @code{nil}, Emacs opens a new pseudoterminal (pty) @@ -1804,12 +1804,12 @@ The number of threads in the process. @item start The time when the process was started, in the same -@w{@code{(@var{high} @var{low} @var{microsec} @var{picosec})}} format used by -@code{current-time} and by @code{file-attributes}. +@code{(@var{high} @var{low} @var{microsec} @var{picosec})} format used by +@code{file-attributes} and @code{current-time}. @item etime -The time elapsed since the process started, in the @w{@code{(@var{high} -@var{low} @var{microsec} @var{picosec})}} format. +The time elapsed since the process started, in the format @code{(@var{high} +@var{low} @var{microsec} @var{picosec})}. @item vsize The virtual memory size of the process, measured in kilobytes.