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diff --git a/doc/reference/tmpl/reaper.sgml b/doc/reference/tmpl/reaper.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d950326 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/reference/tmpl/reaper.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +<!-- ##### SECTION Title ##### --> +VteReaper + +<!-- ##### SECTION Short_Description ##### --> +A singleton object which catches %SIGCHLD signals and converts them into +GObject-style "child-exited" signals. + +<!-- ##### SECTION Long_Description ##### --> +<para> +Because an application may need to be notified when child processes +exit, and because there is only one %SIGCHLD handler, the #VteTerminal +widget relies on a #VteReaper to watch for %SIGCHLD notifications and +retrieve the exit status of child processes which have exited. +</para> + +<!-- ##### SECTION See_Also ##### --> +<para> + +</para> + +<!-- ##### STRUCT VteReaper ##### --> +<para> + +</para> + + +<!-- ##### FUNCTION vte_reaper_get ##### --> +<para> + +</para> + +@Returns: + + +<!-- ##### SIGNAL VteReaper::child-exited ##### --> +<para> + +</para> + +@vtereaper: the object which received the signal. +@arg1: the process ID of the exited child. +@arg2: the status of the exited child, as returned by #waitpid. + |