4 * This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
5 * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
7 * \author Asger Alstrup
9 * Interface cleaned up by
10 * \author Angus Leeming
12 * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS
25 * An instance of Class Systemcall represents a single child process.
27 * Class Systemcall uses system() to launch the child process.
28 * The user can choose to wait or not wait for the process to complete, but no
29 * callback is invoked upon completion of the child.
31 * The child process is not killed when the Systemcall instance goes out of
36 /// whether to wait for completion
38 Wait, //< wait for completion before returning from startscript()
39 DontWait //< don't wait for completion
42 /** Start child process.
43 * The string "what" contains a commandline with arguments separated
46 int startscript(Starttype how, string const & what);
49 #endif // SYSTEMCALL_H