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SHTK_PROCESS_RUN(3)	     Library Functions Manual	     SHTK_PROCESS_RUN(3)

NAME
     shtk_process_run -- Executes a command in a controlled environment

LIBRARY
     shtk_import run

SYNOPSIS
     shtk_process_run [-t seconds] command [arg1 .. argN]

DESCRIPTION
     The  shtk_process_run function executes the command provided in the list of
     arguments starting at command and logs, using the logging functions offered
     by shtk_cli(3), the invocation of the command and its termination status.

     Optionally, shtk_process_run can enforce a maximum run time  for  the  exe-
     cuted  command.   If  the -t is provided, then the executed command will be
     forcibly terminated with a `KILL' signal if its run time exceeds the  given
     seconds.

RETURN VALUES
     shtk_process_run returns the exit code of the executed command, or 127 if a
     timeout was provided and the command timed out.

SEE ALSO
     shtk(3), shtk_process(3)

HISTORY
     shtk_process_run first appeared in shtk 1.0.

     The -t flag appeared in shtk 1.5.

FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly	November 7, 2014	     SHTK_PROCESS_RUN(3)

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