Re: Process.Wait not behaving as expected

[Lee <t.lee.davidson@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/2/26 3:49 PM, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 02/01/2026 à 21:00, Benoît Minisini a écrit :
> > Le 02/01/2026 à 20:50, Lee a écrit :
> > > Okay, I compiled and installed the latest master (316340a).
> > >
> > > It does seem to work. But, I had to set the timeout to a full 1 second before the shell script output and exit code were 
> > > caught properly. (I presume this was necessary to give the shell command time to print its output and exit.)
> > >
> > > Giving Process.Wait a value of 0 seems to work better than any non- zero value. Is this similar to how "WAIT 0" works?
> >
> > Mmm... There must be another bug.
>
> It should be ok now.
>
> Regards,

Yes, it works great. With a wait value of 0 to 1 in 100 millisecond increments, it successfully captures the process output and 
exit code.

Now, how does Process.Wait(0) actually behave? Is it vaguely similar to "WAIT 0" in that it actually waits for some event or 
perhaps output or exit code from the process?


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Lee

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