From f14f8df2eef4e2352e86a2d2a9175608e7f1e5ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Devin Mullins Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 01:46:39 +0200 Subject: add'l documentation darcs-hash:20080927234639-78224-1f1797ff1808ac3a82f694b87c2a7514ffac549e.gz --- XMonad/Core.hs | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'XMonad/Core.hs') diff --git a/XMonad/Core.hs b/XMonad/Core.hs index a6ee797..f31cd74 100644 --- a/XMonad/Core.hs +++ b/XMonad/Core.hs @@ -340,7 +340,8 @@ io = liftIO catchIO :: MonadIO m => IO () -> m () catchIO f = io (f `catch` \e -> hPrint stderr e >> hFlush stderr) --- | spawn. Launch an external application +-- | spawn. Launch an external application. Specifically, it double-forks and +-- runs the 'String' you pass as a command to /bin/sh. spawn :: MonadIO m => String -> m () spawn x = doubleFork $ executeFile "/bin/sh" False ["-c", x] Nothing -- cgit v1.2.3