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Tshell-run-background

Use tshell to run a sub-program in the background; don't wait for it to finish and don't get any output from it. (never forks ACL2).

Signature

(tshell-run-background cmd) → nil

Arguments

cmd — The command to give to the shell. It had better be well-formed. It can probably use input/output redirection without problems. We're basically going to run: (cmd) &.
    Guard (stringp cmd).

Definitions and Theorems

Function: tshell-run-background

(defun tshell-run-background (cmd)
  (declare (xargs :guard (stringp cmd)))
  (let ((__function__ 'tshell-run-background))
    (declare (ignorable __function__))
    (cw "Warning: under-the-hood definition of ~s0 not installed?"
        __function__)))