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Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net>:

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Documentation updates related to the addition of openpty() and forkpty().
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@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ descriptor connected to the child's controlling terminal (and also
to the child's standard input and output.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{openpty}{}
Open a new pseudo-terminal pair, using \function{os.openpty()} if
possible, or emulation code for SGI and generic \UNIX{} systems.
Return a pair of file descriptors \code{(\var{master}, \var{slave})},
for the master and the slave end, respectively.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{spawn}{argv\optional{, master_read\optional{, stdin_read}}}
Spawn a process, and connect its controlling terminal with the current
process's standard io. This is often used to baffle programs which