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author | (no author) <(no author)@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2004-05-01 16:09:55 +0000 |
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committer | (no author) <(no author)@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e> | 2004-05-01 16:09:55 +0000 |
commit | 84035542b7176081506dc06f90eb15e7f5b8fd00 (patch) | |
tree | 5f4e27703ff8e79e7b5e05afeda3d9643098075d /ext/tk/README.fork | |
parent | f1c3638777c89f9b085ba0aa3863e3f5691154e3 (diff) |
This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create branch 'ruby_1_8'.
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diff --git a/ext/tk/README.fork b/ext/tk/README.fork new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cda89b003c --- /dev/null +++ b/ext/tk/README.fork @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Ruby/Tk does NOT support forking the process on which Tk interpreter +is running (unless NEVER control Tk interpreter under the forked child +process). In the library 'tk.rb', a Tk interpreter is initialized. +Therefore, if you want running Tk under a child process, please call +"require 'tk'" in the child process. + +For example, the following sample1 will NOT work, and sample2 will +work properly. + +---<sample1: NOT work>--------------------------------------- +require 'tk' ## init Tk interpreter under parent process + +exit! if fork ## exit parent process + +## child process +TkButton.new(:text=>'QUIT', :command=>proc{exit}).pack +Tk.mainloop +------------------------------------------------------------- + +---<sample2: will work>-------------------------------------- +exit! if fork ## exit main process + +## child process +require 'tk' ## init Tk interpreter under child process +TkButton.new(:text=>'QUIT', :command=>proc{exit}).pack +Tk.mainloop +------------------------------------------------------------- + + 2004/04/20 Hidetoshi NAGAI |