Taylan Ulrich Bayirli/Kammer <taylanbayi...@gmail.com> skribis: > Tim Even <timreve...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I've been using Chez/Petite Scheme's system command as a sort of > > Scheme interface to Netpbm and other executables. Any information -- > > more than what is in the documentation -- on a Guile equivalent? > > Guile has a `system' procedure as well. > > Note that its behavior does not seem to be one-to-one equivalent to that > of Chez; you can refer to its documentation for details. > > Taylan
The POSIX Processes section. There are system and system*, and POSIX fork-and-exec primitives for the adventurous. A string search on system* in the one-page html version of the manual (my favorite version) should find it most easily.
