Normalise spawn behaviour in exec node to accept identical parameters

Can now just tick or untick spawn and command still works.
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Dave Conway-Jones
2015-10-05 21:17:24 +01:00
parent c232bf5ed6
commit d5e1468718
2 changed files with 10 additions and 20 deletions

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@@ -37,15 +37,13 @@
<label for="node-input-name"><i class="fa fa-tag"></i> <span data-i18n="common.label.name"></span></label>
<input type="text" id="node-input-name" data-i18n="[placeholder]common.label.name">
</div>
<div class="form-tips" id="spawnTip"><span data-i18n="[html]exec.tip"></span></div>
</script>
<script type="text/x-red" data-help-name="exec">
<p>Calls out to a system command.<br/></p>
<p>Provides 3 outputs... stdout, stderr, and return code.</p>
<p>By default uses exec() which calls the command, blocks while waiting for completion, and then returns the complete result in one go, along with any errors.</p>
<p>Optionally can use spawn() instead, which returns output from stdout and stderr as the command runs (ie one line at a time). On completion it then returns a return code (on the 3rd output).</p>
<p>Spawn only expects one command word, with all extra parameters to be comma separated and passed as the append.</p>
<p>By default uses exec() which calls the command, then gets a callback on completion, returning the complete result in one message, along with any errors.</p>
<p>Optionally can use spawn() instead, which returns the output from stdout and stderr as the command runs (usually one line at a time). On completion it then returns a return code (on the 3rd output).</p>
<p>The optional append gets added to the command after the <b>msg.payload</b> - so you can do things like pipe the result to another command.</p>
<p>If stdout is binary a <i>buffer</i> is returned - otherwise returns a <i>string</i>.</p>
</script>
@@ -70,15 +68,6 @@
},
labelStyle: function() {
return this.name?"node_label_italic":"";
},
oneditprepare: function() {
$("#node-input-useSpawn").on("change",function() {
if ($("#node-input-useSpawn").is(':checked')) {
$("#spawnTip").show();
} else {
$("#spawnTip").hide();
}
});
}
});
</script>