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Help: describe the command pipeline of execute_process more explicitly

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When reading the doc page on execute_process, I was mislead by the
words "in parallel". They convinced at once that the processes
are run independently of each other, so that I did not even bother
to read further. The rewording, and not least the insertion of a
paragraph break, should prevent such oversight.
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Joachim Wuttke (l)
2019-03-20 18:25:52 +01:00
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@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ Execute one or more child processes.
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Runs the given sequence of one or more commands in parallel with the standard
Runs the given sequence of one or more commands.
Commands are executed concurrently as a pipeline, with the standard
output of each process piped to the standard input of the next.
A single standard error pipe is used for all processes.