RE: Capture console app output into texview?

["Boggess Rod" <rboggess corefurnace com>]

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> From: gtk-app-devel-list-bounces gnome org 
> [mailto:gtk-app-devel-list-bounces gnome org] On Behalf Of 
> Till Harbaum / Lists
> Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 4:11 PM
> To: gtk-app-devel-list gnome org
> Subject: Capture console app output into texview?
>
> Hi,
>
> i am trying to run a text mode application in the background 
> of my gtk one and display its output in a textview. I know 
> this is supposed to be done using g_spawn_async_with_pipes 
> and then link to the output via g_io_add_watch. I even got 
> something that sort of works, but the output is very much 
> delayed and comes in chunks and worse, the CPU load is at max 
> while and after i run my code.
>
> Are there any examples for doing this? There must be many 
> programs doing something similar to run e.g. some little 
> helper program or similar. 
>
> Regards,
>   Till
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Try using fork() and execlp().