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Function std.stdio.File.popen

Detaches from the current file (throwing on failure), and then runs a command by calling the C standard library function popen.

void popen (
  string command,
  scope const(char)[] stdioOpenmode = "r"
) @safe;

Throws

ErrnoException in case of error.

Authors

Walter Bright, Andrei Alexandrescu, Alex Rønne Petersen

License

Boost License 1.0.