@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ The `child_process.spawn()`, `child_process.fork()`, `child_process.exec()`,
and `child_process.execFile()` methods all follow the idiomatic asynchronous
programming pattern typical of other Node.js APIs.
Each of the methods returns a [ChildProcess][] instance. These objects
implement the Node.js [EventEmitter][] API, allowing the parent process to
Each of the methods returns a [` ChildProcess` ][] instance. These objects
implement the Node.js [` EventEmitter` ][] API, allowing the parent process to
register listener functions that are called when certain events occur during
the life cycle of the child process.
@ -221,9 +221,8 @@ spawned, behaviors such as I/O redirection and file globbing are not supported.
(Default: `process.execArgv` )
* `silent` {Boolean} If true, stdin, stdout, and stderr of the child will be
piped to the parent, otherwise they will be inherited from the parent, see
the `'pipe'` and `'inherit'` options for [`spawn()`][]'s [`stdio`][] for
more details
(default is false)
the `'pipe'` and `'inherit'` options for [`child_process.spawn()`][]'s
[`stdio`][] for more details (default is false)
* `uid` {Number} Sets the user identity of the process. (See setuid(2).)
* `gid` {Number} Sets the group identity of the process. (See setgid(2).)
* Return: ChildProcess object
@ -922,6 +921,7 @@ then this will be `undefined`.
to the same value.
[`popen(3)`]: http://linux.die.net/man/3/popen
[`ChildProcess`]: #child_process_child_process
[`child_process.exec()`]: #child_process_child_process_exec_command_options_callback
[`child_process.execFile()`]: #child_process_child_process_execfile_file_args_options_callback
[`child_process.fork()`]: #child_process_child_process_fork_modulepath_args_options
@ -930,6 +930,7 @@ to the same value.
[`ChildProcess#kill()`]: #child_process_child_kill_signal
[`ChildProcess#send()`]: #child_process_child_send_message_sendhandle_callback
[`Error`]: errors.html#errors_class_error
[`EventEmitter`]: events.html#events_class_events_eventemitter
[`EventEmitters`]: events.html#events_class_events_eventemitter
[`net.Server`]: net.html#net_class_net_server
[`net.Socket`]: net.html#net_class_net_socket