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diff --git a/doc/ref/api-options.texi b/doc/ref/api-options.texi index a1575c5af..8fa4f98a5 100644 --- a/doc/ref/api-options.texi +++ b/doc/ref/api-options.texi @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ @c -*-texinfo-*- @c This is part of the GNU Guile Reference Manual. -@c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 +@c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, +@c 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 @c Free Software Foundation, Inc. @c See the file guile.texi for copying conditions. @@ -281,6 +282,11 @@ Databases}). Indicates support for POSIX functions: @code{pipe}, @code{getgroups}, @code{kill}, @code{execl} and so on (@pxref{POSIX}). +@item fork +Indicates support for the POSIX @code{fork} function (@pxref{Processes, +@code{primitive-fork}}). This is a prerequisite for the @code{(ice-9 +popen)} module (@pxref{Pipes}). + @item random Indicates availability of random number generation functions: @code{random}, @code{copy-random-state}, @code{random-uniform} and so on |