kexec

kexec

This module causes your current Node.js process to be replaced by the process invoked by the parameter of this function. It's like the Ruby exec function.

Installation

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npm install kexec
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Usage
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var kexec = require('kexec');

kexec('top'); //your process now becomes top, can also accept parameters in one string
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(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2011 JP Richardson

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