On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Sindre Sorhus <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm unsure if this is an bug or if I'm doing something wrong. > > I need to capture the output of the built-in Python server, but spawn() > doesn't seem to receive any data even though it shows in the console when > inheriting the stdio. > > This doesn't output anything to the console: > > > var spawn = require('child_process').spawn; > > var cp = spawn('python', ['-m', 'SimpleHTTPServer', '8010']); > > cp.stdout.setEncoding('utf8'); > cp.stderr.setEncoding('utf8'); > > cp.stdout.on('data', function (data) { > console.log('stdout', data); > }); > > cp.stderr.on('data', function (data) { > console.log('stderr', data); > }); > > cp.on('close', function (data) { > console.log('close', data); > }); > > cp.on('exit', function (data) { > console.log('exit', data); > }); > > > > While this outputs: `Serving HTTP on 0.0.0.0 port 8010 ...` > > > var spawn = require('child_process').spawn; > > spawn('python', ['-m', 'SimpleHTTPServer', '8010'], { > stdio: 'inherit' > }); > > > > Thoughts?
Is that on a UNIX-like platform? SimpleHTTPServer probably reopens its stdio as /dev/tty which makes it impossible to capture unless you do full PTY emulation. Maybe try `npm install pty.js`. -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
