Module nix::pty

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Create master and slave virtual pseudo-terminals (PTYs)

Structs

Representation of a master with a forked pty
Representation of a master/slave pty pair
Representation of the Master device in a master/slave pty pair

Functions

Create a new pseudoterminal, returning the master file descriptor and forked pid. in ForkptyResult (see forkpty).
Grant access to a slave pseudoterminal (see grantpt(3))
Create a new pseudoterminal, returning the slave and master file descriptors in OpenptyResult (see openpty).
Open a pseudoterminal device (see posix_openpt(3))
Get the name of the slave pseudoterminal (see ptsname(3))
Get the name of the slave pseudoterminal (see ptsname(3))
Unlock a pseudoterminal master/slave pseudoterminal pair (see unlockpt(3))

Type Definitions