describe about waiting a child process.

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@16209 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/open3.rb b/lib/open3.rb
index 5efcb173cc..ada2b4fbd8 100644
--- a/lib/open3.rb
+++ b/lib/open3.rb
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ module Open3
   #
   # Block form:
   #
-  #   require 'open3'
-  #
   #   Open3.popen3(cmd) { |stdin, stdout, stderr| ... }
   #   # stdin, stdout and stderr is closed automatically in this form.
   #
@@ -83,6 +81,11 @@ module Open3
   #
   # The parameter +cmd+ is passed directly to Kernel#spawn.
   #
+  # wait_thr.value waits the termination of the process.
+  # The block form also waits the process when it returns.
+  #
+  # Closing stdin, stdout and stderr does not wait the process.
+  #
   def popen3w(*cmd)
     pw = IO::pipe   # pipe[0] for read, pipe[1] for write
     pr = IO::pipe