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diff --git a/doc/lispref/processes.texi b/doc/lispref/processes.texi index e7d61bd5faa..623be09cc63 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/processes.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/processes.texi | |||
| @@ -604,10 +604,9 @@ these features. However, for subprocesses used by Lisp programs for | |||
| 604 | internal purposes (i.e., no user interaction with the subprocess is | 604 | internal purposes (i.e., no user interaction with the subprocess is |
| 605 | required), where significant amounts of data need to be exchanged | 605 | required), where significant amounts of data need to be exchanged |
| 606 | between the subprocess and the Lisp program, it is often better to use | 606 | between the subprocess and the Lisp program, it is often better to use |
| 607 | a pipe, because pipes are more efficient, and because they are immune | 607 | a pipe, because pipes are more efficient. Also, the total number of |
| 608 | to stray character injections that ptys introduce for large (around | 608 | ptys is limited on many systems, and it is good not to waste them |
| 609 | 500 byte) messages. Also, the total number of ptys is limited on many | 609 | unnecessarily. |
| 610 | systems, and it is good not to waste them unnecessarily. | ||
| 611 | 610 | ||
| 612 | @defun make-process &rest args | 611 | @defun make-process &rest args |
| 613 | This function is the basic low-level primitive for starting | 612 | This function is the basic low-level primitive for starting |