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background-example.bash
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| background() { | |
| local pidfile="$1" | |
| local logfile="$2" | |
| shift; shift; | |
| echo $BASHPID > "$pidfile" | |
| exec "$@" >"$logfile" 2>&1 | |
| } | |
| (background /path/to/my.pid /path/to/my.log my_program --my=options my arguments) & |
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