Categories › Software Development › OS, shell, terminal & desktop automation
Use when launching anything that runs longer than a minute, anything that streams logs, anything you want to keep running while doing other work — or when terminal_exec auto-backgrounded on you and returned a job_id. Teaches the start→poll→wait pattern with terminal_job_logs offset bookkeeping, bounded blocking polls, platform-specific process control via terminal_job_manage capabilities, and the hard rule that jobs die when the terminal-tools server restarts. Read before calling terminal_job_st
Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.