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diff --git a/docs/code/spawn/main.c b/docs/code/spawn/main.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
+
+#include <uv.h>
+
+uv_loop_t *loop;
+uv_process_t child_req;
+uv_process_options_t options;
+
+void on_exit(uv_process_t *req, int64_t exit_status, int term_signal) {
+    fprintf(stderr, "Process exited with status %" PRId64 ", signal %d\n", exit_status, term_signal);
+    uv_close((uv_handle_t*) req, NULL);
+}
+
+int main() {
+    loop = uv_default_loop();
+
+    char* args[3];
+    args[0] = "mkdir";
+    args[1] = "test-dir";
+    args[2] = NULL;
+
+    options.exit_cb = on_exit;
+    options.file = "mkdir";
+    options.args = args;
+
+    int r;
+    if ((r = uv_spawn(loop, &child_req, &options))) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", uv_strerror(r));
+        return 1;
+    } else {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Launched process with ID %d\n", child_req.pid);
+    }
+
+    return uv_run(loop, UV_RUN_DEFAULT);
+}