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## waitForChild() function

> Warning: This API is now obsolete.
> 
> there are better libraries for this, like zx
> 

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
export declare function waitForChild(child: ChildStreams): Promise<ChildResult>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  child | ChildStreams |  |

<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;[ChildResult](./js-utils.childresult.md)<!-- -->&gt;