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diff --git a/docs/api/workers.md b/docs/api/workers.md index 73a925531..cdf6b76c5 100644 --- a/docs/api/workers.md +++ b/docs/api/workers.md @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ This event does not exist in browsers. By default, an active `Worker` will keep the main (spawning) process alive, so async tasks like `setTimeout` and promises will keep the process alive. Attaching `message` listeners will also keep the `Worker` alive. -### `worker.unref` +### `worker.unref()` To stop a running worker from keeping the process alive, call `worker.unref()`. This decouples the lifetime of the worker to the lifetime of the main process, and is equivlent to what Node.js' `worker_threads` does. @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ worker.unref(); Note: `worker.unref()` is not available in browers. -### `worker.ref` +### `worker.ref()` To keep the process alive until the `Worker` terminates, call `worker.ref()`. A ref'd worker is the default behavior, and still needs something going on in the event loop (such as a `"message"` listener) for the worker to continue running. |