Difference between revisions of "Os.execute"
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This function is equivalent to the C function system. It passes command to be executed by an operating system shell. It returns a status code, which is system-dependent. If command is absent, then it returns nonzero if a shell is available and zero otherwise. | This function is equivalent to the C function system. It passes command to be executed by an operating system shell. It returns a status code, which is system-dependent. If command is absent, then it returns nonzero if a shell is available and zero otherwise. | ||
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− | (number) | + | (number) = os.execute(command) |
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− | '''command | + | '''command''': (string) command to execute ''''''<br/> |
'''Returns''' (number) status code<br/> | '''Returns''' (number) status code<br/> |
Revision as of 10:17, 23 August 2018
Available since: Gideros 2011.6
Description
This function is equivalent to the C function system. It passes command to be executed by an operating system shell. It returns a status code, which is system-dependent. If command is absent, then it returns nonzero if a shell is available and zero otherwise.
(number) = os.execute(command)
'command: (string) command to execute '
Returns (number) status code