Difference between revisions of "Os.execute"

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(number) = os.execute(command)
 
(number) = os.execute(command)
 
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'''command''': (string) command to execute ''''''<br/>
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=== Parameters ===
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'''command''': (string) command to execute <br/>
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=== Return values ===
 
'''Returns''' (number) status code<br/>
 
'''Returns''' (number) status code<br/>

Revision as of 10:44, 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)

Parameters

command: (string) command to execute

Return values

Returns (number) status code