mc cgi darwin

[andu]

Richard MacLemale wrote:
> 
> I wrote, then Andu wrote,
> >> on startup
> >>    put "Hello"
> >>    put shell("ls -l")
> >> end startup
> >>
> >> When I run it from the command line (./test.mt), I get this:
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> I can run other metacard scripts and everything else works perfectly.
> >>
> >> Sooo.... What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > Nothing. It just doesn't work. It works on Linux though so it must be a
> > Darwin thing.
> 
> OK - Scott Raney said you could do shell commands in darwin mc, and someone
> else verified that you could, but the above script doesn't work, soooo...
> What would be an example of a script that WOULD work?

I can do shell() in a stack (GUI) but not in a cgi or a stack called by
a cgi with "start using". Why, I don't know maybe Scott can tell us what
we do wrong.

> 
> Please?
> 
> :)
> Richard MacLemale
> Instructional Technology Specialist
> James W. Mitchell High School
> http://mitchellonline.pasco.k12.fl.us
> 
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