Shell command in Windows

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Mon Nov 25 15:36:01 EST 2002


On Monday, November 25, 2002, at 01:08 PM, tkuypers at pandora.be wrote:

> Can anyone please explain how to use the shell function in RR.
>

Try this:

on mouseUp
    put shell("ping 127.0.0.1") into field "Report"
end mouseUp

(Note:  Ping does crlflf for double-spaced lines which are not converted 
right.  I think shell might have other trouble with line ends, too, so 
watch out for that.)

Dar Scott




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