No Shell on OS X?

[Alex Rice]

On Saturday, September 6, 2003, at 12:39  PM, Brian K. Maher wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to use the shell() function on OS X (Rev 2.1, OS X 
>> 10.2.6) and am getting the following error:
>>
>> Handler: can't find handler
>> Object: Button 1
>> Line: shell("ls -l")
>> Hint: shell
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas why this will not work?
>>

Try
get shell("ls -l")
put shell("ls -l")

shell() is a function, and transcript won't let you ignore the return 
value of a function.

hope this helps

Alex Rice <alex at mindlube.com> | Mindlube Software | http://mindlube.com

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