Multi-standalone communication
J. Landman Gay
jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sat Dec 9 15:39:45 EST 2006
Viktoras Didziulis wrote:
> Unfortunately this does not work on Windows :-( only on MacOS and Unixes...
I just tried it on WinXP and it worked here. From the message box:
put "test string" into $foo
When I look in the variable watcher, I see the variable and its
contents. I didn't try a shell command though.
>
> Viktoras
>
>
>
>> You can already set environment variables. Here is a quote from one of
>> Mark Waddingham's posts:
>
>> You can both read and write to shell variables in Revolution. So the
>> following:
>> put foo into $FOO
>> put shell("echo $FOO")
>> Results in what you would expect in the message-box :o)
>
>> This seems like an easy way to do it.
>
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