determining if user has shell access

Monte Goulding monte at sweattechnologies.com
Thu Oct 14 05:56:45 EDT 2010


> Write a tiny script that does something trivial in shell (e.g. "shell ls"), and build that as a tiny executable.
> Have your real script run that as a separate process and see if it never returns.

That's not a bad plan.

Cheers

--
Monte Goulding
M E R Goulding Software Development
Bespoke application development for vertical markets

InstallGadget - How to create an installer in 10 seconds
revObjective  - Making behavior scripts behave




More information about the use-livecode mailing list