Launching several applications via shell...

Glen Bojsza gbojsza at gmail.com
Wed Mar 28 11:34:30 EDT 2012


Hi Thierry,

I just tried your idea but with the same problem... unless I close the
first application that has been opened the other won't open.



On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Thierry Douez <th.douez at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2012/3/28 Glen Bojsza <gbojsza at gmail.com>
>
> I am trying to have a simple application launcher (on Linux) where the user
> > can launch different applications but a clicking the associated button.
> >
> > The problem is that once the user has launched one application none of
> the
> > others will launch until they close the application they just opened.
> >
> > I would like to allow all applications to remain open even if the
> Livecode
> > application closes... is this possible.
> >
> > So far all I am using is the shell command in each button for an
> individual
> > application.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Glen
> >
>
>  Did you try this one:
>
>       get shell("trafficgen & disown ")
>       ....
>       get shell("editor & disown")
>
> HTH,
>
> Thierry
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