Windows shell craziness

[Dar Scott]

You have an extra single quote after the 1.

> On Jul 5, 2016, at 3:22 PM, Skip Kimpel <skiplondon at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Before I go crazy trying to format this properly, how can I format a shell
> call to program with "options?"
> 
> For instance I want to call fping.exe which is in the same folder as the
> standalone.  However, the fping.exe command line should look like this:
> 
> fping.exe 127.0.0.0 -l -n1
> 
> This is what is NOTworking:
>   put fld "URL" into myURL
>   set the hideConsoleWindows to true
>   put "start c:\fping.exe "&myurl&"' -l -n 1'"  into myShell
>   replace "'" with quote in myShell
>   get shell(myShell)
>   answer it
> 
> There is a need for quotes in order to make the switches work properly when
> calling it this way from LiveCode.  It is something simple that I am
> missing but it is driving me nuts!
> 
> Of course, I need to report back the results
> 
> As always, ANY help is greatly appreciated!
> 
> SKIP
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