shell() not waiting - not hiding

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Sat Apr 2 12:01:54 EST 2005


you can compare with

<http://www.monsieurx.com/modules.php?name=Downloads&d_op=getit&lid=53>
which is my NT GUI shell example stack.

It works fine here ;)

cheers
Xavier 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Derek Bump
> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 18:23
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: shell() not waiting - not hiding
> 
> In the documentation the shell() function explains that if 
> you use the "get shell()" or "put shell()" methods that it 
> will wait for a result code back from the program before continuing.
> 
> Right now I'm working with the InnoSetup console compiler, 
> and though it works great, my script is not waiting.  In the 
> end, I've been putting in a "wait for 10 seconds" line in my script.
> 
> Also, even if I set showConsoleWindows to false, they still 
> show.  I tried locking the screen.  Setting the shellCommand 
> first.  Nothing seems to be working, yet I use the 
> showConsoleWindows property in many of my scripts and they 
> are all working fine.
> 
> Is it safe to assume that this is not a problem with 
> Revolution, and it is somehow related to how the InnoSetup 
> compiler is passing information?
> 
> 
> Derek Bump
> Dreamscape Software
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