Shell command doesn't give feedback until done

[Dar Scott]

On Jun 2, 2005, at 3:00 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:

> For those of you who have come lately, what Xavier has done is shown 
> us how to use 'shell' in a non-blocking fashion.

Also, if you don't need redirection or pipes, you can use "start" to 
execute the tool directly.  I don't know what the implications are for 
shell(), but it might be worth a try.  It might speed up execution.

Dar

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