Shell - argv parameter with SPACE

JB sundown at pacifier.com
Sat Jun 24 23:33:10 EDT 2017


I really did not use the shell command before I started posting
the c and java code.

I was starting to learn Python and would love to know hoe to
use the shell to integrate it into Livecode stacks.

In fact I would love any shell examples!

JB


> On Jun 24, 2017, at 8:25 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> JB wrote:
> ..
>> What the code provided does it it gives you the
>> ability to use c, c++, objective-c, and Java code
>> in your Livecode stacks.
>> 
>> For those who have a basic understanding of any
>> of these languages there is a lot of code on the
>> web they can use with little of no changes giving
>> them a lot of extra power with little effort.
>> 
>> These examples are the MAIN LINK to using other
>> code within Livecode.
>> 
>> I understand a lot of people do not know or want to
>> know other languages and this code is aimed at the
>> few people who do now or will in the future.
>> 
>> Providing this ability can attract programmers who do
>> not use Livecode now but know other languages and
>> want to use their knowledge with Livecode.
> 
> Ah, thanks.
> 
> Yes, the shell function is very handy.
> 
> In addition to calling compiled code, you can also call platform-independent scripts from it as well, like Python, bash, perl, etc.
> 
> "open process" can also be useful, with some additional options shell doesn't offer.
> 
> And for deep, efficient integration there's also LC's External API (though I don't know where that's documented these days - Mark Wieder, do you know where we can find the docs and templates for that?)
> 
> -- 
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World Systems
> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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