Windows tools
- consolebox — shows or hides the MS Windows terminal running the Scilab session
 
- createGUID — Creates a GUID (Windows only)
 
- dos — executes some DOS instructions (Windows only)
 
- findfileassociation — Searches for and retrieves a file association-related string from the registry (Windows only)
 
- getsystemmetrics — Retrieves the specified system metric or system configuration
            setting (Windows only)
 
- istssession — Determines if scilab is launched from a ms terminal service session (Windows only)
 
- mcisendstring — sends a command string to an MCI
            device (Windows only)
 
- powershell — executes a command with the Windows powershell interpreter (Windows only)
 
- win64 — Determine whether Windows x64 version of Scilab (Windows only)
 
- winopen — Open file in appropriate application
            (Windows only)
 
- winqueryreg — Get item from Microsoft Windows
            registry (Windows only)