Scilab 5.3.0
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unix_x
shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to a window
Calling Sequence
unix_x(cmd)
Arguments
- cmd
a character string
Description
Sends a string cmd to Unix for execution by the sh shell.
The standard output is redirected to a window. Unix execution errors are
trapped; *NOTE* that only the last shell command error is reported when a
list of command separated by ";" is sent: this is not recommended.
Examples
if getos() == 'Windows' then unix_x("dir "+""""+WSCI+"modules\graphics\demos"+""""); else unix_x("ls $SCI/modules/graphics/demos"); end
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