On May 18, 2010, at 12:33 PM, appledev wrote: > I have to run the following and similar commands using NSTask. > > df -k | grep /dev/ |awk '{print $1 "\t" $4 "\t" $5 "\t" $6;}' > > I got so far..... > > NSTask *task; > task = [[NSTask alloc] init]; > [task setLaunchPath: @"/bin/sh"]; > > NSArray *arguments; > arguments = [NSArray arrayWithObjects: @"-c", @"/bin/df -k| /usr/bin/grep > /dev/ | /usr/bin/awk '{print $1 $4 $5 $6;}'",nil]; > // arguments = [NSArray arrayWithObjects: @"-c", @"/bin/df -k", @"| > /usr/bin/grep /dev/ | /usr/bin/awk '{print $1 '\t' $4 '\t' $5 '\t' > $6;}'",nil];
You have to pass each word as a separate string: arrayWithObjects: @"-c", @"/bin/df", @"-k", @"|", @"/usr/bin/grep", etc. -- Rick Genter rick.gen...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com