On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Rick Genter <rick.gen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On May 18, 2010, at 12:33 PM, appledev wrote: > >> 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.
Normally you'd be correct, but in this case he would need to pass the whole thing as a single argument to the '-c' flag of sh (you'd quote it if you were actually in the shell). _______________________________________________ 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