On Tuesday, 21 September 2004 06:55, Paul Aviles wrote: > Forgive me for asking.. I need to do a few things, one is to run a shell > script and invoque program "prgA" and pass the result of program A back to > the shell script. I guess I can do: > > BACK = /sbin/prgA; echo $?
> > A) is that correct? erm that's the EVIL way. Try BACK=`/sbin/prgA` > B) how does prgA report the output back, using a simple write statement? For this one at least, yes, I've done many of those using little FPC shorts to enhance shell scripts. > > Thanks > > Paul -- A.J Venter Lead Developer, DireqLearn 082 726 5103 http://www.direqlearn.org http://www.direqlearn.net/olce http://silentcoder.blogsite.org _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
