Hi Chris,
Am 24.08.2011 um 16:32 schrieb Nonsanity:
> Thanks, Klaus.
>
> I had tried wrapping my call in a .sh file (made outside of LC) but I then
> launched it with a shell command and another "&" just to see if it was the
> command itself that was somehow aborting with the backgrounding behav
Thanks, Klaus.
I had tried wrapping my call in a .sh file (made outside of LC) but I then
launched it with a shell command and another "&" just to see if it was the
command itself that was somehow aborting with the backgrounding behavior.
But despite and & both inside and out, the shell command wo
Hi Chris,
Am 23.08.2011 um 22:32 schrieb Nonsanity:
> Now that the earth has stopped shaking here, I can re-write this email. I
> lost the first rendition by switching to the USGS web site for details on
> the 5.9 earthquake we had nearby (geographically speaking). Anyway...
>
> I've been trying
Okay, it's a ugly hack, but it gets the job done.
I wrote an AppleScript that fetches it's input from a text file, then calls
the Unix shell line for me, which redirects output to another text file (the
original purpose). Saved as an application.
On the LiveCode side, I write the input to the tex
Okay, the Applescript intermediary sounds like it might work. I'll give that
a go.
~ Chris Innanen
~ Nonsanity
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Mark Schonewille <
m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Don't believe everything that's written. I can imagine that some command
Hi Chris,
Don't believe everything that's written. I can imagine that some command line
apps don't work well with the open process command, but quite a few work fine.
I did a tutorial for the LiveCode.tv event, showing how to use open process to
write to and read from telnet. Closing the proces
As per the Dictionary (and my own testing):
Note: On OS X systems, you can use the open process command to start up an
application, but not a Unix process. To work with a Unix process, use the
shell func instead.
And it's unix processes that I need to start, not apps. :(
~ Chris Innanen
~ Non
Hi Chris,
Surely the open process command works on Mac OS X.
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Mark Schonewille
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