Is there a manpath? On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Alex Tweedly <[email protected]> wrote:
> > There's not a nice simple command (afaik), but you can do something along > the lines of (in a mix of LC and shell :-) > > echo $PATH > tPaths > set the itemdel to ":" > repeat for each item tFolder in tPaths > set the defaultfolder to tFolder > put the files after tAll > end repeat > doSomeCleverFiltering tAll -- that's a library function you are > assumed to have already written :-) > doSomethingToAddBuiltins tAll -- ditto > > > -- Alex. > > > > On 06/01/2011 22:02, Peter Brigham MD wrote: > >> On Jan 5, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> >> Thanks pretty useful if you know already what the command is you need >>> help with. Looks like you are getting the man pages via a shell call >>> yourself. >>> >>> What would make this marketable is if there was a way to list all the >>> shell commands available to the system and present them to the user in a >>> list, have the user be able to click on a shell command and have the man >>> page load, and then be able to insert the command into a rev script with the >>> proper LiveCode syntax. I would pay money for that! >>> >>> Bob >>> >> >> That was just my reaction to the stack -- great if you know what you're >> doing already, but you have to know shell commands. (I dropped it into my >> Plugins folder anyway....) >> >> Is there a shell command to get all the shell commands on the currently >> running system? If so, it should be a snap to expand the stack accordingly. >> >> On Dec 28, 2010, at 1:55 AM, Phil Davis wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks, >>>> >>>> I just uploaded a new version of the Shell() Command Help plugin. >>>> >>>> New features: >>>> - Search for words in the displayed help text. >>>> - Print the displayed help text. >>>> - Use arrow keys to retrieve previous commands (like the LC message >>>> box). >>>> >>>> Enjoy! >>>> -- >>>> Phil Davis >>>> >>> >> -- Peter >> >> Peter M. Brigham >> [email protected] >> http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
