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Re: System calls in AS (was: Re: Unixy question)
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Re: System calls in AS (was: Re: Unixy question)


  • Subject: Re: System calls in AS (was: Re: Unixy question)
  • From: Jon Pugh <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 08:05:09 -0700

At 11:42 PM -0700 5/8/02, Michael Kelly wrote:
>Hmm... couldn't you also just send this command to the system via
>AppleScript through something akin to "system()"? Can AppleScript do that?

There is no "system" command, it's called "do shell script" and it's essentially what we were talking about.

However, you still can't call arbitrary C library routines from it.

Jon
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