RUN

Run an external program.

Syntax

RUN <cCommand>

Arguments

<cCommand> Command to execute.

Description

This command runs an external program. Please make sure that you have enough free memory to be able to run the external program. Do not use it to run Terminate and Stay Resident programs (in case of DOS) since that causes several problems.

      Run  "edit " + cMyTextFile      // Runs an external editor
      Run  "command"                  // Gives a DOS shell (DOS only)

Status

Ready

Compliance

This command is Ca-Clipper compliant.

Platforms

All

Files

source/rtl/run.c Library is rtl

See Also

• RUN