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if i run a command like pwd with RunProgram how can i catch the result from pwd so i can use it in my pb app? or have i to do
and read the file?

Ace wrote:if i run a command like pwd with RunProgram how can i catch the result from pwd so i can use it in my pb app? or have i to do

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pwd >>file.txt

and read the file?

A dumb question.
Did you tried Pipes ???

cat file.txt | pbapp

Its just a sugestion, i didn't tried.

but how do i catch the results 8O

Hi,

I need this too - at the mo' doing very ugly things with redirecting output to a file, then reading it back into a PB String and finally closing and deleting the file. Very ugly, but it works