system
Issues a command to the operating system.
Syntax
system(str_expr)
Input
- str_expr
- A system command.
Example
{system("ls -la > temp")} ' create a directory listing
' pipe it to the output file
{system("rm temp")} ' remove the directory listingComments
The system statement causes Templex to spawn a shell and execute str_expr as a shell command.
str_expr can be either literal text or a string variable. If str_expr is literal text, it must be placed between double quotes.