thanks!that did the job
cd $1 & dir * & pause
one must change to the current directory as, at least in windows, the [system] is launched from windows/system32. I get the current directory by stripping the path name from folder_list (clumsy I know...)
Josep M
> Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 19:05:40 +0800> From: simonzwise@gmail.com> To: pd-list@iem.at> Subject: Re: [PD] system calls> > On 09/05/11 18:53, Jeppi Jeppi wrote:> >> > Hi,does anyone have a proper patch example of the [system] object?I don't really know how to make it work, when I send standard commands (on Windows), the console just disappears too fast. Sending a batch with a pause doesn't help...so, no idea, my sight is not fast enough to see what's happening :)> > Thanks in advance!Josep M > > In linux or OSX there is a way to make a script open a terminal window which > stays open, I guess that would apply to windows also.> > Simon> > _______________________________________________> Pd-list@iem.at mailing list> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list