execute given shell command

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Parameters

execute command :string

Attributes

args	:block	use given command arguments
async		execute asynchronously as a process and return id
code		return process exit code
directly		execute command directly, as a shell command

Returns

Examples

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print execute "pwd"
; /Users/admin/Desktop

split.lines execute "ls"
; => ["tests" "var" "data.txt"]

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execute.args: ["-s"] "ls"
; => total 15
; 0 aoc
; 0 architectures
; 4 bundle
; 0 cave
; 4 cmd.c
; 1 expr.art
; 0 galilee
; 4 generic_klist.c
; 1 jquery.js
; 0 shell
; 1 test.art

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execute.code "ls"
; => [output:aoc
; architectures
; bundle
; cave
; cmd.c
; expr.art
; galilee
; generic_klist.c
; jquery.js
; shell
; test.art
; code:0]

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; This prints the output directly
; And only returns the exit code.
execute.code.directly "ls"
aoc            bundle  cmd.c     galilee          jquery.js  test.art
architectures  cave    expr.art  generic_klist.c  shell
=> 0

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