Re: [edk2] [PATCH] ShellPkg: More fallbacks + error handling in UefiShellLib

2016-09-08 Thread nico.sch...@ts.fujitsu.com
Hello Ray, Thanks for your response. I was not aware of this library, that sounds like a very good idea. But when having a look at it, there seem to be only file read/write/info operations. I cannot find a function that would give me a file handle and open it. Especially for me it needs to be

Re: [edk2] [PATCH] ShellPkg: More fallbacks + error handling in UefiShellLib

2016-09-06 Thread Ni, Ruiyu
Nico, You want to develop an application which needs file system access support but doesn't depend on Shell environment. So you link your application to UefiShellLib and change the shell library to handle the case when it's not in the Shell environment. Is my understanding correct? If yes, I su

[edk2] [PATCH] ShellPkg: More fallbacks + error handling in UefiShellLib

2016-09-06 Thread nico.sch...@ts.fujitsu.com
Dear edk2 developers, I’ve made a patch in the edk2 ShellPkg CodeModule. It improves compatibility when no Efi Shell is available. I’ve noted all details on Github. To not duplicate the information, please visit this link below. You can also find and compare the code there: https://github.com/tia