Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-25 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Doriano Blengino a écrit : > Jean-Yves F. Barbier ha scritto: >> Benoît Minisini a écrit : >> ... >> >>> Please work directly on the wiki. Things on the mailing-list won't go there >>> automagically... >>> >> I don't have a wiki account nor know the wiki's syntax. >> >> JY >> > Dear Jea

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-25 Thread Doriano Blengino
Jean-Yves F. Barbier ha scritto: > Benoît Minisini a écrit : > ... > >> Please work directly on the wiki. Things on the mailing-list won't go there >> automagically... >> > > I don't have a wiki account nor know the wiki's syntax. > > JY > Dear Jean-Yves, I am sorry to write this, but

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-24 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Benoît Minisini a écrit : ... > > Please work directly on the wiki. Things on the mailing-list won't go there > automagically... I don't have a wiki account nor know the wiki's syntax. JY -- -- ___

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-24 Thread Benoît Minisini
> SHELL invokes /bin/sh and passes it a single command line. /bin/sh > parses this command line exactly the same way you do on a normal > shell. So, > > SHELL invoke /bin/sh and pass it a single command line. /bin/sh > parse this command line the same way it does on a regular shell,

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-24 Thread Jean-Yves F. Barbier
SHELL invokes /bin/sh and passes it a single command line. /bin/sh parses this command line exactly the same way you do on a normal shell. So, SHELL invoke /bin/sh and pass it a single command line. /bin/sh parse this command line the same way it does on a regular shell, thus

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-24 Thread Benoît Minisini
> Benoît Minisini ha scritto: > >> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > >>> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing > >>> shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want > >>> EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? > >>> > >>>

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-20 Thread Doriano Blengino
Benoît Minisini ha scritto: >> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >> >>> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing >>> shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want >>> EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? >>> >>> Thank

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-07-20 Thread Benoît Minisini
> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > > Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing > > shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want > > EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? > > > > Thanks for all hints :-) > > SHELL invokes

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-18 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Benoît Minisini schrieb: >> Doriano Blengino schrieb: >>> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: Doriano Blengino schrieb: > Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing >> shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, w

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-17 Thread Jason Hackney
What Doriano typed only needs some minor touching up. I'd be happy to assist with any English cleanup for that or anything further...however, being rather pressed for time at the moment, I may not be able to get to it until late tomorrow evening. > > As to your English, we might ask some native sp

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-17 Thread Benoît Minisini
> Doriano Blengino schrieb: > > Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > >> Doriano Blengino schrieb: > >>> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing > shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want > EXEC

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-17 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Doriano Blengino schrieb: > Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >> Doriano Blengino schrieb: >> >>> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >>> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want EX

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-17 Thread Doriano Blengino
Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > Doriano Blengino schrieb: > >> Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >> >>> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing >>> shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want >>> EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-16 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Doriano Blengino schrieb: > Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: >> Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing >> shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want >> EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? >> >> Thanks for all hint

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-16 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Ok, thanks, that makes it clearer! Rolf Mike Keehan schrieb: > Hi Rolf, > > EXEC will run a single executable program. > SHELL can run a shell script, including pipes and redirection between > two or more executables. > > You could think of EXEC as the fundamental way to run another program,

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-16 Thread Mike Keehan
Hi Rolf, EXEC will run a single executable program. SHELL can run a shell script, including pipes and redirection between two or more executables. You could think of EXEC as the fundamental way to run another program, while SHELL is shorthand for EXEC /bin/bash . Mike. Rolf-Werner Eilert wro

Re: [Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-16 Thread Doriano Blengino
Rolf-Werner Eilert ha scritto: > Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing > shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want > EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? > > Thanks for all hints :-) > SHELL invokes /bin/sh

[Gambas-user] EXEC vs. SHELL

2009-06-16 Thread Rolf-Werner Eilert
Could someone explain me why there are two different ways of executing shell commands and how they differ in practice? I mean, when do I want EXEC and when will I want SHELL? What's the idea behind them? Thanks for all hints :-) Rolf