On Oct 1, 2009, at 7:39 PM, Nick Day wrote: > > Hey, > > I've just been trying to run a couple of simple commands using shell- > out (e.g. (sh "dir")) in a repl in Windows command prompt, but am > running up against errors of the type > > java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "dir": CreateProcess error=2, > The system cannot find the file specified (NO_SOURCE_FILE:16) >
"dir" is not an executable program on Windows, it's a command supported by cmd.exe. Try "cmd.exe /c dir" instead. I guess Cygwin aliases dir to ls, but I'm not sure (I'm neither a Windows nor a Cygwin user). HTH, Stefan -- Stefan Tilkov, http://www.innoq.com/blog/st/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---