That might work...I'm not using the ping command spefically, I was just using that as a simple example. I'll give that a go though. Thank you.
-----Original Message----- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 1:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Using CF to run BAT files I was hoping that there were some way of running the ping command and stuffing the screen results into a variable. Shouldn't something close to this work? <cfexecute name="...ping.exe" argument=www.google.com variable="pingStuff" /> <cfoutput>#pingStuff#</cfoutput> -------------- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA --------- | 1 | | --------- Binary Soduko | | | --------- "C code. C code run. Run code run. Please!" - Cynthia Dunning Confidentiality Notice: This message including any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete any copies of this message. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:267530 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
