Hello, If I understand this description correctly, the runcmd egg has this functionality. Take a look at its documentation and see if it would work for you.
-Ivan Ozzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Could we get something akin to (system->string) added to Chicken > somewhere? Summary from: > > http://practical-scheme.net/wiliki/schemexref.cgi?system-%3estring > > "Appends all strings, then calls the result string as a command, and > collects the output from the command into a string to be returned. See > system." > > I am using the following code, which just takes a single string: > > (define (system->string cmd) > (string-chomp (with-input-from-pipe cmd read-all))) > > Either the library or posix units look like good candidates to me. > _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
