Hi Vijay! Try it with r.exec("command.com /c copy t1.java t2.java"); Tobias > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Vijay Menon [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Montag, 20. September 1999 10:21 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: [JAVA3D] Runtime commands > > Hi > > This is slightly out of topic (to say the least) but > could someone help me on this? > > How can I pass a command at the dos prompt? I tried > the following code but it only works for windows > commands. I want to send a command like "copy x.txt > x.java" or something as a string value whose > parameters will be set at runtime. I am showing the > static method of my class file. Here, the copy > statement doesn't work but notepad gets opened. > > Thanx in advance > Vijay > > public static void main(String args[]) > { > try { > Runtime r = Runtime.getRuntime(); > r.exec("copy t1.java t2.java"); > r.exec("c:\\windows\\notepad.exe"); > System.out.println("Hi"); > }catch(IOException e) {System.out.println(e);} > } > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > ========================================================================== > = > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the > body > of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help". =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff JAVA3D-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".