* Alessandro Manotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060620 11:56]: > Hi Tim, > > your anwser seems "cryptic".
Shell commands are different on different operating systems. An OS-agnostic command would check for the OS 'under the layer' I.E. in the function source... > What do you mean exactly? <g> what Greg means... there y'go... tim > > > > On 6/20/06, Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > * Alessandro Manotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060619 16:42]: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm creating a tool to use Rebol from remote computers (of course, > > > distributed as LGPL license). > > > My final target is creating a shell platform independent. Of course, you > > can > > > even execute standard shell commands. > > > > > > In order to create platform-independent shell, I need many Rebol > > > scripts/functions that perform any kind of operation, without using > > native > > > shell commands. > > > > Hello Alessandro: > > > > Are you looking for some sort of "thin layer" where a single command > > is translated into the appropriate choice of any number of commands, > > appropriate for the operating system? > > > > tim > > > > > The script should work just like any other standard Rebol command (e.g.: > > > list-dir, delete, delete-dir, etc....) but including more extended, > > shell > > > oriented, features (think about shell commands: they are short for fast > > > typing, with many options, etc...). > > > > > > The integration between a complete set of commands and an useful > > > local/remote shell could take many advantages to advanced users, > > > programmers, system administrators, etc... > > > > > > If you wish more info, please don't hesitate to make any question! > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > --Alessandro > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to > > > lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject. > > > > -- > > Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://www.alaska-internet-solutions.com > > -- > > To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to > > lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject. > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to > lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject. -- Tim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.alaska-internet-solutions.com -- To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject.
