On Monday, 16-July-2007 at 16:25:13 Anton Rolls wrote,
>That makes sense. What directory does the shell opened by
>rebol think it's in ?
>
>>> call/console "cd"
>D:\Anton\Dev\Rebol\View
>== 0
>
>Maybe convert.exe is not to be found in that directory.
Nope...
>> call/console "CD"
c:\program files\rebol\view
I didn't know it needed to be, since I'm in "c:\Documents and Settings\..."
when using Windows' Command Prompt, and it works.
The REBOL docs for Call could do with more real-world examples - though I can
understand why they're not there...
-- Carl Read.
>Anton.
>
>> Ahah - yes, that does work! And for the record...
>>
>> call {"c:\program files\ImageMagick-6.3.5-Q16\convert.exe"
>> c:\pic.jpg c:\pic.png}
>>
>> And I'd tried something similar to begin with, but I guess I had
>> the paths wrong somehow, so switched to trying to get it to work
>> how they say in the manual.
>>
>> You'll note the app's not called ImageMagick though. This is a
>> suite of about 16 programs.
>>
>> Anyway, thanks Gregg - you put me on the right track.
>>
>> -- Carl Read.
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