Hi Brian I can achieve it with Ray's control character or paste it from another application. This does not work from TCL, but does work in an execute command within a program as demonstrated below, allowing a user to get to operating system commands.
Regards David Jordan > > If you had a program such as example below > > ED BP TEST.BREAK > 3 lines long. > > ----: P > 0001: PRINT "ENTER NAME ": > 0002: INPUT NAME > 0003: EXECUTE "LIST VOC ":NAME > Bottom at line 3. > > > >RUN BP TEST.BREAK > ENTER NAME ctl-^DOS /c DIR > > It will list the VOC then execute the DOS command DIR. In Unix the SH > shell command would probably do the same. > > There are security measures that can be taken to mitigate this. Using the > voc security routine, Cleaning control characters out of inputted data. > > Regards > > > David Jordan > > Managing Consultant > ------- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/