I think I have some temporary workarounds. I can use ‘open process’ instead of ‘shell()’ to use the standalone as a command-line process. This is fine.
In the command window I can use ‘start /w’ to use the standalone as a command-line process. This is a little embarrassing, but I can ship this. Dar On Jun 9, 2014, at 7:48 PM, Dar Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh. I forgot about launch applications and console applications on Windows. > > OK. So, I used ‘start /w’ on a command window and that works as expected. > But shell() still has problems. If I set hideConsoleWindows to false, I see > the output on the window that flashes up. But, whether true or false, I > still don’t get the output in shell(). > > Use open process? Some other start options? > > Dar > > > On Jun 9, 2014, at 7:05 PM, Dar Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, technically STDOUT does go to the DOS window, but it is after the next >> prompt. And (so far) a quick test with shell() is not working. >> >> Dar >> >> >> On Jun 9, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Dar Scott <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> I’m still using 6.6.1. I’ll upgrade! >>> >>> Dar >>> >>> >>> On Jun 9, 2014, at 4:07 PM, Richard Gaskin <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Dar Scott wrote: >>>> >>>>> I can run my LiveCode standalone application on the command-line on >>>>> OS X and writing to STDOUT goes to the terminal window. >>>>> >>>>> But on Windows 7 I don’t see STDOUT in the DOS prompt window. >>>> >>>> Which version are you using? >>>> >>>> This bug was marked as Fixed for 6.6.2, the current stable release. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Richard Gaskin >>>> Fourth World Systems >>>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web >>>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>>> [email protected] http://www.FourthWorld.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
