From: | Sami Näätänen |
Date: | 20 Jun 2001 at 20:04:27 |
Subject: | Re: Running external programs |
On 2001.06.20 21:03 Steve Hargreaves wrote:
> On 20-Jun-01, Richard Brooklyn said -
>
> >RB Okay, try this:
>
> >RB Execute_ "ThisIsTheProgram >NIL:",0,0
>
> >RB The ">NIL:" bit is what should stop the CON: window appearing.
>
> Nope, I had tried various options using re-direction to NIL: and have
> now tried
> your suggestion. I Still get the CON: window appearing.
>
> Apart from which, for some of the external programs, it is essential
> that I wait
> for them to finish before continuing execution, since they will be
> processing
> files that I will then need.
What program is this? Does it need input?
Have you tried the NULL: device, because it implements complete device
interface like CON: unlike NIL:
(You can find it from the Aminet ofcourse ;)
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