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- Path: sparky!uunet!hfsi!ata
- From: ata@hfsi.uucp (John Ata FSO)
- Subject: Re: Scripts from Scripts
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.212343.27054@hfsi.uucp>
- Reply-To: ata@hfsi.UUCP (John Ata FSO)
- Organization: HFSI, McLean VA.
- References: <1992Jul21.023434.13835@hfsi.uucp> <92203.155119WGLP09@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 21:23:43 GMT
- Lines: 21
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- In article <92203.155119WGLP09@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU> WGLP09@SLACVM.SLAC.STANFORD.EDU writes:
- >Yes. You can execute another script by using "@scriptfile.scp" for
- >native language scripts or "@scriptfile.vlt" for ARexx scripts. However,
- >these scripts run asynchronously, i.e. the script from which you execute
- >them will continue on with the next command.
- Is there any command that the script can execute to wait for the other
- script to finish? I have a bunch of scripts that first have to connect
- to a LAN to a particular host, and then log in. Since the LAN connection
- part is common, it makes sense to have it in one script and the other scripts
- can call it. Otherwise I must have a lot of duplicate lines in scripts...
- >
- > Willy.
- >----------
- >Willy Langeveld - Bitnet: WGLP09 @ SLACVM - BIX: langeveld
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