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authorRobin Gareus <robin@gareus.org>2020-02-23 20:48:02 +0100
committerRobin Gareus <robin@gareus.org>2020-02-23 20:48:02 +0100
commit180843f9bd28b191c7404245ba0a121107992511 (patch)
treec60312dc09f76c2f55ba2383245c427e15c38dea /scripts/_system_exec.lua
parentbf649cd68ad46c34a656700aa6cb89416d648c64 (diff)
Also move Lua scripts to share subfolder
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-ardour { ["type"] = "EditorAction", name = "System Exec" }
-
-function factory () return function ()
- -- ** EXAMPLES TO RUN EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS ** --
-
- -- run a command in a shell and wait for it to complete.
- --
- -- Details: basically just system(3), except on Unix like systems with
- -- memory-locking, this call is special-cased to use vfork and close
- -- file-descriptors. On other systems it defaults to Lua's os-library
- -- built-in os.execute system() call.
- os.execute ("date > /tmp/testdate")
-
- -- os.forkexec() works as fire-and-forget. execv(3) style
- --
- -- Details: It calls vfork() and exec() under the hood, passing each
- -- argument separately to exec (and needs a full-path to the binary).
- os.forkexec ("/usr/bin/xterm")
- os.forkexec ("/bin/sh", "-c", "import --frame \"/tmp/scr_$(date).png\"")
-end end