[Gambas-user] Help with SHELL and EXEC

Ron ron at ...1740...
Fri Oct 10 19:46:56 CEST 2008


Kari Laine schreef:
> Thank you all for instructions. Key point is that I did not understand how
> the OS-shell handles arguments.
> I cannot pass all the arguments to shell because they outnumber the limit
> which I think is something round 32000.
> I am writing a backup program and /var/spool/news directory (leafnode) is
> giving me problems. I will try to find alternate
> solution to it, which is I think to pass directory paths instead file names
> to genisoimage. To do that I have to calculate each possible directory path
> for it's size. And only add it if the total image stays in CD or DVD limit.
>
> Thanks Again
>
> Best Regards
> Kari Laine
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Maybe you can write your command and args to a file from within your 
gambas program to create a script file and execute that script?

Regards,
Ron_2nd




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