<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Bruce & Ken, <div><br></div><div>Thank you very much for your help. I have a better understanding of the command & I now have the code working just as i originally planned on it. Thanks again. <br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Feb 13, 2014, at 2:30 PM, Kenneth Brody <<a href="mailto:kenbrody@spamcop.net">kenbrody@spamcop.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On 2/13/2014 12:45 PM, James Flanagan wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">ARGGHH! I am an idiot. I did not know of the USER command until<br>yesterday, and all the while, i have a global variable USER in my code.<br>needless to say, once i changed the name of the global variable, the<br>command does not result in an error and actually works.<br><br>Ken, I apologize for wasting your time on that matter.<br><br>Now that I have the command working properly, is this possible, where i<br>could define the PATHNAME (or more specifically, an argument) to the<br>command? If so, I am home free.<br><br>::qv="/flantec/scripts/findphoto"<qx:<br>::user kenbrody = (qv):<br><br>So Far i have not been able to get this to work. Thank you all very<br>much<br></blockquote>[...]<br><br>filePro currently requires that the command be specified on the USER line, <br>and doesn't take any variables.<br><br>You could pass the variable to the program. Using your example:<br><br> user prog = /flantec/scripts/findphoto<br> prog = qx ' Pass the filename to the script<br> result = prog ' Get the result back<br><br>Then, the script would then read the name from stdin, rather than the <br>command line.<br><br> while read name<br> do<br> # The "real work" goes here.<br> done<br><br>-- <br>Kenneth Brody<br>_______________________________________________<br>Filepro-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Filepro-list@lists.celestial.com">Filepro-list@lists.celestial.com</a><br>Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Subscription Changes<br>http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/filepro-list<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>