Difference between revisions of "Shell (API)"

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Revision as of 20:47, 13 August 2012

The shell API allows you to interface with the shell.

Methods

Method name Description
shell.exit() Exits the program (the shell if no program is open)
shell.dir() Returns the directory
shell.setDir( path ) Sets the directory
shell.path() Returns the path
shell.setPath( path ) Sets the path
shell.resolve( localpath ) Resolves a local path to an absolute path.
shell.resolveProgram( name ) Resolves the absolute path to the program whose name you provided.
shell.aliases() Returns aliases.
shell.setAlias( alias, command ) Sets an alias.
shell.clearAlias( alias, command ) Clears an alias.
shell.programs() Returns programs.
shell.run( program, arguments ) Runs a program.
shell.getRunningProgram() Returns the absolute path to the currently-executing program.