[scilab-Users] external call

[Collette yann]

You can try the unix_g function.
If an error happens, it will be redirected into a scilab variable.

help unix_g

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Frédéric Mabille a écrit :
> Hi
> I actually try to execute an external call in Scilab (mac os), with no 
> success ^.
>
> My programm produce a 'myfile.pov' file (this is a text file) used by 
> the ray tracer povray.
> Actually, i used on a terminal the synthax
> >povray myfile.pov
> to produce a myfile.png image.
>
> I would like to include this commande in my scilab file.
> i've try :
> >host('povray myfile.pov')
> and
> >unix('povray myfile.pov')
>
> but no-one give me the myfile.png result.
> Could someone give me idea ?
>
> thx
> Fred
>
>