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Other Ways To Run Programs In Scripts Other Then Shell.run()

Started by elfin8er, 14 December 2012 - 08:10 AM
elfin8er #1

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Posted 14 December 2012 - 09:10 AM
To make a long story short, I can't use shell.run() to run a program in a script, so I was wondering if there are any other commands I can use to run programs in a script.
Kingdaro #2

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Posted 14 December 2012 - 09:14 AM
You can use dofile("program"), or loadstring("program")()
Lyqyd #3

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Posted 14 December 2012 - 10:32 AM
There's also os.run. Why won't shell.run work?