Runs an application.
exec <command line> [<show> [<wait> [<current directory>]]]
Runs an application specified by <command line>.
here show command: hide minimize maximize show ;default parameters when no show command specified.When a user specifies the 1 at the <wait> argument, Tera Term waits to finish the launched application. The exit code of the application stores the `result' system variable. (version 4.63 or later) A current directory can be specified at the <current directory> argument. (version 4.78 or later)
; Run "Notepad". exec 'notepad readme.txt' ; Run "Notepad" and maximize the application. exec 'notepad readme.txt' 'maximize' ; Run "Notepad" with the current directory. exec 'notepad readme.txt' 'show' 0 'c:\usr'
; Launch a batch file. tmp='cmd /c c:\upload.bat ' strconcat tmp username1 strconcat tmp ' ' strconcat tmp userpass1 strconcat tmp ' ' strconcat tmp address messagebox tmp 'exec' exec tmp
; Make a directory. getenv "USERPROFILE" userprof getdate logdir "log-%Y%m%d" sprintf2 cmd 'cmd /c mkdir "%s\My Documents\%s"' userprof logdir exec cmd "HIDE"