system command, -Z Flag and quotes

[Jim Asman]

--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 05:25P Thu Jan 06 2005, Dennis Malen wrote:

> I believe this was discussed some time ago.
> 
> I want to use the system command in a processing table using the "-Z" flag. 
> The -Z would need quotes before and after. The following is the line needed 
> but I don't know how to do with the quotes:
> 
> system "/appl/fp/rclerk msx.served -s1 -z "addfile"
> 
> "addfile" is the problem. I believe a variable is what is needed but I don't 
> know how to deal with the quotes that filepro is looking for.
> 

How about...

system "/appl/fp/rclerk msx.served -s1 -z" < yourvariable


Jim 
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