unix_w(1)

NAME
unix_w - shell (sh) command execution, output redirected to scilab window

CALLING SEQUENCE
rep=unix_w(cmd)

PARAMETERS

cmd : a character string

rep : a column vector of character strings

DESCRIPTION
sends a string cmd to Unix for execution by the sh shell. , the standard output is redirected to scilab window unix execution errors are trapped.

EXAMPLE
unix_w("ls $SCI/demos");
deff('wd=pwd()','wd=unix_w(''pwd'')')
wd=pwd()

SEE ALSO
edit, manedit, unix_s, unix_x, unix