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shell:exec

Name

shell:exec, exec — executes system processes

Synopsis

shell:exec [ --help ] { command }

Arguments

Table 2.5, “shell:exec Arguments” describes the command's arguments.
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Table 2.5. shell:exec Arguments
ArgumentInterpretation
--help Displays the online help for this command
commandSpecifies the command, with arguments, to execute.
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