[squeak-dev] A plea for OSProcess on MS Windows

Shaun Johnson shaun at slugfest.demon.co.uk
Thu Jul 12 13:04:03 UTC 2012


On 11/07/2012 14:04, David T. Lewis wrote:

>
> The OSProcess plugin for Windows is rather limited in functionality, and
> has not been included in standard Windows VM builds. In the last couple
> of years, Eliot Miranda has made some improvements to it, and he now
> includes this in his Cog VM builds (as you have discovered). It has been
> a while since we have gotten a fresh Windows build for the standard VM
> (the one in All-inOne), but whenever that next happens I'll see if I
> get the OSProcess plugin included.

Many thanks, I look forward to it being included. For the time being I am
happy to use Eliot's Cog VM. The limited functionality doesn't worry me at
the moment - all I want is the ability to run an external program.

Shaun.


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