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[Feature Request] Enable assignment of printed system() calls to variable #208

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samuelhocking opened this issue Jan 31, 2023 · 1 comment
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[Feature Request] Enable assignment of printed system() calls to variable #208

samuelhocking opened this issue Jan 31, 2023 · 1 comment

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@samuelhocking
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When using system() to pass shell commands, it is not currently possible to assign the printed output to a morpho variable.

E.g. var now = system("date +'%m/%d/%Y'")
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Really great suggestion, @samuelhocking. We can include it in the System class. I'll investigate how we can capture this.

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