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shell

Execute an operating system command.

Syntax

shell [shell-command]

Where:

shell-command

specifies any valid shell command.

Discussion

The shell and dos commands are equivalent.

Text to be passed to the host operating system is expanded with the currently defined literal definitions. To suppress this literal substitution, enclose aliases in single quotes.

The shell command without an argument will open a DOS window. ย The DOS command is a synonym for the shell command.

Examples

Command input:

shell cp c:/tmp/test.list /save

Command input:

shell ls -al

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