SYSTEM

SYSTEM

Use the SYSTEM command to escape temporarily to the operating system to execute a single operating system command.

SYSTEM can be abbreviated with a colon (:). Anyone can issue this command.

NETUtil Syntax

netutil=> SYSTEM Command: SystemCommand

Parameters

SystemCommand is the MPE/iX command to be executed.

Example

netutil=> system Command: showtime

MON, AUG 27, 1990, 5:00 PM

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