Re: [ROOT] shell pb

From: Fons Rademakers (Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch)
Date: Mon Aug 05 2002 - 20:06:31 MEST


We use the system() call which uses /bin/sh. So to do what you want do:

.! . .setup.sami

i.e. replace "source" by a ".".

Cheers, Fons.


On Mon, 2002-08-05 at 19:07, Sebastien Greder wrote:
> 
> Hello Rooters,
> 
> I have a simple pb in a root session :
> 
> root [6] .! date
> Mon Aug  5 11:42:56 CDT 2002
> root [7] .! source .setup.sampi
> sh: source:  not found
> 
> but a man source gives an output.
> 
> So I was wondering if ROOT does not know about all shell commands ?
> Or there are some protected commands ?
> 
> In fact I would like to do a : gROOT->ProcessLine("source .afilename")
> in my script.
> 
> 
> Running with  version 3.03/07 under IRIX, version built with KCC 4.0
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> sebastien
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