Re: defining classes based on returning results of (shell) commands?

[Mark Burgess]

Robinson Tiemuqinke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  If there are any ways to define groups/classes with
> the return results of (shell) commands? Currently
> there is a function called ReturnZero can be used to
> define classes based on exit code, like explained in
> the online reference:
> 
> ReturnsZero(command) 
> True if the named shell command returns with exit code
> zero (success). 
> 
>  But what I’d like to have is something like the
> following:
> 
>  strCmpReturn(identificationString, command)
> 
>       True if the named shell command returns with
> (exactly) the identificationString(or number).
> 
>  If there is already a function like the above? If
> not, anyone can suggest another way to workaround it?
> 
> Thanks a lot.

First you get the outputs into variables and then Use RegCmp().

M



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