Shell Commands/RX

RX [Rexx] - Interprets the specified ARexx script

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This command is used to execute ARexx Scripts. You may either pass the full path to a script file or directly specify some Rexx commands enclosed in "".

Examples:

  MorphOS:> rx "ADDRESS AMBIENT SCANDIR 'ram:' 'MODE=ICON'"
  => An Ambient window will be opened, showing the contents of
  the RAM: directory.

  MorphOS:> rx s:my_script.txt
  => This would execute the my_script Rexx script found in s:

NOTE: The ARexx server must be running in order to use RX.

See also: RexxMast command.