January 7, 1998

Question: Is it possible to use Java to execute a command on Unix and get the output from that command? Answer: Yes. The java.lang.Runtime class has various exec() methods thatcan

Question: I am attempting to run a series of externalapplications within JAVA. I need the resultsof the prev. application piped as input to thefollowup application. I understand the spawningof the

Question: After about 4 hours of work, I’d come up with an application (alltext, runs from the command line) that asks for a starting directory,and recursively writes all of that