exec

Runs an application.

exec <command line> [<show> [<wait> [<current directory>]]]

Remarks

Runs an application specified by <command line>.

here show command: 
hide
minimize
maximize
show ;default parameters when no show command specified. 
When a user specifies the 1 at the <wait> argument, Tera Term waits to finish the launched application. The exit code of the application stores the `result' system variable. (version 4.63 or later)

A current directory can be specified at the <current directory> argument. (version 4.78 or later)

Example

; Run "Notepad".
exec 'notepad readme.txt'

; Run "Notepad" and maximize the application.
exec 'notepad readme.txt' 'maximize'

; Run "Notepad" with the current directory.
exec 'notepad readme.txt' 'show' 0 'c:\usr'
; Launch a batch file.
tmp='cmd /c c:\upload.bat '
strconcat tmp username1 
strconcat tmp ' '
strconcat tmp userpass1 
strconcat tmp ' '
strconcat tmp address
messagebox tmp 'exec'
exec tmp
; Make a directory.
getenv "USERPROFILE" userprof
getdate logdir "log-%Y%m%d"
sprintf2 cmd 'cmd /c mkdir "%s\My Documents\%s"' userprof logdir
exec cmd "HIDE"