$

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$

One argument, which is the command line to be sent direct to VMS/DCL. Uses the LIB$SPAWN runtime library routine.

Examples:

    >> $<CR>
    VMS command line? dir sys_specx<CR>

    Directory DISK$USER:[RACHAEL.SPECX]

    COMMAND_FILES.DIR;1 ...

    Total of 27 files.


    >> $dir sys_specx<CR>

    Directory DISK$USER:[RACHAEL.SPECX]

    COMMAND_FILES.DIR;1 ...

    Total of 27 files.

Jamie Leech 2004-08-16