Terminal: Run command

Type a command on the command line (the "===>" line) and press Enter (e.g. 'WRKSPLF').

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Type a command on the command line (the "===>" line) and press Enter (e.g. 'WRKSPLF').

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Run command under Terminal, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
CommandYesThe command to run, e.g. WRKSPLF
Fail the step when the reply isNoWhen the host's reply fails the step (default 'errors') Choices: An error, Any message, Never. Default: errors.
Store the reply inNoVariable name to store the host's reply (default 'message') Default: message.
Timeout (seconds)NoMaximum time in seconds to wait for the host to answer (default 30) Default: 30.

What it gives back

  • {message}

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