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Run CreateDir from .il file

irpcbdes999
irpcbdes999 over 10 years ago

hi,

im new in skill.

need to include a createDir and call it from custom menu in Allegro.

Created createDir.il file and placed a code below: added menu to point in the directory with createDir.il, but when clicking on the menu item getting E- Command not found: createDir

/* createDir("./NewDir") ./ is relative path with current working directory
*/
procedure (_createDIr()
createDir("./NewDir1")
printf("NewDir1 was created\n" )
)

thanks for help

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    fxffxf over 10 years ago

    You need to see what you are doing in the allegro.men file

    At a minimum you need to have the command in the menu entry as:

        skill  _createDir()

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  • fxffxf
    fxffxf over 10 years ago

    You need to see what you are doing in the allegro.men file

    At a minimum you need to have the command in the menu entry as:

        skill  _createDir()

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