Sys

exec#

(let exec (fun (_command) (...))) Execute a system specific command

Note: Return the output of the command as a String, or nil if it was disabled in the ArkScript build

Parameter#

• command: the command to execute, as a String

Author#

@SuperFola

Example#

(sys:exec "echo hello")

sleep#

(let sleep (fun (_duration) (...))) Sleep for a given duration (in milliseconds)

Note: Return nil

Parameter#

• duration: a Number representing a duration

Author#

@SuperFola

Example#

(sys:sleep 1000)  # sleep for 1 second

exit#

(let exit (fun (_code) (...))) Exit the program with the given exit code

Note: Any code after this function call won’t be executed

Parameter#

• exitCode: usually 0 for success and 1 for errors

Author#

@SuperFola

Example#

(sys:exit 0)  # halt the virtual machine with given exit code (success)

platform#

(let platform <value>) Platform on which the program is running (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, FreeBSD, Unix, Other)

Author#

@SuperFola

args#

(let args <value>) Arguments given to the program when running it from the command line

Author#

@SuperFola

programName#

(let programName <value>) Name of the running program (file only, not the fullpath)

Author#

@SuperFola