sysLib

Functions related to the operating system and the general computer environment.

Functions

• fromClipboard - Reads text from the system clipboard.
• printText - Prints text to a specified printer
• raiseError - raises an error message that halts program execution.
• runInShell - Runs specified code in a Windows shell
• screenShot - Takes snapshot of screen
• toClipboard - Writes text to the system clipboard.
• unzip - Uses standard ZIP to unpack zip bundles.
• uudecode - Unpacks a coded ASCII file into the original format of the enclosed file.
• uuencode - Unpacks a coded ASCII file into the original format of the enclosed file.
• viewPicture - Displays chosen picture in a photo viewer.
• winVersion - Find the version of Windows which is currently running.
• zip - Uses standard ZIP to bundle whatever source files are specified.

Internal Content

These are used within the library but can often be useful directly accessed from without.

• private functions
  • version - returns revision date of this library
• variables
  none

Standalone Objects

Notes