Executing a shell command from Common Lisp

bash shell lisp exec common-lisp
Erhan Bagdemir picture Erhan Bagdemir · May 20, 2011 · Viewed 14.6k times · Source

How can i execute a shell (bash) command within a Common Lisp program and assign the output to a variable?

Answer

thodg picture thodg · May 30, 2013

ITA has released inferior-shell under their QITAB umbrella project.

Some links of possible interest :

A git repository is currently hosted at common-lisp.net :

git clone git://common-lisp.net/projects/qitab/inferior-shell.git

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