How To Execute Windows Shell Commands (Cmd.exe) with Node JS
I would like to
C:\>ACommandThatGetsData > save.txt
But instead of parsing and saving the data in the console, I would like to do the above command with Node.JS
How to execute a shell command with Node.JS?
Answer
Use process.execPath():
process.execPath('/path/to/executable');
Update
I should have read the documentations better.
There is a Child Process Module which allows to execute a child process. You will need either child_process.exec, child_process.execFile or child_process.spawn. All of these are similar in use, but each has its own advantages. Which of them to use depends on your needs.