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Am 17.05.2012 22:31, Andreas Säger wrote:

Anyhow, on my Linux system the following Basic macro ...

Sub Main
x = shell("~/bin/number2words.pl",0,"123")
End Sub

... executes number2words.pl in no visible window and with argument 123.
The output "one hundred twenty three" is dumped to the shell from where
I started the office. Variable x is zero in case of no error.





In Python there are much more sophisticated methods to start a subprocess and get returned values from it:
http://docs.python.org/library/os.html#
http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#module-subprocess



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