Basic first attempt at a command to run programs on the shell.

x

/* This is a template command */
CmdUtils.CreateCommand({ 
  name: "shell",
  icon: "http://example.com/example.png",
  homepage: "http://sites.google.com/site/cgranade/",
  author: { name: "Christopher Granade", email: "cgranade@gmail.com"},
  license: "GPL",
  description: "A short description of your command",
  help: "how to use your command",
  takes: {"command": noun_arb_text},  
  
  preview: function( pblock, input ) {
    
    var template = "Will execute <tt>${cmd}</tt>.";
    
    pblock.innerHTML = CmdUtils.renderTemplate(template, {"cmd": input.text});
    
  },
  
  execute: function(input) {

    // For now, must have full path.
    
    var cmd = input.text;
    var proc = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/process/util;1"]
                    .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIProcess);
    
    
    var file = Components.classes["@mozilla.org/file/local;1"]
                     .createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile);
    file.initWithPath(cmd);
    
    proc.init(file);
    
    proc.run(true, null, 0);
    
    CmdUtils.setSelection("Ran command successfully.");
  }

});