Show system IP configuration

September 14, 2020

DigitalMicrograph Script

Short script showing how command prompt output can be created and read into a DigitalMicrograph script using the command line 'ipconfig.exe' as an example.

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// Call Command Prompt command "ipconfig" to read system configuration. 
// Pipeline the output to a text file.
String filePath = "C:\\TempIPConfigInfo.txt"
String cmd = "ipconfig >> " + filePath

// Using cmd.exe /c will prevent the command prompt window from showing
String callString = "cmd.exe /c" + cmd

LaunchExternalProcess( callString )

//Now open the file in DM
DocumentWindow info = NewScriptWindowFromFile( filePath )