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Created October 9, 2013 05:05
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Run a OS command from a firefox plugin or from Error Console
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ff os cmd exec
Either put into a plugin or open error console to test: (Ctrl+Shift+J) -> paste -> click 'Evaluate'
Enjoy,
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linux:
var file=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/file/local;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile);file.initWithPath("/usr/bin/gcalctool");var process=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/process/util;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIProcess);process.init(file);process.run(false, null, 0);
Windows:
var file=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/file/local;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIFile);file.initWithPath("C:\\windows\\system32\\calc.exe");file.launch();
or
var file=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/file/local;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile);file.initWithPath("C:\\windows\\system32\\calc.exe");file.launch();
or
var file=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/file/local;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIFile);file.initWithPath("C:\\windows\\system32\\calc.exe");var process=Components.classes["@mozilla.org/process/util;1"].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIProcess);process.init(file);process.run(false, null, 0);
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