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Language Sensitive Editor Menu SPAWN — VMS LSE_3.0

=TITLE SPAWN
 [SCA Command] Spawns a subprocess running the DCL
 command interpreter and suspends the editing session.

                            NOTE

      This function is not available in DECwindows;
      any attempt to invoke it incurs an error.

 Format

     SPAWN   [command]

Additional information available:

Parameter

Parameter

=TITLE Parameter

command
 Specifies a command line to be executed by the
 spawned subprocess. If you specify this parameter, the
 subprocess ends and LSE regains control upon completion
 of the command.

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