VMS Help RTL Routines, LIB$, LIB$GET_COMMAND  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

    The Get Line from SYS$COMMAND routine gets one record of ASCII
    text from the current controlling input device, specified by the
    logical name SYS$COMMAND.

    Format

      LIB$GET_COMMAND  resultant-string [,prompt-string]

                       [,resultant-length]

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