[Ovmsdev] Script engine not working?

Michael Balzer dexter at expeedo.de
Sat Aug 1 17:58:16 HKT 2020


Correction: you may also run a script by an absolute path. If giving
just a name (or relative path), script_run() looks for the file in the
scripts directory.


Am 01.08.20 um 11:45 schrieb Michael Balzer:
> Soko,
>
> reading the source is always a good thing :-), but there's actually also
> documentation on scripting:
> https://docs.openvehicles.com/en/latest/userguide/scripting.html
>
> Scripts are run by their name, not path. So you would simply do…
>
> OVMS# script run vfstest
> …or shorter…
> OVMS# . vfstest
>
> Oops… having tried a command (non-javascript) script from the web
> console just now: apparently there is a bug in the output processing,
> that currently only works on the USB console. I'll have a look at that.
> But command scripts really can only execute commands, you'll be using
> javascript for almost everything except most basic tasks, and those work
> remotely, via web & ssh.
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
>
> Am 01.08.20 um 10:51 schrieb Soko:
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I've tried to use the script engine and created some files. But when I
>> run the files nothing happens. No output at all. Here is my webc
>> onsole trys:
>>
>> OVMS# vfs ls /store
>> [DIR]     01-Jan-1980 00:00  ovms_config/
>> [DIR]     01-Aug-2020 10:12  scripts/
>> OVMS# vfs ls /store/scripts
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:27  vfstest.bat
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:29  vfstest.js
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:29  vfstest
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:31  vfstest.cm
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:31  vfstest.cmd
>>      35   01-Aug-2020 10:33  vfstest.py
>> OVMS# vfs head /store/scripts/vfstest
>> vfs ls /store
>> vfs ls /store/scripts
>> OVMS# script run /store/scripts/vfstest
>>
>> I would expect the output of the two first commands after running the
>> script! What am I doing wrong here? I've also tried some different
>> file extensions as you can see. I've also had a look into the source
>> (static void script_ovms(...)) to find the special file extension that
>> is needed. But apparently everything besides .js is handled as command
>> script.
>>
>> Soko
>>
>> PS: I've created the files via the web editor. Do they need any
>> special termination character after each line?
>>
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