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Oh and it's os.execute, execute is a function in the os table.

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Rob Kendrick <rjek@rjek.com> wrote:
On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 12:54:55AM +0300, soly man wrote:
> when I  try to use this with lua i tried the following
>
> osexecute(""C:\Program Files\WinSCP\WinSCP.exe" /console
> /script="C:/puttyfac/ExtraPuTTY/Bin/winscp/winscpftp.txt"
> /log="C:/puttyfac/ExtraPuTTY/Bin/winscp/winscplog.log"
> ")
> but i got an error

Do we get to guess what the error was? :)  Anyway, you can't nest quotes
like that.  Fortunately, Lua offers three ways of delimiting strings; ",
' and [[/]].  So simply change the outer quotes to one of the other two
styles.

B.