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    TBuildEngine.ExecuteCommand

    Executes a command with arguments and environment variables

    Declaration

    Source position: fpmkunit.pp line 1437

    public 
procedure TBuildEngine.ExecuteCommand(const Cmd: string; 
                                     const Args: TStrings; 
                                     Env: TStrings=Nil; 
                                     IgnoreError: Boolean=False)
                                     ;  virtual;

    Description

    Executes an external command with the specified arguments and environment variables. The command execution can optionally ignore errors based on the IgnoreError parameter.

    This is used by the build system to invoke external tools like compilers, linkers, archive utilities, and other build tools during the compilation and installation process.