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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T07:32:28+00:00 2026-05-11T07:32:28+00:00

I am using Java to automate a build. I would like to run an

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I am using Java to automate a build. I would like to run an ‘scons’ command in the current directory in which the build is being performed. How can I do this with Java? I have tried

Runtime.getRuntime().exec(CurrentDir + commandString)

This didn’t work. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.

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  1. 2026-05-11T07:32:29+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 7:32 am

    You must use the Java 5 API ProcessBuilder to change the current directory for a new process.

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