Patent ID: 9652303
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method comprising: invoking, via an application unable to receive command line utility outputs via a command line interface, a call of a command line utility; providing, via the application, an identifier as a parameter in a redirection routine call associated with the call of the command line utility, wherein the identifier comprises an operating system controlled memory location, wherein the identifier comprises a first value or a second value; storing output from the command line utility in operating system shared memory at the operating system controlled memory location identified by the identifier, wherein if the identifier comprises the first value then the memory location comprises a system registry location, and if the identifier comprises the second value the memory location comprises a system clipboard location; and retrieving, by the application, the command line utility output from the operating system shared memory at the operating system controlled memory location identified by the identifier.