Android examples for Android OS:Shell
shell Execute and return result
//package com.java2s; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.DataOutputStream; import java.io.InputStreamReader; import android.util.Log; public class Main { public static final String TAG = "SystemUtil"; public static BufferedReader shellExecute(String command, boolean requireRoot) { return shellExecute(new String[] { command }, requireRoot); }/*from www .j a v a2 s .co m*/ public static BufferedReader shellExecute(String[] commands, boolean requireRoot) { Process shell = null; DataOutputStream out = null; BufferedReader reader = null; String startCommand = requireRoot ? "su" : "sh"; try { shell = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(startCommand); out = new DataOutputStream(shell.getOutputStream()); reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader( shell.getInputStream())); for (String command : commands) { out.writeBytes(command + "\n"); out.flush(); } out.writeBytes("exit\n"); out.flush(); shell.waitFor(); } catch (Exception e) { Log.e(TAG, "ShellRoot#shExecute() finished with error", e); } finally { try { if (out != null) { out.close(); } } catch (Exception e) { } } return reader; } }