How to call / execute shell / external command from Java
Runtime.getRuntime().exec can be used to executes the specified string command in a separate process. In general it is better to use ProcessBuilder API. Example
Java with maven error on Windows: Cannot run program “cmd” “Malformed argument has embedded quote”
To resolve this problem, append -J-Djdk.lang.Process.allowAmbiguousCommands=true to netbeans_default_options in \etc\netbeans.conf .