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public class Cmd {
  public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
    ProcessBuilder pb = new ProcessBuilder("cmd");
    pb = pb.redirectErrorStream(true);
    Process p = pb.start();
    InputStream is = p.getInputStream();
    OutputStream os = p.getOutputStream();

    PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(os, true);
    readToPrompt(is);
    
    pw.println("dir");
    readToPrompt(is);    
  }
 
  private static void readToPrompt(InputStream is) throws IOException {
    String s = "";
    for (;;) {
      int i = is.read();
      
      if (i < 0) {
        System.out.println();
        System.out.println("EOF");
        System.exit(0);
      }
 
      char c = (char)i; // Safe
      s += c;
  
      if (s.endsWith("\r\n") {
        System.out.print(s);
        s = "";
      }
      
      // Detects prompt, to break out
      if (c == '>' &amp;amp;&amp;amp; s.length() > 2 &amp;amp;&amp;amp; s.charAt(1) == ':') {
        System.out.print(s);
        break;
      }
    }
  }
}