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Date: | Thu, 26 Dec 1996 08:38:07 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | Nissim Chudnoff <nchudnof AT mbhs DOT edu> |
cc: | DJGPP Questions <djgpp AT delorie DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: popen(...) VS spawnl |
In-Reply-To: | <Pine.LNX.3.95.961224213739.17932A-100000@binx.mbhs.edu> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.961226083707.6244K-100000@is> |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
On Tue, 24 Dec 1996, Nissim Chudnoff wrote: > If i need to spawn a program, but piped I/O and ENV data don't really > matter, should I use popen() or one of the spawn???() functions? And does > it make a difference either way? Use library function `system'. If you don't care about the I/O of the child program, you don't need `popen'.
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