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Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:02:33 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: system call
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On Mar  1 09:58, Muzero wrote:
> When i try to compile and execute a simple program like this:
> 
> int main()
> {
> 	system("dir");
> 	return 0;
> }

"dir" is a cmd.exe builtin.  Try `system("cmd /c dir");'

Corinna

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