From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: executing files
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 18:50:50 -0800
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To: Digital Hippie <bas AT teclink DOT net>
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Digital Hippie wrote:
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> How do I execute an external  program without using system()?  Thanks
> a bunch

Try spawn*() and exec*().

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