X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to opendos-bounces using -f Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 21:12:00 +1100 (EST) From: DONALD PEDDER To: "'opendos AT delorie DOT com'" Subject: RE: system calls In-Reply-To: <01FD6EC775C6D4119CDF0090273F74A455A8DB@emwatent02.meters.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: opendos AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk Joe, Except for the "swapvectors" stuff (which I could read up about) I follow the example code you gave, bar one thing - what happens to the output of the called command? Is there a way to put it straight into a variable, or would you have to re-direct the output to a file and access it from there? Thanks, dp.