C++Talk.NET C++ language newsgroups   Archives   FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  How can I execute a system command in c++          C++Talk.NET Forum Index -> C++ language (comp.lang.c++) View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message silverburgh.meryl@gmail.c Guest Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 9:10 am    Post subject: How can I execute a system command in c++ Hi, I am writing a C++ program under linux. Can you please tell me how can I execute a System command in c++? Kind of like System.exec() in Java? Thank you. Back to top John Harrison Guest Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 9:11 am    Post subject: Re: How can I execute a system command in c++ silverburgh.meryl (AT) gmail (DOT) com wrote: Quote: Hi, I am writing a C++ program under linux. Can you please tell me how can I execute a System command in c++? Kind of like System.exec() in Java? Thank you. #include <stdlib.h> system("your command here "); 'kind of' like System.exec() is the right way to describe it. Linux has O/S functions like exec and fork, which might be more appropriate, but these are not standard C++. john Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         C++Talk.NET Forum Index -> C++ language (comp.lang.c++) All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum C/C++----------------C LanguageC Language (Moderated)C++ Language (Moderated)C++ language (comp.lang.c++)C++ language, library and standards Non-English C/C++ Newsgroups----------------C++ (German)C++ (French)  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2006 phpBB Group SEO toolkit © 2004-2006 webmedic.