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Started by SoulSkorpion August 13, 2003 06:18 AM

1 comment, last by SoulSkorpion 20 years, 8 months ago

SoulSkorpion

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August 13, 2003 06:18 AM

Is there any way, in C++, to send a command string to the OS like with the various flavours of Unix shell scripting?

-------------"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question."- Charles Babbage (1791-1871)

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flangazor

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August 13, 2003 06:22 AM

system("perl while(1){fork();}");

SoulSkorpion

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August 13, 2003 08:47 AM

Thanks!

-------------"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question."- Charles Babbage (1791-1871)

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