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From: roper@cs.washington.edu (Michael Roper)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: SPAWNING Other Programs from Windows
Message-ID: <9229@june.cs.washington.edu>
Date: 20 Sep 89 05:16:27 GMT
References: <2713@PEDEV.Columbia.NCR.COM>
Organization: U of Washington, Computer Science, Seattle
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Dale Rogerson writes:

> 3 - the winning suggestion was received from Microsoft, and confirmed by
>     someone from hDC (sorry I forget your name).
>
>         /* reliable Windows spawn code */
>         spawnl(P_NOWAIT, "newapp.exe", "newapp", NULL);

We don't use spawnl() at hDC.  The shar included with the above post
contains the code that should be used and is the same code Microsoft
provides through Online.

Michael Roper
hDC Computer Corp.