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From: ambarish@gandhi.UUCP (Ambarish Malpani)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: How to issue a C SHELL command within a C program
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Date: 15 Aug 90 18:23:15 GMT
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Reply-To: ambarish@gandhi.UUCP (Ambarish Malpani)
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In article <25279.26c7fd35@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> jian@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
>How can I issue a statment that executes a C SHELL command within a C program?
>I would appreciate any helps.
>
>Jian Q. Li
>jian@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu


Try using the system() library routine


eg. system("pwd");

Ambarish

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