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From: root@swatty.UUCP (Larry Krone)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: System call in C
Message-ID: <53@swatty.UUCP>
Date: 12 May 91 19:00:37 GMT
Reply-To: krone%swatty@attmail.com (Larry Krone)
Organization: Multi User Systems
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I am writing a program in C that issues a command to the shell via the system
function.  I do not want anything to print from the executed command.

Appending a > /dev/null on the end of the command does not seem to work...

Any ideas would be appreciated....


Larry Krone