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Date: 30 Jul 93 06:03:57 GMT
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columbia.edu!news.kei.com!ub!dsinc!gvls1!lonjers@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU  (Jim Lonj
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Subject: Re: System call in ADA?
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In article <9307281150.aa18465@Paris.ics.uci.edu> kanderso@mabillon.ICS.UCI.EDU
 (Kenneth Anderson) writes:
>In comp.lang.ada you write:
>>does anyone know how to do a system call from an Ada program?  Something like
>>copying a file.
>
>This is dependent on your compiler.  If you can obtain your compiler's manuals
>from your local support group, you will find all the information that
>you need in there...

Look especially if your vendor implements the POSIX interfaces.  POSIX
provides the Start_Process operation for just this purpose.