From: wjmc@unix.brighton.ac.uk (The Trooper)
Subject: Re: Ada programs in a UNIX environment (was Re: I have a question...)
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 1994 11:01:51 GMT
Date: 1994-10-20T11:01:51+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1994Oct20.110151.16634@unix.brighton.ac.uk> (raw)
spiegel@bruessel.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de (Andre Spiegel) writes:
[snip]
> And what if the mechanism you have re-implemented gets changed (for
> example, a new generation of shells comes up), or your program is to
> be ported to, say, a non-UNIX environment, where there are completely
> different conventions and facilities?
>
How's about either
system ("echo $HOME/foo");
or
system ("csh -c echo ~/bar");
?
I'm sure you can figure out how to call 'system' from Ada ...
> Andre Spiegel
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1994-10-12 17:33 ` I have a question David Emery
1994-10-14 1:21 ` Keith Thompson @pulsar
1994-10-14 16:46 ` Andre Spiegel
1994-10-14 14:16 ` David Emery
1994-10-14 21:32 ` Norman H. Cohen
1994-10-17 10:34 ` Ada programs in a UNIX environment (was Re: I have a question...) Andre Spiegel
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