From: "Stanley R. Allen" <s_allen@hso.link.com>
Subject: Re: [Q] Operating System Command Interface
Date: 1998/05/05
Date: 1998-05-05T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <354F2EF4.41C6@hso.link.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6ims5j$1vo@gcsin3.geccs.gecm.com
John McCabe wrote:
>
> Am I right in thinking that, as standard, Ada has no direct perating
> system command interface akin to the C "System" call?
>
My understanding is that the "system" call you are making
in C is actually a call to the Unix operating system; it's
not part of the C language. The same kind of call can be made
from Ada using pragma Interface (Ada 83) or pragma Import
(Ada 95).
--
Stanley Allen
mailto:s_allen@hso.link.com
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1998-05-05 0:00 [Q] Operating System Command Interface John McCabe
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-05-05 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1998-05-05 0:00 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
1998-05-05 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Stanley R. Allen [this message]
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Andi Kleen
1998-05-06 0:00 ` Markus Kuhn
1998-05-05 0:00 ` John McCabe
1998-05-05 0:00 ` Do-While Jones
1998-05-08 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
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