From: mabrouk BELHOUT <belhout@gla.ecoledoc.lip6.fr>
Subject: Re: System Calls
Date: 1998/12/18
Date: 1998-12-18T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <367A3ED2.A7C89DD5@gla.ecoledoc.lip6.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 75bsm6$ccl$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com
> Invoking another executable is not a standard function in Ada like it is in a
> typical scripting language. Thus you have to use OS calls, which means the
> answer depends on the OS you are using.
>
> We're getting there. But how do you want the executable to behave? Should it
> run simultaniously with your already running Ada program? Should your Ada
> program wait for the other executable to complete? Should the Ada program
> terminate entirely in deference to the new executable? Does any information
> need to be communicated between them, or is this a "fire and forget"
> situation?
ok, i know all this. I just want to run an exe and wait for him, no direct
communication no different process or task...
only launch and wait until the termination. I think i need to interface with 'C',
isn't it ?
--mouly
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-12-16 0:00 System Calls mabrouk BELHOUT
1998-12-16 0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-17 0:00 ` Gilles Sarnikowski
1998-12-17 0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-18 0:00 ` mabrouk BELHOUT [this message]
1998-12-24 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1998-12-24 0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-24 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-12-25 0:00 ` dewarr
1998-12-29 0:00 ` Tarjei Tj�stheim Jensen
1998-12-29 0:00 ` robert_dewar
1998-12-29 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
1998-12-30 0:00 ` dennison
1998-12-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1998-12-30 0:00 ` dennison
1999-01-02 0:00 ` Chris Morgan
1998-12-25 0:00 ` dewar
1998-12-25 0:00 ` dewar
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1998-12-23 0:00 mabrouk BELHOUT
2001-07-10 18:20 Matt Raikes
2001-07-10 21:55 ` Dale Stanbrough
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