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From: Lars Lundgren <d95lars@dtek.chalmers.se>
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Subject: Re: howto make system calls (newbie question)
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 14:01:46 +0200
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On Fri, 4 May 2001, Noam Kloos wrote:

> I was just busy with the same problem. For the C system command I use
> <unistd.h>
> 
> there is a way with 'pragma Import(C,localname,externalname) but
> haven't got it to work yet.
> 

I just found out that there is a gnat library with suitable functions.

GNAT.Os_lib Spawn etc.

If using a gnat-library is ok by you, then the problem is solved.

/Lars L