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Subject: Re: Running programs using ADA
From: Hans Vlems <hvlems@freenet.de>
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On 30 nov, 09:00, "Nasser M. Abbasi" <n...@12000.org> wrote:
> On 11/30/2012 1:56 AM, Hans Vlems wrote:
>
> > than C so I hope that ADA may help me here. More specifically: does
> > ADA have support for a function similar to C's system()?
>
> > Example:
>
> > int main(void)
> > {
> > =A0 =A0 int retval;
> > =A0 =A0 retval=3Dsystem("copy h:\*.* g:\");
> > =A0 =A0 printf("return value %d\n",retval);
> > =A0 =A0 return EXIT_SUCCESS;
> > }
>
> yes. see
>
> http://rosettacode.org/wiki/Execute_a_system_command#Ada
>
> few examples are given
>
> --Nasser

Now that is a very useful website!
Thank you very much indeed, Nasser.

Hans