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From: "Beard, Frank [Contractor]" <beardf@spawar.navy.mil>
Subject: RE: executing a file from within a program
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 11:16:22 -0500
Date: 2002-03-22T11:16:22-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.1016813882.12258.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)

On Windows, using the Win32 API or WinApi binding, you can use Winexec
(easiest), CreateProcess, or ShellExec. 

On Unix, there's good old Fork and Exec, or better yet use the Posix binding
to call Start_Process. 

Frank 


-----Original Message-----
From: Fraz
To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org
Sent: 3/22/02 9:43 AM
Subject: executing a file from within a program

Is there any ada command that will allow me to launch another exe file?

Fraz


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2002-03-22 16:16 Beard, Frank [Contractor] [this message]
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2002-03-22 14:43 executing a file from within a program Fraz
2002-03-22 15:28 ` Ehud Lamm
2002-03-22 16:09   ` Fraz
2002-03-23 15:26     ` Ehud Lamm
2002-03-22 16:02 ` sk
2002-03-22 17:41 ` Pascal Obry
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