[ale] C question

[David Tomaschik]

Must it be fork/exec specifically?  Seems like popen would be easier...
popen("somebinary arg1 arg2", "w"); then write stuff to the returned file
ptr?


On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Geoffrey Myers <lists at serioustechnology.com
> wrote:

> So, shaking some cobwebs loose here. How do I replace the following:
>
> system("echo stuff | somebinary arg1 arg2");
>
> With a fork/exec ??
>
> (Digging out my old C books....)
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