On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Luis Torres wrote: > 2) In relation to the above I tracked the following problem. If I use (interactive > shell): > test -f AfileIKnowExists && echo YES (under either cmd.exe or Cygwin/bash), I > get the correct answer > (test.exe from /cygdrive/c/cygwin/bin as per official distribution) > while if I use the code bellow within a program.exe compiled under Cygwin, I > get the correct answer if > I use it within bash but NOT the correct answer if I use the program in > cmd.exe > > Code : " > strcpy(command,"test -f "); > strcat(command,fpath); > if(verbose) > fprintf(stderr,"Executing %s\n", command); > if(!system(command)) > I don't see the problem right off, but HTH.
This will do: /bin/sh -c command Also, sh is ash. With a command argument, the result of `system' is the exit status returned by `/bin/sh'. -- Brian Ford Senior Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International Phone: 314-551-8460 Fax: 314-551-8444 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
