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Old 11-03-2006
launch an executable from a C++ program

Hi everybody!
Could you please tell me how can I launch an executable from a C++ (on unix) program?

thanks in advance!
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Old 11-03-2006
Here, check this reply from Corona688. Its exactly what you want.
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Old 11-03-2006
Thanks a lot blowtorch & Corona688 !!!
it works! Smilie

regards
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