Integrating Linux command Line and C program.. - UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

aytida88 · #1 (**permalink**) 06-17-2008

Hi.. I am pretty new to Linux . Jus joined 2 weeks ago. My problem is I need to design a particular Application which needs to communicate the Value calclulate by a C++ program 2 another computer..I have done a bit of socket programming to acheive this(The 2 computers are connected via LAN ) ..Now is there any way 2 automate this , as in , Can i integrate the socket programming commands ( to run them I have to compile n ru n in the terminal) and the Program,. That is to say , is it possible 4 me 2 jus give an input say run the prog. and it starts running the program and communicates the value 2 ..? ?

Pls reply if u didn't understand

So thats my problem.

thnx

Addy

jim mcnamara · #2 (**permalink**) 06-17-2008

Once the program is compiled, you can run it over and over, just like in DOS or Windows.
Suppose you compiled a program myprog.cpp -> myprog. It lives in this directory: /path/to/code.

Code:

/path/to/code/myprog

If it accepts arguments via **argv ->

Code:

/path/to/code/myprog arg1 arg2

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