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Subject: Is there a way to execute dos commands, or call other executables within 
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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 17:05:36 GMT
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Simple question for the experts:

I am using the djgpp c compiler - is there a way to execute dos commands
like 'dir > file', or perhaps call a batch file for execution, or maybe
another executable from within my C program?

Thanks