thanks friend, i just used Dev C++, its working absolutely fine,
how can i execute this program (exe) through another program,....
On 9/19/07, Brett McCoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 9/19/07, Blue Crystal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<black.panthera%40gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>
> > i need a function that calls any windows application in C/C++
> > program when i run my program, under windows Turbo C++ platform.
> > i could easily accomplish this task under Linux/Unix by using
> > system() function. but, how about in Windows OS.
> >
> > for instance, i need to open calculator (calc) or Windows Explorer
> > (explorer)
>
> You should look back through the posts from the last week or so, there
> was a long thread on opening and controlling applications in Windows.
>
> system() will work for basic things, though, if you are using standard C++
>
> However, you will need to upgrade your compiler, Turbo C++ will not be
> able to open Windows programs and is very out of date. You should get
> a free compiler like Visual C++ Express or Dev-C++ (which uses a GNU
> toolset) to be able to open and control Windows applications from
> another Windows application (even if you are writing a console
> application, you can still use the Windows API).
>
> -- Brett
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden;
> If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world."
> -- Jelaleddin Rumi
>
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