At 19:25 4/07/99 -0400, Michael Sinz wrote:

>Well, Win95 and Win98 have certain limits for console based programs.
>Many older (16-bit) programs don't actually use STDOUT/STDIN but rather
>write to the console directly (via "video memory")
>
>Also, under Win95/Win98 you have some problems with STDERR (as in there
>is no real OS definition and thus you can't redirect that)

May be this explains why I couldn't read or write to a C-program from Java

><snipped>
>You need to check what program you are trying to run and make sure it really
>is a 32-bit console app.  If it is not you will have far too many problems
>that you want to even think about :-(

I'll wait until i test it on Linux. I couldn't do this before as we haven't 
quite installed JDK on Linux machine at varsity yet.

Thanks a lot anyway for the help

-Mak






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