Re: Running a C Program within Perl.

You should run your C program as system call within your perl code:

system('/tmp/example.c');   

# or 

`/tmp/example.c`   # back ticks
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Re(2): Running a C Program within Perl. by dmmiller2k (Chaplain) on Dec 27, 2001 at 21:10 UTC
You probably don't mean to execute the actual .c file itself ... if memory serves, you'd probably want to run `/tmp/example` or `/tmp/a.out` (under UNIX) or `/tmp/example.exe` (under Windows/DOS). dmm	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re: Re(2): Running a C Program within Perl. by basicdez (Pilgrim) on Dec 27, 2001 at 21:28 UTC
You are correct, but how do I do that?	[reply]
Re(2): Running a C Program within Perl. by dmmiller2k (Chaplain) on Dec 27, 2001 at 21:34 UTC
You probably should read vek's or my original replies to your post a little more carefully. dmm You can give a man a fish and feed him for a day ... Or, you can teach him to fish and feed him for a lifetime	[reply]
Re: Re(2): Running a C Program within Perl. by basicdez (Pilgrim) on Dec 27, 2001 at 21:40 UTC
Re: (4): Running a C Program within Perl. by dmmiller2k (Chaplain) on Dec 27, 2001 at 21:43 UTC
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