Re: [NEWBIE] Outside commands, FTP

From: George Greer (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 01/04/01


On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, George Greer wrote:

>   Hint: FILE *writetome = popen("ftp members.home.net &");

Um...

        FILE *writetome = popen("ftp members.home.net &", "w");

Then you can change the other system() calls to fputs(), write(),
fprintf(), etc. and toss a 'pclose(writetome)' at the bottom.  You'll be
lacking error control this way.

I'd still recommend a separate process though.

--
George Greer
greerga@circlemud.org

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