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Re: Reading from a console without using a physical file

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 04:17
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"Jay McVinney" <compforce@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I suppose my question is "How do you call a console
> application and retrieve the output without using file
> redirection?".

Use CreateProcess() when running the program.  You can provide your own
STDIN/OUT/ERR handles, creating them with CreatePipe(), and then use
ReadFile() to read the pipe(s) into your own memory buffers as needed.


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