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Re: ShellExecute Error

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From: George
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 07:46
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Well,

system() seems to be a very good solution. Do you know a way to make the
window that popups to be hidden (invisible) ? With createprocess you can
give the process the SW_HIDE. What about the system() ?



"Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message
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> George wrote:
>
> >Hi I want to execute the following command
> >
> >mysqldump.exe --user=root --password=pass --database=data1 >
c:\output.txt
> >
> >Everything works fine but that "> output.txt" seems to make it fail. If I
>
> The ">" is a redirection command.
> Redirection is detected/started by the command proccessor.
> You are not executing the command processor.
>
> You could use
> system( "mysqldump.exe --user=root --password=pass "
> " --database=data1>c:\\output.txt");
>
> Or you could find the "COMSPEC" value in the environment, and execute
> that with  "\\C mysqldump.exe --user=root --password=pass
> --database=data1 > c:\\output.txt"
>
> Or, you could set up your own redirection file/handle, and use
> CreateProcess() which allows redirection.
>
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