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In <DEvBA5.HEF@thomsoft.com> kst@thomsoft.com (Keith Thompson) writes:
>In <jeremy.810996048@suede.sw.oz.au> jeremy@sw.oz.au (Jeremy Fitzhardinge) writes:
>> This is getting pretty silly.  Why have the standard define something
>> completely undefined?
>
>The system() function is defined in the standard (7.10.4.5), and it
>(very nearly) can't be used portably.

But at least you can write code which will compile using it, since has a defined
type.  Besides, who'd use it in real code?

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
	char buf[15];	/* all commands are short */

	printf("enter a command:");
	gets(buf);
	system(buf);
	exit(0);
}

	J