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A command ...

#3730
From: Don White
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 1990 20:38
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*To: myb100@csc.anu.oz
*Subject: Re: Deleting files from within C ?

*In article <2136.265c6de6@csc.anu.oz> you write:
*>
*>G'day y'all
*>
*>         I want to ask what is probably an easy question for all you great,
*>highly informed techies out there :-) (butter 'em up and then hit 'em :-) ):
*>
*>      How does one delete files on (say) the RAM: disc from *within* a

     I think most compilers use the unix style 'System' command.

     ex.
          char mystring[] = "delete foo";
          System(mystring); /* execute command as if it was typed in */

     Hope this helps ...


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