Re: 4.0.4
| From: | Stanislav Malyshev | Date: | Sat, 04 Nov 2000 10:34:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: 4.0.4 | ||
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IV>> I don't mean to pry here, but I found two ways of doing popen() on
IV>> Microsoft's website. I saw the steaming pile of elephant dung that uses
IV>> CreateChildProcess() and CreatePipe(), but I also saw that the VC++
IV>> 6.0 runtime library has another function, _popen(), that claims to do
IV>> almost the same thing. Are these the same thing and/or do they have the
IV>> same results?
_popen doesn't work on non-console apps. At least Microsoft manual says
so, and it seems to be right on this, judging from the bug DB.
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