system() without window

[Regan Heath]

okibi wrote:
> I tried your method for popen and i get "Symbol undefined" errors. I also tried this code:
> 
> extern (C) {
> 	typedef void FILE;
> 	FILE* popen(char* cmd, char* type);
> 	int pclose(FILE* stream);
> }
> 
> and get the same errors.
> 
> Any ideas?

Ahh, I was mistaken;  popen only works on UNIX.  You need to code up 
something with CreateProcess.  I recall someone else posted a popen 
implementation for windows once..

http://www.digitalmars.com/pnews/read.php?server=news.digitalmars.com&group=digitalmars.D&artnum=14470

Maybe that will help.

Regan