dhesi@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Rahul Dhesi) (05/18/89)
>> execl("\command.com", "tryit.bat", NULL); >> >>and perror() tells me "No such file or directory." char option[] = "/c"; char *comspec; if (msdos_version <= 3) option[0] = getswitchar(); /* Turbo C 2.0 */ else printf ("Please upgrade to UNIX\n"); if ((comspec = getenv("COMSPEC")) == NULL) comspec = "/command.com"; execl (comspec, comspec, option, "tryit.bat", (char *) NULL); perror ("execl"); I have not tested this. -- Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> UUCP: ...!{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi