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Executing a DOS batch file from C++

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pipk

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Greetings all.

Just a quick question.
Is there a function or API that allows me to execute a .bat file from within a Visual C++ program? And will it take a path decsription as an argument?

HTH

Cheers

pipk[hammer]

 
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Perhaps ShellExecute() function will do this for you.

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