On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 10:37:47AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 02:35:19AM +0200, David Harel wrote:
> If that is the case, David, just do "system" (I prefer fork+exec - saves > on the intermediate shell, but maybe that's just renmants of my Windows > days talking) Not necessarily. You also avoid a significant source of security problems if user input (directly or indirectly) influences in any form or shape the arguments you give to system / fork+exec. -- Lionel ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]