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

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