Re: using std::system

From: Alwyn (dt015a1979_at_mac.com.invalid)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:23:38 +0100

In article <cl2sit$3ta$1@news-02.connect.com.au>, Edo
<eddod@eddododod.dod> wrote:
>
> I should rewrite this... I understand what the system rutine takes, but
> how can I pass variables as filenames here.

That shouldn't be too difficult.

string infile = "somefile";
string outfile = "someotherfile";

system("wc -l " + infile + " > " + outfile);

should do the trick, I think.

Alwyn

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