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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.programmer
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!purdue!yuma!news
  3. From: ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu
  4. Subject: Idiot Question-  How to execute a shell command
  5. Sender: news@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU (News Account)
  6. Message-ID: <Nov19.000147.17256@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
  7. Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 00:01:47 GMT
  8. Reply-To: ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu
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  10. Organization: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO  80523
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  14. OK, OK, I have a dumb question:
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  16. How do you execute a shell command from inside of a program, and then 
  17. get the output??
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  19. -nate sammons
  20.  ns111310@longs.lance.colostate.edu
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