Look at system, exec, spawn, ShellExecute, ShellExecuteEx or similar
function calls, to start another application.
By the way, M$ is trying to kill the old Win32 API. Are you really sure
that you want to learn how to use it?
Look into writing applications using a portable framework instead, such as
wxWidgets.
/Per W
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Yohaan Hall wrote:
> I am still learning C++ as well as the Dev-Cpp program. I got a little bi=
t
> confused at the beginning and am now able to perhaps ask the right
> questions.
>
> the first rather simple one is how would i call a second cpp program from
> the first? as in if (a=3D1) then open second program?
>
> the second regarding the main.c program
>
> hwnd =3D CreateWindowEx(
> 0, /* Extended possibilites for variation */
> szClassName, /* Classname */
> "Windows Example", /* Title Text */
> WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW, /* defaultwindow */
> CW_USEDEFAULT, /* Windows decides the position */
> CW_USEDEFAULT, /* where the window end up on the screen =
*/
> 544, /* The programs width */
> 375, /* and height in pixels */
> HWND_DESKTOP, /* The window is a childwindow to desktop=
*/
> NULL, /* No menu */
> hThisInstance, /* Program Instance handler */
> NULL /* No Window Creation data */
> );
>
> where NULL is what would i use to state that their is Window Creation dat=
a
> would this qualify as a call to a second program?
>
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