Re: [Dev-C++] newbie haze!?

[Per W. <pw...@ia...>]

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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