C$RUN
The library routine runs a program asynchronously. If you want to run a program synchronously, use the
SYSTEM library routine.
Syntax:
CALL "C$RUN" USING commandLine GIVING returnCode |
Parameters:
commandLine | PIC X(n) | Specifies the operating system command to be executed. |
Return code:
returnCode can be any signed numeric data item and provides additional information:
-1 | Operation failed. |
0 | Operation succeeded. |
Examples:
Example - Run a external program asynchronously
call "c$run" using "notepad.exe" |