Bruce Toback wrote:
>
> At  8:53 PM 3/19/96 +0000, Ed Pudlo wrote:
> >I have the following little program...
> >void main()
> >{
> >...
> >   nRval = system ("TELL #s383; Edward, send help!\r");
> ...
> >but compiling under the POSIX shell and executing under MPE i get
> >the following error:
> ...
> >TELL: not found
>
> The system() call actually uses the Posix CI, since it expects Posix-syntax
> system commands. It's not a call to HPCICOMMAND, which would use the MPE
> command interpreter.
>
> -- Bruce
>
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    i forgot to mention...i am actually going to insert this
    into a much larger program that i want to compiled in posix and
    run under mpe. is there a way around the problem? will the posix
    environment recogize HPCICOMMAND? thanks once again.  --ed.