> Hi All,
>
> Thanks to the people who responded to my question about RELEASE'ing a file
> programmatically. Someone (I lost the message, shame on me, but I remember it
> well) said that a command executed through system() is executed by the
> parent CI of the calling program. I have not been able to verify this, but if
> it's true then MPE is being real clever about it.
 
Close.  When using the non-POSIX C library, the system() command is
roughly equivalent to the HPCICOMMAND intrinsic.  No, it does _not_
"execute on the parent CI" since the parent CI is in a child wait.
Various commands can be used to prove that the commands are executed
on the calling process...
 
Steve