"Andrew Glass" wrote:

> How can I get the output of a system() command into my (Linux GUI)
> program?
>
> ie int system(const char * string );
>
> For example, if I want to do a ls command, ie system("ls") or
> system("myTextProducingProgram") from within my program, and
> I want to get text output of the called program in my program.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>

Look into popen().