From kde-devel  Wed Sep 03 20:36:16 2003
From: Tim Jansen <ml () tjansen ! de>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 20:36:16 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: OT: Best way to control a consol command from a gui?
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On Wednesday 03 September 2003 22:18, Magnus Wirström wrote:
> I want to make a GUI in C++ to my favourite consol
> command cdparonia. I have already made the GUI and I'm
> [...]
> can't really find a good way to do this ... or am I
> just looking at the wrong functions. what I have
> looked at now is popen() but I'm not sure it is right.

In KDE KProcess should be the right class. 

But as you want to wrap cdparanoia (and wrapping a command line command can be 
*very* tricky if you want to get progress information and error messages 
right), it is probably much easier to just use cdparanoia's library.

bye...
 
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