From: Laila C. Khreisat
Subject: system call
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 00:00:00 +0000
Message-ID: <199704292014.QAA27047@ground.cs.columbia.edu>

I'm trying to call a lisp interpreter (Allegro 4.3)
from a C program using the following command:

system("cl -e '(load "file.lisp")'")

but it does not work
what is the problem, or is not possible to do this?

From: Chris Bitmead uid(x22068)
Subject: Re: system call
Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 00:00:00 +0000
Message-ID: <BITMEADC.97May14140603@Alcatel.com.au>

In article <·····················@ground.cs.columbia.edu> ·····@news.cs.columbia.edu ("Laila C. Khreisat") writes:

>I'm trying to call a lisp interpreter (Allegro 4.3)
>from a C program using the following command:
>
>system("cl -e '(load "file.lisp")'")

How about....

system("cl -e '(load \"file.lisp\")'")

>
>but it does not work
>what is the problem, or is not possible to do this?