char exe_str[]="find E:\sid -name 'sid.txt' -print";

How do i make find command here interactive...

1st. Accept the Drive letter from user
2nd Accept the file name from user


thanks..

read the information using scanf/cin and then create the command using them.

read the information using scanf/cin and then create the command using them.

There is no cin in C.

Use scanf to read user input as dkalita suggested.
Use sprintf to create the execution string based on user input.

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