In ANSIC use semaphores and mutex?
How to exchange messages between the programs?
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What compiler? What operating system? Use of semiphores and mutex is operating system dependent. But neither of those will help you with interprocess communications. If you are opn *nix one way to do it is via shared memory. MS-Windows has something similar called the clipboard. Another way to exchange information is via the file system, or you could use sockets or pipes.
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What compiler? What operating system?
linux and gcc
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linux and gcc
As A.D. said you'll have to provide more info. These programs, are they on the same machine or distributed over a network? Will you be using pipes, shared memory, sockets or even possibility threads?
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