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+/************************************************************************
+ * 
+ * Purpose: To test the system function.
+ *
+ * Author:  M J Leslie
+ * Date:    23-Oct-95
+ *
+ ************************************************************************/
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+main()
+{
+				/* Execute an system command and wait 
+				 * for it to end.
+				 * DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RUN INERACTIVE CMDS*/
+  system("ls -l");
+}