父进程调用子进程,可以用的命令date,who,pwd,ls,等无参数的
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <string.h>
#define MAXLINE 20
int main(void)
{
char buf[MAXLINE]; /* from apue.h */
pid_t pid;
int status;
printf("%% "); /* print prompt (printf requires %% to print %) */
while (fgets(buf, MAXLINE, stdin) != NULL) {
if (buf[strlen(buf) - 1] == '\n')
buf[strlen(buf) - 1] = 0; /* replace newline with null */
if ((pid = fork()) < 0) {
puts("fork error");
} else if (pid == 0) { /* child */
printf("pid:%d\n", pid);
execlp(buf, buf, (char *)0);
printf("couldn't execute: %s\n", buf);
exit(127);
}
/* parent */
if ((pid = waitpid(pid, &status, 0)) < 0)
{
printf("waitpid error !status:%d\n", status);
}
printf("%% ");
}
exit(0);
}