É la CreateProcess.. Qui c'é un esempio:
codice:
/**
* This program creates a separate process using the CreateProcess() system call.
*
* Figure 3.12
*
* @author Gagne, Galvin, Silberschatz
* Operating System Concepts - Eighth Edition
* Copyright John Wiley & Sons - 2008.
*/
#include <windows.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main( VOID )
{
STARTUPINFO si;
PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;
ZeroMemory( &si, sizeof(si) );
si.cb = sizeof(si);
ZeroMemory( &pi, sizeof(pi) );
// Start the child process.
if( !CreateProcess( NULL, // No module name (use command line).
"C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\mspaint.exe", // Command line.
NULL, // Process handle not inheritable.
NULL, // Thread handle not inheritable.
FALSE, // Set handle inheritance to FALSE.
0, // No creation flags.
NULL, // Use parent's environment block.
NULL, // Use parent's starting directory.
&si, // Pointer to STARTUPINFO structure.
&pi ) // Pointer to PROCESS_INFORMATION structure.
)
{
printf( "CreateProcess failed (%d).\n", GetLastError() );
return -1;
}
// Wait until child process exits.
WaitForSingleObject( pi.hProcess, INFINITE );
// Close process and thread handles.
CloseHandle( pi.hProcess );
CloseHandle( pi.hThread );
}
Dal libro "Operating System Concepts" by Abraham Silberschatz.