void chain ( char *ex_program )

char *ex_program;   // A pointer to a null-terminated character string

Synopsis

#include "silver.h"

The chain function halts execution of a SilverC application and transfers control to a new program.

Parameters

ex_program is a path to a compiled SilverC application. If only a filename and extension is provided, the current execution directory is assumed.

Return Value

none

Remarks

chain is equivalent to calling exit, then starting the program specified by ex_program. This function is exclusive to the SilverC development platform.

See Also

chain_and_return, path_execution, exit