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hasanmak
424 PointsHow Can I Make My Computer Shutdown With This Code In C
Here is the code i wrote it makes my computer log out and restart but not shut down (windows 7)
include <stdio.h>
include <conio.h>
int main() { int ch; printf("Type shutdown To shutdown The Computer: "); scanf("%d",&ch); switch(ch) { case 1:system("shutdown -s"); break; case 2:system("shutdown -l"); break; case 3:system("shutdown -r"); break; case 4:system("shutdown -v"); break;
case 5:exit(1); break; default:printf("Invalid choice"); } getch(); return 0; }
3 Answers
Derek Etnyre
20,822 PointsPerhaps windows is performing some maintenance or installing some updates before it shuts down. What happens if you let your computer just do its thing for awhile at the point where it should be shutting down?
hasanmak
424 PointsIt is logging of but not shutting down
hasanmak
424 Pointsand sometimes restarts intead of shutting down.