C Program to shutdown your computer: This program turn off i.e
shutdown your computer system. Firstly it will asks you to shutdown your
computer if you press 'y' the your computer will shutdown in 30
seconds, system function of "stdlib.h" is used to run an executable file
shutdown.exe which is present in C:\WINDOWS\system32 in Windows XP. You
can use various options while executing shutdown.exe for example -s
option shutdown the computer after 30 seconds, if you wish to shutdown
immediately then you can write "shutdown -s -t 0" as an argument to
system function. If you wish to restart your computer then you can write
"shutdown -r".
#include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> main() { char ch; printf("Do you want to shutdown your computer now (y/n)\n"); scanf("%c",&ch); if (ch == 'y' || ch == 'Y') system("C:\\WINDOWS\\System32\\shutdown -s"); return 0; }