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Re: WIN32LIB - shellExecute

• Posted by Euman <euman at bellsouth.net> May 02, 2001
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My fault, you'll need to change SW_HIDE to SW_NORMAL
near the bottom in OpenFile( )

Euman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Euman" <euman at bellsouth.net>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: WIN32LIB - shellExecute


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> TRY the attached and tell me if it works..
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> Euman
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <michaelstee at yahoo.com>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 14:46
> Subject: WIN32LIB - shellExecute
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> > Hi all!
> > I've got a Win32Lib app that will be running on Win2000, and I want
> > to launch WordPad from my app. I'm trying shellExecute(), but it
> > doesn't seem to do anything. Here's the snippet of code:
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> >    str = "C:\\program files\\windows NT\\accessories\\wordpad.exe "
> >    outfile = "C:\\rich.rtf"
> >    shellExecute(str,outfile, 0) 
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> > The documentation says the 3 params are command,file,style. I'm sure 
> > I've got them wrong in my code, but there's no example. Can anyone help?
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> > Thanks!
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