Re: program launching

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Glad to finally be able to answer instead of ask.<br>
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George Walters wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">How about this?<br>procedure open_display_window()<br>   
    openWindow(Win2,Normal)<br>end procedure<br>onActivate[Win1] =
    routine_id("open_display_window")<br><br>George Walters wrote:<br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">well, i guess i didn't explain it good enough. launching the
      program<br></pre>
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      <pre wrap=""><!---->(win32<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">app) is done from another program and is not the problem.
          The problem is<br></pre>
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          <pre wrap=""><!---->the<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">window opens but nothing will execute until an event
              ocurrs (like a<br>'continue' button being clicked).  I want the window to open
              and the<br></pre>
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              <pre wrap=""><!---->program<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">begin to execute displaying stuff in the status
                  bar without the user<br></pre>
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                  <pre wrap=""><!---->having<br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">to do anything.<br><br>I can do
                      this.....onClick[Continue] = routine_id("Main") .... but i would<br>like not to
                      have any user action required.<br><br>george<br>----- Original Message
                      -----<br>From: "rudy toews" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:rltoews
                      at ilos.net">&lt;rltoews at ilos.net&gt;</a><br>To: "EUforum" <a
                      class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:EUforum at topica.com">&lt;EUforum at
                      topica.com&gt;</a><br>Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:45 PM<br>Subject: RE: program
                      launching<br><br><br></pre>
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                        <pre wrap="">George Walters wrote:<br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">I would like to launch a program which
                          opens a window for displaying<br>stuff<br>while executing w/o having to click a
                          'start' button or some other user<br>intervention. I can't figure out how to do
                          this? Can anyone offer<br>asuggestion? 
                          ....thanks<br><br>george<br><br><br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">hi George<br>dos programs would use the
                          autoexec.bat to launch when computer is<br>booted.<br>windows would launch
                          programs automatically when started if the shortcut<br>is put into <a
                          class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="c:\windows\start">c:\windows\start</a>
                          menu\programs\startup<br><br>maybe a timer program can launch them at different
                          times.<br>i have not played with the task manager to see if it can do that,
                          sorry.<br><br>rudy<br><br>lotterywars<br><br><br><br></pre>
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