Thanks for that, I actualy resorted to BuddyAPI yesterday but my hold on Lingo is so slight that im having trouble understanding how to get it to work (I guess for some of us there's just no hope). If anyone has BuddyAPI and can help me with the basics that would be so good.
thanks Matt >From: Kurt Subject: Re: <lingo-l> open lingo keeps launching Internet >Explorer >Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 21:01:40 -0500 > >You might want to check out Buddy API (http://www.buddyapi.com). Its open >function will open a file with the file's associated app (win) or creator >(mac). I've found Buddy's "open" more reliable in general. You get 2 >functions for free, so it won't cost ya nothin'. 'Course, it is an xtra, so >you have to take the steps necessary when publishing. > > > It sounds like that filetype is associated with IE somehow. > > > > At 7:09 PM +0000 3/15/02, you wrote: > >> Sorry I forgot the subject last time. > >> > >> I'm creating a project that requires the projector to open different >types > >> of external documents and applications. For some reason when I use > >> any of the following 'open' lingo Microsoft Internet Explorer always > >> opens instead of or > >> as well as the document. This happens on my PC and Mac If anyone can >tell me > >> why it will be much appreciated. > >> > >> > >> open "document" > >> or > >> open the movie path & "document" > >> or > >> open "document" with " application" > >[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to >http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L >is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
