I am keeping the app in the same directory as the movie and I have tried
"open "@/sFill.exe", open "sFull.exe", open "@\sFull.exe" and several other
vvarieations, all with no response. This will be on a CD so I can't assume
that the CD Drive will be D Drive either.

George
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Clutterbuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 16:25
Subject: Re: <lingo-l> Opening an .exe file


> > Help says "open (whichDocument with) whichApplication" but what
> application
> > do you use to open an .exe file?
>
> The whichDocument bit is used if you're trying to open a document with a
> specific application, therefore is not required when calling executables,
so
> you just call open and specify your app's path:
>
> Open "myapp.exe"
>
> Make sure you're providing a valid path to your app though (which is what
> might be your problem).
>
> Ross
>
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