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 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.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!] > [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!]