Or you could use the API function to find the correct program and show the
document in this program:
Declare Sub APILaunchURL(URLFileName As String)
Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias "ShellExecuteA"
( ByVal hwnd As Integer, ByVal lpOperation As String,
ByVal lpFile As String,
ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As
String, ByVal nShowCmd As Integer) As Integer
'*****************************************************************
Sub APILaunchURL(URLFileName As String)
Dim sParams, nRc, ihwnd As Integer,
sOp, sFile, sDir As String,
iShowCmd, Null As Integer
OnError Goto ErrHandler
ihwnd = WindowInfo(WIN_MAPINFO, WIN_INFO_WND)
sOp = "open"
sFile = URLFileName
sParams = "" + Chr$(0)
sDir = ApplicationDirectory$()
iShowCmd = 0
Null = 0
nRc = ShellExecute(ihwnd, sOp, sFile, Null, sDir, iShowCmd)
If nRc <= 32 Then
Note "Unable to launch" + nRc
End If
Exit Sub
'-------------------
ErrHandler:
Resume Next
End Sub
HTH,
Peter Horsbøll Møller
GIS Developer
COWI A/S
Rugårdsvej 55
DK 5000 Odense C
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Direct +45 6313 5008
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Kampsax blev i juni 2002 overtaget af COWI. I forbindelse med den
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Brix Lyng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 9:42 AM
> To: 'Goraya, Ken'
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: MI-L open a pdf document
>
>
> Hi Ken
>
> You´ll have to use the "Run Program" Command like this:
>
> Run Program "C:\program files\.....\adobe\AcroRd32.exe MyPDFfile.PDF"
>
> Maybee you can omit the path and executable and just specify
> your PDF file. Try it out.
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Thomas Brix Lyng
> Frederikshavn Municipal Administration
> Denmark
>
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: Goraya, Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sendt: 13. december 2002 08:18
> Til: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Emne: MI-L open a pdf document
>
>
> Hi
>
> Can some body point me in the right direction - How can I
> open a pdf document or jpg image using mapbasic?
>
> Regards
> Ken
>
>
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