Hi J,
I agree, I had this same issue come up. Window file association is fine
but many programs that we as programmers can used to automate functions require
command line switches. I submitted a request for feauture enhancement to RDCC.
Let us hope they have time to make it happen.
Manuel
J BLAUSTEIN wrote:
> The Launch command is wonderful - but would be better if we could use it with
> a parameter such as launch "test.Wpd /m-final"
>
> J
>
> At 03:17 PM 5/21/01 -0400, you wrote:
> >Razzak
> >
> >Will the LAUNCH command be a part of RBase DOS 6.5 ???? PPPPLLLEEEAAASEE
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Jim Limburg
> >
> >"A. Razzak Memon" wrote:
> >>
> >> Mike,
> >>
> >> The new LAUNCH command in TGRB2000 6.5++ is the KEY here.
> >>
> >> If you know the e-mail tags of your default e-mail program,
> >> you could easily achieve that task of automating e-mails
> >> via R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for Windows.
> >>
> >> Very simple example, using Eudora Pro (my favorite):
> >>
> >> SET VAR vMailTo TEXT = NULL
> >> SET VAR vCustID INTEGER = 2001
> >> SELECT ('mailto:'+EMailAddress) INTO vMailTo INDIC IvMailTo +
> >> FROM Contacts WHERE CustId = .vCustID
> >> LAUNCH .vMailTo
> >>
> >> That will launch default e-mail programs with filled in To:
> >>
> >> You could follow the same scenario for other e-mail tags,
> >> such as:
> >>
> >> Cc:
> >> Bcc:
> >> Attached:
> >> Subject:
> >> Message:
> >>
> >> The "NewStuff Demo" bundled with R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for
> >> Windows beta explains the functionality with examples.
> >>
> >> Hope that helps!
> >>
> >> Very Best Regards,
> >>
> >> Razzak.
> >>
> >> At 10:37 AM 5/21/2001 -0700, Mike Young wrote:
> >> >
> >> >Could you elaborate on this. I am not finding anything
> >> >that can be used except possibly the LAUNCH command.
> >> >This would not help very much with PMMail at least-
> >> >not sure about other email programs. I would be happy
> >> >to test this.
> >>
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