MI launching html browsers via the api

2000-09-06 Thread Lawley, Russell S
Hi, many thanks to Yas and whoever it was who pointed me to the (many) Visual Basic pages. if you want to launch internet explorer without recognfiguring your tables (ie if your application is writing html text or vrml ) then I can recommend the API solution: Declare Function ShellExecute Lib

MI Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 08:53:26 +0100

2000-09-05 Thread Lawley, Russell S
Hi, saw some traffic a while back about launching internet explorer via mapbasic (using the windows api?), I think i missed any follow up. I 'm after a simple routine or function to ensure IE gets launched whilst an app is running ..any advice/ code snippets would be appreciated thanks Russell

RE: MI Scaling maps for layouts

2000-09-01 Thread Lawley, Russell S
Hi, I've been getting that strange creeping sensation down my spine over these calls for easier scaled plotting, I guess Ive missed something but Ive been plotting to scale with the standard interface for years, admittedly its not a one-click task, but its not a heinous chore either...