RE: Calling Acrobat Reader

2006-05-10 Thread Dirk Bremer
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Dirk Bremer > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 14:49 > To: Active State Perl > Subject: Calling Acrobat Reader > > I'm developing a nice little program that will search a directory on > another server a

Re: Calling Acrobat Reader

2006-05-09 Thread Chris Wagner
At 02:49 PM 5/9/2006 -0500, Dirk Bremer wrote: >system('AcroRd32.exe',$List[$Reply][2]); > >I have verified that $List[$Reply][2] contains a fully qualified >UNC-path and filename. The results are: There is always the trusty system("start $filename"); or a variant thereof. -- REMEMBER THE

Re: Calling Acrobat Reader

2006-05-09 Thread Huub Peters
This works for me: use Win32::FileOp qw(:BASIC ShellExecute); ShellExecute 'open' => $List[$Reply][2], -1, -1 or die('Could not execute'); I used it for opening all kinds of files including html and url's to launch the default browser. I believe it can be found in Jenda's repository http://jen

RE: Calling Acrobat Reader

2006-05-09 Thread Timothy Johnson
Check this key's default value: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\acrobat\shell\open\command -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dirk Bremer Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:49 PM To: Active State Perl Subject: Calling Acrobat Reader I'm developing a nice litt