Re: ShellExecute

2021-06-10 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Sounds like the Task Scheduler would suit you.  It has an option to not run if there's an existing run in progress. On 6/9/2021 5:33 AM, Chris Davis wrote: Hi All I want to ShellExecute a program repeatedly but not until the previous instance has finished, what's the best approach? So I effe

RE: ShellExecute

2021-06-09 Thread Chris Davis
: Re: ShellExecute * -- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions//d5fk67ky(v=vs.85) Function RunUsingWSH(lcExe, lcCommandLine) as Integer Local loWshShell loWshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell") this.nProcess

Re: ShellExecute

2021-06-09 Thread Alan Bourke
* -- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions//d5fk67ky(v=vs.85) Function RunUsingWSH(lcExe, lcCommandLine) as Integer Local loWshShell loWshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell") this.nProcessReturnCode = loWshShell.Run(lcExe + " "

Re: ShellExecute

2021-06-09 Thread Jan Bucek
Dne 9.6.2021 v 11:33 Chris Davis napsal(a): Hi All I want to ShellExecute a program repeatedly but not until the previous instance has finished, what's the best approach? So I effectively want to wait in a loop until the previous instance exits and then run it again. Ideas? Look at command

Re: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Ted Roche
. Bozzo > Sent: 11 April 2016 13:35 > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: ShellExecute window size ignored > > Hi Paul: > > The problem is that Adobe Reader is not a normal application, and do not > respect normal messages. > > I've found an awful hack, but seem t

RE: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Paul Newton
Thank you Fernando -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Fernando D. Bozzo Sent: 11 April 2016 13:35 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: ShellExecute window size ignored Hi Paul: The problem is that Adobe Reader is not a normal

Re: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Fernando D. Bozzo
Hi Paul: The problem is that Adobe Reader is not a normal application, and do not respect normal messages. I've found an awful hack, but seem to work: http://superuser.com/questions/640174/how-to-start-adobe-reader-with-window-maximized?newreg=e8665170ca67456285b056122e43653d 2016-04-11 13:2

RE: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Dave Crozier
Oh, and the hndWin parameter is numeric Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 11 April 2016 13:27 To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: ShellExecute window size ignored Paul, I don't use Adobe it is a pain but the equiv

RE: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Dave Crozier
-Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: 11 April 2016 12:27 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: ShellExecute window size ignored Thanks but I tried that and it still didn't work - it was another developer who wrote the code and assig

RE: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Paul Newton
t: 11 April 2016 12:04 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: ShellExecute window size ignored Hi Paul: lcCallingWindow should be numeric, and normally is 0. Try if this makes any difference El 11/4/2016 11:49 a. m., "Paul Newton" escribió: > Hi all > > I am trying to view a P

Re: ShellExecute window size ignored

2016-04-11 Thread Fernando D. Bozzo
Hi Paul: lcCallingWindow should be numeric, and normally is 0. Try if this makes any difference El 11/4/2016 11:49 a. m., "Paul Newton" escribió: > Hi all > > I am trying to view a PDF in a maximized window > > ShellExecute(lcCallingWindow, "Open", lcFileName, "", "", 3) > > The last parameter

Re: SHELLEXECUTE() - Solution

2013-09-04 Thread Ted Roche
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: > I had two problems, shellexecute for emails and urls. In Windows 7 you go > into Control Panel / Programs and Set Default Programs. This worked for > the browser. I wanted to use GMail and couldn't get rid of Outlook in the > above place. I

Re: SHELLEXECUTE()

2013-09-04 Thread Mike Copeland
Is it by chance a Win7 or 8 or Fista system? If yes, then try setting the default in the Windows setup app to whatever application you're trying to run. Windows will typically be set to "use default" but by setting the app explicitly the links begin working again. I think it's a bug, but...

Re: SHELLEXECUTE()

2013-09-04 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 9/4/2013 4:48 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: Is it by chance a Win7 or 8 or Fista system? "Fista".ROFLMAO -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: SHELLEXECUTE()

2013-09-04 Thread Mike Copeland
Oops. A non-Freudian slip. Original Message Subject: Re: SHELLEXECUTE() From: MB Software Solutions, LLC To: profoxt...@leafe.com Date: 9/4/2013 4:07 PM On 9/4/2013 4:48 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: Is it by chance a Win7 or 8 or Fista system? "Fista"..

Re: SHELLEXECUTE() - Solution

2013-09-04 Thread Jeff Johnson
I had two problems, shellexecute for emails and urls. In Windows 7 you go into Control Panel / Programs and Set Default Programs. This worked for the browser. I wanted to use GMail and couldn't get rid of Outlook in the above place. I downloaded gmaildefaultmaker at http://gmaildefault.codep

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Newton
Dave What can I say ... ? Many thanks Or as (Somebody) would write ... maNy thAnKs Reading his code is *painful* ... Paul Dave Crozier wrote: > Paul, > Also here is a program to take an open window opened with notepad and send > keystrokes to it. > > 1. Open a new Notepad File (right click i

RE: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Dave Crozier
e active window Function GetActiveWind Declare Integer GetActiveWindow In user32 Return (GetActiveWindow()) * EndFunc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: 14 January 2008 17:12 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Shellexecu

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Newton
Allen wrote: > They seem to be in the regitry > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Notepad\ > Allen > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Vince Teachout > Sent: 14 January 2008 17:16 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Newton
Many thanks Dave Paul Dave Crozier wrote: > Paul, > Use this to see if Notepad is running > > Dave Crozier > > *** > * Start of Code > * > ? IsRunning("Notepad") > > Function IsRunning > Lparameter pctitle > > Declare INTEGER GetActiveWindow IN Win32API > Declare INTEGER GetWindow

RE: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Allen
They seem to be in the regitry HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Notepad\ Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Sent: 14 January 2008 17:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Shellexecute problem Paul Newton wrote

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Vince Teachout
Paul Newton wrote: > Vince > > That reminds me of the one about "miracles and impossibilities" :-) > Don't know that one. Share, please. :) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT

RE: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Dave Crozier
Paul, Use this to see if Notepad is running Dave Crozier *** * Start of Code * ? IsRunning("Notepad") Function IsRunning Lparameter pctitle Declare INTEGER GetActiveWindow IN Win32API Declare INTEGER GetWindow IN Win32API; INTEGER hwnd, INTEGER dflag Declare INTEGER GetW

RE: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi If all you want is to print the file, you could use a procedure called SendToPrint() posted by Michael. HTH, E. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.0/1216 - Release Date: 09-Jan-08 10:16 _

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Paul Newton
Vince That reminds me of the one about "miracles and impossibilities" :-) Paul Newton Vince Teachout wrote: > Paul Newton wrote: > >> Also is there a way to prevent Notepad printing the file with a >> (filename) header and (page number) footer ? >> > > I can help with the easy part. In

Re: Shellexecute problem

2008-01-14 Thread Vince Teachout
Paul Newton wrote: > Also is there a way to prevent Notepad printing the file with a > (filename) header and (page number) footer ? I can help with the easy part. In Notepad, open File, page setup, and delete the header and footer stuff. I don't think that can be done programatically, though.