Just want to say thanks so much for the help! I actually used a combination
of the launch command with a separate mini 'launcher' stack to do the trick.
Great idea, Scott! From my main stack, I set a registry key indicating the
path of the document I want to launch, and then use the launch
--- Dave Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
I sent this message to the list a while back but
never got a response. I'm
hoping this time I'll fair better. I still haven't
been able to come up with
a solution on my own.
I'm writing a Windows app with Rev and need a way to
open files
Just in case it might help...
if you use the shell() function to launch a process, you will be blocked.
If you dont want to be blocked, use start to have the shell launch the
process and liberate your shell.
Start /? =
START [title] [/Dpath] [/I] [/MIN] [/MAX] [/SEPARATE | /SHARED]
[/LOW
Hey,
I sent this message to the list a while back but never got a response. I'm
hoping this time I'll fair better. I still haven't been able to come up with
a solution on my own.
I'm writing a Windows app with Rev and need a way to open files with MS Word
from a script in my app. I've been
Recently, Dave Beck wrote:
I'm writing a Windows app with Rev and need a way to open files with MS Word
from a script in my app. I've been using the shell command with the
parameter as the long path name of the file to launch Word and open the
file. This which works well except that it is
On Thursday, January 29, 2004, at 05:57 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:
Two things you might try are 1) try open process ... instead of the
shell
command, if possible,
try 'with neither'
Dar Scott
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On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 02:12 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote (quoting Alex
Rice):
On Windows isn't there some kind of Scripting Engine
Architecture?
Oh, a Scripting Engine Architecture -- like Apple's
OSA, you mean ? Nah, that would be far too easy. You
know, developers like you and me might make
--- Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 12:21 PM, Jan Schenkel
wrote:
Hi Sims,
Too bad you're on a PC, or this wouldn't have been
too
hard to implement using AppleScript. On Windows,
you
may have a shot at it using Dynamic Data Exchange
(DDE)
Also isn't DDE double-deprecated now? Someone told
me it was the
predecessor of COM which is out of favor, now with
.NET? Sheesh.
Richmond.
Yes, it is deprecated, and _will_ disappear along with
a huge truckload of other APIs when M$ Longhorn comes
marching in.
On Windows isn't there some
--- sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also isn't DDE double-deprecated now? Someone
told
me it was the
predecessor of COM which is out of favor, now
with
.NET? Sheesh.
Richmond.
Yes, it is deprecated, and _will_ disappear along
with
a huge truckload of other APIs when M$
I want to open MS Word files and save the text for use in a Rev app.
If I open a MS Word doc I have the gibberish chars to deal with.
Is there any way to grab the text from a MS Word file without the gibberish?
Is there a way (with a PC) to have MS Word open a doc and then save it as
a text file
, including Mac, according to MS.
I was going to suggest using Applescripts to batch-convert all the
files to .txt , but I see you're on a PC. Sorry.
I suppose it's possible to detect the version and hack out the text.
sqb
sqb
I want to open MS Word files and save the text for use in a Rev app.
If I
, including Mac, according to MS.
I was going to suggest using Applescripts to batch-convert all the
files to .txt , but I see you're on a PC. Sorry.
I suppose it's possible to detect the version and hack out the text.
sqb
sqb
I want to open MS Word files and save the text for use in a Rev app.
If I
--- sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to open MS Word files and save the text for
use in a Rev app.
If I open a MS Word doc I have the gibberish chars
to deal with.
Is there any way to grab the text from a MS Word
file without the gibberish?
Is there a way (with a PC) to have MS Word
On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 02:21 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote:
--- sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I want to open MS Word files and save the text for
use in a Rev app.
If I open a MS Word doc I have the gibberish chars
to deal with.
Is there any way to grab the text from a MS Word
file without
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I want to open MS Word files and save the text for use in a
Rev
Thanks to all for the suggestions!
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On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 12:21 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote:
Hi Sims,
Too bad you're on a PC, or this wouldn't have been too
hard to implement using AppleScript. On Windows, you
may have a shot at it using Dynamic Data Exchange
(DDE) calls.
Even though DDE isn't supported directly in RunRev,
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