On Apr 21, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Ian McKnight wrote: > Hi > > I'm am able to launch a file in Excel directly from LC but I do not want to > hard code the path to excel in my app.
I'm not at my PC to confirm this at the moment, but according to a web search, you should be able to do this (watch for line breaks): put queryRegistry("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\ CurrentVersion\App Paths\excel.exe") into tExcelPath Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode