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  • Dennis Jackson

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    Loading an external file (beginner post)

    I have just started to learn VB. I have console program which loads another
    ..exe file. How can i get it to do this i have tried searching help but that
    is only returning how to make web service load one.
    Jeff


  • Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]

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    Re: Loading an external file (beginner post)

    "Dennis Jackson" <dennisjackson2 49@hotmail.com> schrieb:[color=blue]
    >I have just started to learn VB. I have console program which loads another
    >.exe file.[/color]

    If you want to start another EXE file:

    \\\
    Shell("C:\foo.e xe")
    ///

    Alternative solutions:

    Opening files, applications, Web documents, and the mail client
    <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/dotnet/faqs/?id=openfileapp webpage&lang=en >

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