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Thread: [RESOLVED] calling system

  1. Aug 19th, 2006, 01:58 AM #1
    elixir_5000
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    Resolved [RESOLVED] calling system

    can u plz tell me that how can i open system calculator(or some other program such as paint , notepad etc) by clicking a button in my form
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  2. Aug 19th, 2006, 02:07 AM #2
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    Re: calling system

    You would use
    VB Code:
    1. Shell "notepad.exe", vbNormalFocus
    You can replace notepad with the path to an exe file or just with the name of it if it is a windows component
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