Does anyone know how to start a .exe file in VB Script 
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 Does anyone know how to start a .exe file in VB Script

I have been trying to start an application using VB script and as there is
no SHELL command I have been struggling. Anyone got any ideas??????

Cheers

Ian



Sat, 18 May 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 Does anyone know how to start a .exe file in VB Script
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Aaron Abdis
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Quote:
> I have been trying to start an application using VB script and as there is
> no SHELL command I have been struggling. Anyone got any ideas??????

> Cheers

> Ian



Sat, 25 May 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 Does anyone know how to start a .exe file in VB Script
ian:
you might consider using wsh/VBScript:

Set shell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
shell.Run "%WINDIR%\notepad.exe"

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MVP-NT
I have been trying to start an application using VB script and as there is
no SHELL command I have been struggling. Anyone got any ideas??????

Cheers

Ian



Sun, 02 Jun 2002 03:00:00 GMT  
 
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