>I thought I was just going to have to "run" the programs I need to interface with, so I gave up on DDE when I found out how complicated it was. Turns out what I need to run isn't an executable, though.
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>I need my VFP program to activate MapInfo and run a MapBasic program from there. Then I need it to return to my VFP program when it's done.
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>Does anybody have a clue how I would go about doing this?
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>Thanks,
MapInfo has a documentation site that may help you. Check out
http://www.mapinfo.com/software/library/library.htmlHope this helps.
Ryan Hirschey