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Launching an application with the file link
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22/07/2005 13:54:09
Joel Casse
Bishops University
Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada
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ASP.NET
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Environment:
VB.NET 1.1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
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Thread ID:
01035208
Message ID:
01035230
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Process.Start is the way to go !

I have written an article on that topic. See UTMag of October 2003 (http://www.utmag.com/wconnect/wc.dll?LevelExtreme~9,7,10,,535)


>Hi!
>
>I would like to know if we can launch an application or any application (naturally if the user have it installed) with the file path and file name and extension.
>What I want to do is to store the file path in a database and when they bring that record they could clic on the file and launch the application associated with the extension. A little bit like the windows explorer. If its a PDF, we launch adobe etc..
>
>Thanks Joel :)
Éric Moreau, MCPD, Visual Developer - Visual Basic MVP
Conseiller Principal / Senior Consultant
Moer inc.
http://www.emoreau.com
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