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Re: Problem with run /N Message #
1008004>I am launching a 3rd party program (Scansoft Pageviewer.exe) from a vfp7 screen method.
>I am doing !/N to run the program, but after it instantiates, vfp7 continues along its way.
>The user is going to edit the PDF and 'save as' the filename..
>I need to somehow suspend vfp7 from continuing .. until the pageviewer terminates.
>Should I be executing some Wscript that shows me the status of Pageviewer?
>But I don't know the code.
>Thanks all.
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