That may be it...... I will tell him and let him test it out.
Thanks
>Tommy - I can't help you with the specific question, but is the folder name spelled correctly? looks like it ought to be pharmacy...
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>>>>Hi Gang!
>>>>
>>>>Our company is now upgrading our clients to Windows 8.
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>>>>Does SHELLEXECUTE work in Windows 8 ?? One of our programmers is testing FoxPro code that uses Shellexecute, and it does not execute any more.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>>What is the exact code and the declaration? I believe ShellExecute works fine in Windows 8.
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>>Here is the code.....
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>>local lcCmd, lcParams, lcPathReg
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>>lcPathReg = “c:\pharamcy\”
>>lcCmd = "REGSVR32"
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>>lcParams = " /s /u " + lcPathReg
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>>DECLARE INTEGER ShellExecute IN SHELL32.DLL ;
>> INTEGER lnHWnd, ;
>> STRING lcAction, ;
>> STRING lcTarget, ;
>> STRING lcExeParams, ;
>> STRING lcDefDir, ;
>> INTEGER lnShowWindow
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>>lnResult = ShellExecute( 0, 'open', lcCmd, lcParams, "", 1 )
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Tommy Tillman A+ NetWork+ MCP