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Rinning Word Perfect withour knowing the path?
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06/12/1998 12:03:44
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00164529
Message ID:
00164535
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I don't do any DDE work or use wordperfect, but the path should be in the registry some where.

>I'm doing some DDE work with Word Perfect. If it's not already running, my FFP6 application will start the Word Perfect EXE so I can execute the DDE commands.
>
>I'd like to make it a little more flexible, and not hard-code the path to Word Perfect into my application. Clearly, the OS knows where the application is, because it launches it when I double-click on a document.
>
>In NT4 workstation or Win9x, how can I launch WP from VFP without knowing the path to the EXE?
>
>TIA
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