>>>>I would like to call Windows Explorer from my application
>>>>in the Win 95 environment. Any advise on how to go about?
>>>>Thanks.
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>>>The simple way is to call RUN /N c:\windows\explorer.exe - you may consider using the API to get the windows directory first.
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>>It's unnecessary; the Windows and Windows System directories are on the Windows seach path, so the program will be found. Using run fires it in the context of the current working directory.
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>Hmm. Ignoring the fact that it's unnecessary, I'd have sworn there was a native VFP function to return the Windows directory, a SYS() function if not one with a more 'friendly' name. But I just went searching in help and couldn't find any such thing. Was I having another psychotic episode? (* sigh *)
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I use a Win API call to retrieve it in any case.