>Hi everybody,
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>I use the command : ! MY_PROGRAM.EXE
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>Where MY_PROGRAM.EXE is a self extracting file created with PKZIP (I tried also with WINZIP). When I am on a NT/2000 workstation, the program waits for MY_PROGRAM.EXE is finished before doing the next command, but in Windows 98, it doesn't wait...
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>Any idea ???
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Instead of RUN, use API_APPRUN, downloadable from the Files Section, to run the executable. It provides a LaunchAppAndWait() method to synchronously execute any program, DOS or Win, and does not permit VFP to continue until it finishes.