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>>I have a problem where I need to run a program that potentially resides in a directory such c:\Program Files\blah blah\the.exe.
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>>I'm currently building the run command in a quoted variable and executing the run with a macro as follows:
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>>xCmnd = '"' + GetTheProgram() + ' ' + GetParameters() + '''
>>&& xCmnd would look like "C:\Program Files\Blah Blah\The.exe C:\Program Files\Blah Blah\AnotherFileName"
>>RUN &xCmnd
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>>Fail
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>>If, however xCmnd looked like "C:\Blah\The.exe C:\Program Files\Blah Blah\AnotherFileName" it works.
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>>It appears the parses takes to the first space as the executable file for the run command. Anyone know how to solve this problem.
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>I have had some problems like this before. Now, I am always using the RUN inside the macro so I now call the macro like this:
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>LOCAL lcExec
>lcExec='RUN '+everythingyouneedhere...
>&lcExec
I'll Let you know in about 5 minutes if it works.
Thanks
Bill Wilson
sharbot.com
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