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Calling an Exe file
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From
27/09/2002 07:12:15
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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26/09/2002 19:38:53
Terry Davis
Enhanced systems consulting
Tennessee, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00705024
Message ID:
00705138
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11
>Dumb question! How do you run an exe file from within a VFP7 program? The exe was not written in foxpro. It also requires parameters be passed to it.
>I tried
>
>run pbfe -ic:\file.in
>
>Thanks for your help.

Try run /n. Also, provide the full filename: pbfe.exe. I am not sure whether the path is needed.

Note: The EXE will run, but VFP will continue running as well. For more control, use WSH, or API_APPRUN (in the download section).

Hilmar.
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