Hi Rick,

Would Ed Rauh's API_APPRUN in .VCX form File #9477 work for you?


>HI all,
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>I keep having issues with the VFP RUN command that I can't seem to resolve. The main issue is that RUN without the NOWAIT clause fails on something like this:
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>RUN D:\WINDOWS\MICROS~1.NET\FRAMEW~1\V11~1.432\regasm.exe "D:\PROJECTS\DYNAMICCOMPILATION\WWSCRIPTING\BIN\RELEASE\WWSCRIPTING.DLL" /unregister
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>I get 'Invalid Argument' errors.
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>but it works with the following:
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>RUN /n D:\WINDOWS\MICROS~1.NET\FRAMEW~1\V11~1.432\regasm.exe "D:\PROJECTS\DYNAMICCOMPILATION\WWSCRIPTING\BIN\RELEASE\WWSCRIPTING.DLL" /unregister
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>The non-nowait functionality is nice for operations that need to wait for completion like this registration process. It works with other files but it inconsistently keeps failing and I'm not sure why that is...
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>Anybody have any idea why the non /n version is failing?
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>I reallize I can achieve this functionality with WSH, but this is not an option at this time due to the general distribution of this app to potentially ancient OS's...