Cognos Shell String with special character

[hell2010]

hallo.

my problem is i call the programm thunderbird with cognos macro to generate an email. but in the syntax thunderbird need special characters like " and ' and the macro stop with an syntaxerror.

example:
Shell("C:\Programs\Mozilla Thunderbird\thunderbird.exe" -compose "to='emailaddress@domain.com',subject='text'",1)

dont work

thx a lot

 

[drlex]

Since it's an executable, have you tried putting the string into a Batch file and calling that with the SHELL command?




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