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open a *.doc file from powerbuilder

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sssdexter

sssdexter

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Oct 7, 2003
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Hi,

How can i open a *.doc file from my application?

For example i have a D:\test.doc, in my application i want to open this document file by clicking a button.

Thanks in advance
 
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Refer thread144-721602 credits to our ever-helping PB guru mbalent :)

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MM
 
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Hi,
If you dont want to use PFC , you might want to check the win API function ShellExecute for openning the Doc file.

Iziki.
 
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