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Shell with Network Paths

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jsteel

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Feb 11, 2005
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Im trying to use the Shell function to launch a custom SMTP application which is stored on a nework drive. The path is of the format "\\canada\testing\...\programname.exe". Shell will not accept this as a valid argument.

Thanks
 
What OS are you using on the client machine?
Pre-Windows 2000 pc's will not resolve the url.
 
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