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Article #338Re: Access Violation Error when calling .exe using "spawnl" command
From: Kelly Domalik
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 04:44
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 04:44
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Use the ShellExecute Windows API function...it always works. "Harsha Rao" <harsha@ti.com> wrote in message news:412f4bcb$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > > I am having a C++ Builder 6 program that calls diffent exe's from the main form. If i call these exe's on any button press, I get a OS Access Violation. > I am using the following line to call the exe. > spawnl(P_NOWAIT,"Sample.exe",NULL); > > I DO NOT want to use system command since it opens up a command window. > > Strangely the spawnl command works when i use menu items on the same form and call them on menu press and DOES NOT WORK when using any events on the form. > > Please Help > Harsha > Texas Instruments > harsha@ti.com >
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X-Google-Thread: f8e54,de1dac67b3658e3b X-Google-Attributes: gidf8e54,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit From: "Kelly Domalik" <kel@progplace.com> Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.deployment References: <412f4bcb$1@newsgroups.borland.com> Subject: Re: Access Violation Error when calling .exe using "spawnl" command Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:44:24 -0500 Lines: 25 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.29.23.194 Message-ID: <41340219$1@newsgroups.borland.com> X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1093927449 65.29.23.194 (30 Aug 2004 21:44:09 -0700) Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!prodigy.com!atl-c02.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!peer01.cox.net!cox.net!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail