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createprocess does not work

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From: N. Karademir
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:45
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Hi,

i have the next problem.

i would like to execute the next dos appl.

c:\mailsmart\pkunzip.exe c:\mail\inbox\file.zip


pkunzip keeps reporting that the parameters are wrong.
i use the code below:

CreateProcess("c:\\mail\\pkunzip.exe",
                                   "c:\\mail\\inbox\\file.zip",
                                   NULL, NULL, false,
                        CREATE_NEW_CONSOLE,
                        NULL, "c:\\mail", &Startup, &ProcInfo);


i cannot get this code work.

the applicatiuon search fot the hd for a *.zip file in inbox directory whith
findfirst and findnext.
when the zip file is found, i would like to extract it.  the problem is in
create process

can someone help me further?

N. Karademir
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