Re: Can I execute another application?

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From: Jan Krynicky
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 00:00

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Eddie Shave wrote:
> 
> I'm using win3.1/Netscape3.0
> Can I call a dos program using the javascript OnClick() event. ?
> This program will create and save a html document, then terminate. Control
> should then return to the JavaScript.
> Alternatively is there a way to create and save the document using java
> alone?
> 
> --
> Eddie Shave
> Derbyshire UK
> eshave@edlyn.demon.co.uk

Short answer: NO

For very good reasons. You probably don't want anybody to format your harddisk, do 
you?

Jenda

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