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Re: How to run exe - Files out of my Application

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From: Joachim Ehrler
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 00:00
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I only can give an answer to Delphi 1 and Delphi 2 users: In Delphi 1
You can use the WinExec-function (I think unit Winprocs ...), in
Delphi 2 You can use the ShellExecute or the CreateProcess-function.
For both of these You have to reference windows.pas.
Good luck
Joachim Ehrler

On Tue, 20 Apr 1999 14:11:49 +0800, Veronica Tan <ronnie@post1.com>
wrote:

>You need to add the FMXUtils unit to your project. It should be at the
>Demos\DOC\FILMANEX subdirectory of your Delphi directory.
>
>Phil Wade wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 18:14:08 GMT,
>> FindEMailAddress@OurWebPagePlease.com (Align Software AB) wrote:
>> 
>> >In article <371B68A9.BC8A3484@t-online.de>, Andreas.Evers@t-online.de says...
>> >>Can anybody tell me, how to run exe-Files out of my Application?
>> >
>> <snip of first answer>
>> 
>> The Delphi Help mentions *ExecuteFile* with an example, but I can't
>> get the compiler to recognise the command at all.  Anybody got the
>> obvious answer?
>> --
>> Phil Wade
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From: joachim.ehrler@t-online.de (Joachim Ehrler)
Subject: Re: How to run exe - Files out of my Application
Date: 1999/04/21
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