RunApplication

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Declaration

Function RunApplication(Const CommandLine : String) : Integer;

Description

The RunApplication function executes an application program outside the DXP environment. You need to supply the full path including the filename to the application you wish to execute.

Example

CommandLine := 'notepad.exe' + NameOfTextFile;

ErrorCode := RunApplication(CommandLine);

If ErrorCode <> 0 Then

ShowError('System cannot start : ' + CommandLine + #13#10 + GetErrorMessage(ErrorCode));