What is that Microsoft thing. Digital Nervous System or Something. pretty
cool for intranet stuff.
http://www.microsoft.com/business/products/default.asp
hmmm. formerly DNA. There used to be a download with some cool stuff. Wirth
checking out.
Eric
From: "Kirk Boecker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: how to launch a windows app from a web page?
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 09:15:55 -0800
we also have a huge need for this,
we need to have a link for users of our CF app to pull up their own OutLook
Calendar
from the link (and ideally pass some variables to it)
if anyone knows how to do this please respond,
we would be willing to pay for a simple, clean solution
kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Sizemore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 7:00 AM
Subject: RE: how to launch a windows app from a web page?
> James,
>
> I am passively trying to do the same thing. I've got it to creating a
signed
> VB Active x control that shells out to the app (currently note pad). I
want
> to pass the app name to the active x control to open (maybe in a URL
> variable, for example http://www.foo.com/Index.cfm?OpenAppID=NotePad to
open
> notepad.exe). Any thoughts on how I would do this?
>
> Start VB code >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> Private Sub Command1_Click()
> Dim rc As Double
>
> rc = Shell(Text1.Text, vbMaximizedFocus)
>
> End Sub
>
> Private Sub UserControl_Initialize()
> Text1.Text = "c:\notepad.exe"
> Dim rc As Double
>
> rc = Shell(Text1.Text, vbMaximizedFocus)
> End Sub
>
>
> End VB code >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Birchler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 9:30 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: OT: how to launch a windows app from a web page?
>
> Has anyone ever successfully launched a Windows application from a web
page?
> If so, how? The only way I've found so far is using an ActiveX
> component--but only in theory. I'm looking for source code I could
modify
> to launch a particular application.
>
> Is it possible to simply use an <object> tag to launch the application?
>
> Anyone know anything about this sort of thing?
>
> Thanks,
>
> James
>
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