Here's a custom tag that you can download to run external programs. go to: http://devex.macromedia.com/developer/gallery/ and search for CFX_ShellExec
Hammy -----Original Message----- From: Lipp, Gord [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 12:52 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [CFTALKTor] Shelling off to an application Hi John If it's an app that will run on the server than you can try cfexecute tag that came with 4.5+. If it is an app that you want to launch on the local machine than I'm not sure. I have used cfexecute to launch apps all the time but you have to be very careful that your app closes properly, doesn't crash or spawn to many processes. Regards Gordon Lipp Systems Technician Guelph Public Library http://www.library.guelph.on.ca > -----Original Message----- > From: John L. Waddell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: March 21, 2002 11:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [CFTALKTor] Shelling off to an application > > > Hi: > Has anyone experience launching an application from CF? > I have a visual basic application that I would like to run > from cold fusion and am curious about a "best method" > > > Thanks > John Waddell > Videoflicks.com Inc. > > - You are subscribed to the CFUGToronto CFTALK ListSRV. This message has been posted by: "Lipp, Gord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To Unsubscribe, Please Visit and Login to http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ Manager: Kevin Towes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ This System has been donated by Infopreneur, Inc. (http://www.infopreneur.net) - You are subscribed to the CFUGToronto CFTALK ListSRV. This message has been posted by: "Hammy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To Unsubscribe, Please Visit and Login to http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ Manager: Kevin Towes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.CFUGToronto.org/ This System has been donated by Infopreneur, Inc. (http://www.infopreneur.net)
