hi
i since found out that it is impossile to use the open etc. command to open
consecutive documents with the same application. this is only poss on the pc and on
the mac with an xtra.
thank you very much forf your help anyway.
the moviepath things is not in the help file of dir 8 but i found it later in the tech
noptes at macromedfia.
cheers,
nik
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:02:48 +0300 "Pekka Buttler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When you are on the mac, behavior like that descibed by Nik happens, when
> Acrobat is already open. On Mac you need to use BuddyAPI to be able to
> reliably open acrobat documents.
>
> Pekka
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of Sean Wilson
> > Sent: 5. syyskuuta 2001 4:46
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: <lingo-l> open xxxx with yyyy
> >
> >
> > > >> open "Corp_brochure.pdf" with "Acrobat� Reader 4.0" <<
> >
> > When you use the "open" command, you need to supply the FULL path to both
> > parameters.
> >
> > ie.
> > fName = the moviePath & "Corp_brochure.pdf"
> > appName = the moviePath & "Acrobat� Reader 4.0"
> > open fName with appName
> >
> > Why don't you just use budAPI's baOpenFile(the moviePath &
> > "Corp_brochure.pdf")
> >
> > "Acrobat� Reader 4.0" doesn't look like a Windows .exe fileName - are you
> > working on a Mac?
> >
> >
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