On 7/11/00 12:13 pm, Peter Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> This begs the next question - can I "launch" an application (e.g. the
> QT installer) and immediately quit my stack?  This doesn't seem to
> work - the launch works OK, but the launched app is then terminated
> as soon as the launching stack quits!  It seems I have to await the
> end of the launched app using something like:
> 
> wait until lauchedApp is not in the openProcesses
> 
> only then can I quit my stack.

Use the shell() function instead.  E.g.:

get shell(quote & "C:\Program Files\Accessories\Wordpad.exe" & quote)

Regards,

Kevin

Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.runrev.com/>
Runtime Revolution Limited (formerly Cross Worlds Computing).
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