Hi Tom, thanks ; tried that and got the below error
|domain error: wd | wd'winexec "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\MSAccess.exe""q:\Finance\Budget Management\path\pathology.mdb /x import"' |[-0] wd 'qer' bad style : 0 -----Original Message----- Tom Arneson wrote: Try: wd 'winexec "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\MSAccess.exe" "q:\Finance\Budget Management\path\pathology.mdb /x import"' -----Original Message----- From: programming-bounces at jsoftware.com <http://www.jsoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/programming> [mailto:programming-bounces at jsoftware.com <http://www.jsoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/programming> ] On Behalf Of Saunders, John (TQEH) Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 20:44 To: Programming forum Subject: [Jprogramming] winexec command line Hello everyone; I'm trying to call an access macro from my J script and the below example tries to open budget.mdb rather than following the full file path due to a space in the folder name, can anyone please suggest a way to get around this ( I can't rename the folder) wd 'winexec "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office11\MSAccess.exe q:\Finance\Budget Management\path\pathology.mdb /x import"' many thanks John John Saunders Senior Budget Officer The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Ph : 8222 6516 Fax: 8222 6188 This e-mail may contain confidential information, which also may be legally privileged. Only the intended recipient(s) may access, use, distribute or copy this e-mail. If this e-mail is received in error, please inform the sender by return e-mail and delete the original. If there are doubts about the validity of this message, please contact the sender by telephone. It is the recipient's responsibility to check the e-mail and any attached files for viruses. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
