> -----Original Message-----
> Dim shres As String
> shres = DoShellCommand("open http://www.google.com/")
>
> Unfortunately, the "open" shell command does NOT work in the
> Windows IDE or the Linux IDE, and I can't seem to find any
> other comparable shell commands for those platforms to
> accomplish the same thing (without having to resort to
> Context Object methods and Declares).
On Windows, you can use:
DoShellCommand( "explorer.exe http://www.google.com/")
That will always work. If people have a religious problem with IE, they can
change your script to say firefox.exe or opera.exe or
churchofeternalpurity.exe instead of explorer.exe and it should still work.
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