>  -----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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