Wow !! As you mentioned, thaz EXACTLY what I want :-))
Thousands Thanks !!!
Bee
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From: "David le Blanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: Open file with default application software on Windows ?
> Search for a program called 'shellexec'. (use google).
>
> Shellexec does exactly what you want, but its a windows executable, so
> instead of calling
> defopen "something";
>
> try
>
> system("shellexec something");
>
> you should be able to download shellexec or an equivalent from many
places.
>
> As for portable? Its portable among the various platforms that run
> word-4-windows (duh)
>
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 18:21:21 +0800, Bee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am curious to know that if that is an existed module to open files
with it's default application just like I
> > double click on the file with mouse. and I do something just like this
with my code :
> >
> > use defaultOpen;
> > defOpen 'C:\temp.gif' or die "$!" ; # Then the image will open with
photoshop.
> > defOpen 'C:\temp.doc' or die "$!" ; # then the document will open with
Word.
> >
> > I've made this done by writting a batch like code.. but I sure that's
unsafe and unportable.
> >
> > Thanks for any hint,
> > Bee
> >
> >
>
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