Re: Slash S in shortcut

2016-04-07 Thread -hh
at-is-cmd-s-for > > But maybe you should ask them why they append the slash-s. > > -- > Mark Wieder -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Slash-S-in-shortcut-tp4703208p4703225.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list a

Re: Slash S in shortcut

2016-04-07 Thread Mark Wieder
On 04/06/2016 05:42 PM, Dan Friedman wrote: If they create a shortcut to the exe, and change the name of the shortcut from "appName.exe" to "appName.exe /s" then it works fine. Does this make sense to anyone? What does this mean? Don't know whether this will help or not. http://stackoverflow

Re: Slash S in shortcut

2016-04-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
very likely a DOS switch. /s probably does something in terms of the secuity context it launches in. Bob S > On Apr 6, 2016, at 17:42 , Dan Friedman wrote: > > Hello! > > I have a client who says they are getting a "the socket is closed" error when > attempting to launch my LiveCode (7.0.1

Slash S in shortcut

2016-04-06 Thread Dan Friedman
Hello! I have a client who says they are getting a "the socket is closed" error when attempting to launch my LiveCode (7.0.1) EXE (which tries to download some files on launch). The EXE runs fine on some of their computers but not on others. I have many, many other clients that have no proble