Slight change, typo I think: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> wrote:
> Graham, in the form you used, Livecode passes the shell argument without > the quotes. To Livecode, the quotes are string delimiters, so to speak. > Try: > > put "start My Program.exe" into theWinApp > put quote before word 2 of theWinApp > put quote after word 2 of theWinApp > put quote after word -1 of theWinApp > get shell(theWinApp) > > You *could* try to embed the quotes in a single statement of course, but I > find that sort of thing "dirty" especially if I am the one who later on has > to figure out what the h*ll I was thinking. > > Bob > ~ Chris Innanen ~ Nonsanity _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
