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August 14, 2016
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Is it possible call an *.exe window's program from a script

  • August 14, 2016
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I need to call a Window's program, compiled in a different language,  from A Framemaker2015 script?

I have seen "shell.run("file etc.) listed for other Java's.

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    Correct answer Russ Ward

    bobsteamer,

    The File object has an execute() method that should work for you. For example:

    var file = new File("C:\\SomePath\\SomeApp.exe");

    file.execute();

    Russ

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    Russ WardCorrect answer
    Legend
    August 15, 2016

    bobsteamer,

    The File object has an execute() method that should work for you. For example:

    var file = new File("C:\\SomePath\\SomeApp.exe");

    file.execute();

    Russ

    Inspiring
    August 15, 2016

    Russ

    Many thanks for prompt reply.

    Bob