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Old 10-16-2002, 03:26 AM   #11
digitallexus
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Code:
bool LaunchApplication (WCHAR *wszPath, WCHAR *wszExe, WCHAR *wszCommandLine) { SHELLEXECUTEINFO ExeInfo; ZeroMemory (&ExeInfo, sizeof (ExeInfo)); ExeInfo.fMask = SEE_MASK_FLAG_NO_UI | SEE_MASK_NOCLOSEPROCESS; ExeInfo.cbSize = sizeof (SHELLEXECUTEINFO); ExeInfo.lpDirectory = wszPath; ExeInfo.lpParameters = wszCommandLine; ExeInfo.lpFile = wszExe; ExeInfo.nShow = SW_SHOWNORMAL; if (!ShellExecuteEx (&ExeInfo)) { // problem launching return false; } // wait for the app to start WaitForInputIdle( ExeInfo.hProcess, 30000); CloseHandle( ExeInfo.hProcess ); return true; }

This assumes you are compiling using UNICODE. Otherwise, change all WCHARs to char
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