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    john5632
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    Hi, I am creating Explorer like application, how can I open file with corresponing application e.g open a msword file in msword, paint in mspaint etc...

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      Hi, I am creating Explorer like application, how can I open file with corresponing application e.g open a msword file in msword, paint in mspaint etc...

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      SandipG
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      Use ShellExecute See here[^]

      Regards, Sandip.

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        Hi, I am creating Explorer like application, how can I open file with corresponing application e.g open a msword file in msword, paint in mspaint etc...

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        Rajesh R Subramanian
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        Use ShellExecute() with "open". Any file will open with its associated program automatically.

        Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. - Cicero .·´¯`·->Rajesh<-·´¯`·. Codeproject.com: Visual C++ MVP

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          Hi, I am creating Explorer like application, how can I open file with corresponing application e.g open a msword file in msword, paint in mspaint etc...

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          Hamid Taebi
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          Like this question nisha00000 asked here [^]yesterday.

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            Hi, I am creating Explorer like application, how can I open file with corresponing application e.g open a msword file in msword, paint in mspaint etc...

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            Jagdish V Bhimbha
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            Hi... Have look on this link : http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/show/9/2/ Might thats what u want... Good Luck...:rose:

            Jagdish Bhimbha S/W Engineer

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