Executing a console application from an SDI

[krugger]

Hi all; I need to execute a console program when the user in my application clicks a button on my SDI dialog. Can anybody please help me to find a way how. Thank you krugger

[Prakash Nadar]

ShellExecute api will execute any executable, even console application.

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[sunyou]

ShellExecute(this->m_hWnd,"open","calc.exe","","", SW_SHOW ); or ShellExecute(this->m_hWnd,"open","notepad.exe", "c:\\MyLog.log","",SW_SHOW );

[David Crow]

You can also use CreateProcess().

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