And yet another addition to the answers above - some 3rd party cross platform windowing libraries use XML for describing their controls and layouts. wxwidgets[^] has a working XML layout manager which is only minorly painful to use. Cheers, Ash
wangafei wrote:
but it's best to use mfc
MFC has no such mechanism for what you are after. Use ShellExecute() as has been suggested.
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