[AccessD] ShellExecuteA

On 1 Dec 2005 at 15:00, Jürgen Welz wrote:

....
> various attributes not possible in Explorer.  Three weeks ago one of our 
> applications (.pee files) was upgraded to a newer version.
> 
> Immediately after the upgrade, users reported that .pee files were not 
> opening.  The host application (MDI type) would open but my shell wrapper 
> reported that the file was not found.  Double clicking the file in the list 
> again usually resulted in the file opening.  I reported the problem to the 
> software company and modified my wrapper to first find and open the 
> executable for .pee files should it be such a file, sleep for 5 seconds and 
> then call itelf again with the file.  This appeared to have solved the 
> problem ... but...
> 

FIrst thing to check is the file assocations in the registry for the 
problem users. It is possible that there are orphaned keys in the registry 
which still point to the previous version of the application.



-- 
Stuart