[dba-VB] CopyAndRun

Arthur Fuller fuller.artful at gmail.com
Wed Jan 25 16:14:58 CST 2012


Since I'm just learning C#, this might be a stupid question, but where are
you defining pDestFileSpec? It doesn't seem to be passed in.

On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 2:48 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>wrote:

> You might remember my discussing a C# program I am writing which I call
> CopyAndRun (C&R).  It basically is a table driven method of copying one or
> more files from the network to the user's workstation and then executing
> the (access) application.  I use it for creating a directory and copying my
> libs and access apps to the user's local c: drive.
>
> I use the following code to actually open the file:
>
>        public void mExecuteFile()
>        {
>            //http://stackoverflow.com/**questions/5831844/tracking-**
> multiple-processes-at-same-**time<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5831844/tracking-multiple-processes-at-same-time>
>            try
>            {
>                System.Diagnostics.Process myProcess = new Process();
>                myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = pDestFileSpec;
>                myProcess.StartInfo.**UseShellExecute = true;
>                Process.Start(pDestFileSpec);
>            }
>            catch (Exception)
>            {
>                throw;
>            }
>        }
> --

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