[dba-VB] CopyAndRun

 > 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.

It is a property of the class which is initialized in the constructor.  The constructor is passed a 
recordset item, which reads properties from the table, things like source filespec, destination 
address, IsExecutable, AllowMultiple etc.

John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

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On 1/25/2012 5:14 PM, Arthur Fuller wrote:
> 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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