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open files from vb program

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jamesoc

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Feb 1, 2005
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how would you get a vb program to open a notepad file at an address such as c:/file1. in my old program i had a message box appear after an else statement but would like to be able to get a notpad page to appear after a certain condition.i would check the help file but mines on the blink
 
Look into the shell command or the Shellexecute API. Search the forum.

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