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Author
14 May 2005 9:33 AM
Neil Jarman
Hi,

I need to trigger a VB app via a shortcut, which will pass a variable.

How can I read this in my app?

eg I need to call xyz.exe with the parameter 123

Mnay thanks,

NEIL

Author
14 May 2005 9:47 AM
J French
On Sat, 14 May 2005 10:33:19 +0100, "Neil Jarman"
<neil@tNOiSPAMvPLEASEy.co.uk> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I need to trigger a VB app via a shortcut, which will pass a variable.
>
>How can I read this in my app?
>
>eg I need to call xyz.exe with the parameter 123

MsgBox Command$
Author
14 May 2005 10:01 AM
Neil Jarman
Great thanks!

NEIL



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"J French" <erew***@nowhere.uk> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 14 May 2005 10:33:19 +0100, "Neil Jarman"
> <neil@tNOiSPAMvPLEASEy.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I need to trigger a VB app via a shortcut, which will pass a variable.
>>
>>How can I read this in my app?
>>
>>eg I need to call xyz.exe with the parameter 123
>
> MsgBox Command$
>
>

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