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Launching a web browser from VB6, open new browser, not existing

Author
12 Oct 2005 2:03 PM
Allen
I'm currently using ShellExecute to open a report created by my vb6 app.  It
seems to open an existing browser thereby stomping on my end users work.  Is
there a way to easily open a new browser window?  Note, that I don't know
for sure exactly which browser they are going to be using.

Author
12 Oct 2005 3:06 PM
Someone
http://vbnet.mvps.org/index.html?code/internet/browserstart.htm


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"Allen" <al***@softinterface.com> wrote in message
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> I'm currently using ShellExecute to open a report created by my vb6 app.
> It seems to open an existing browser thereby stomping on my end users
> work.  Is there a way to easily open a new browser window?  Note, that I
> don't know for sure exactly which browser they are going to be using.
>