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Problem opening windows folder from code

Can you help me figure out how i can open a windows folder from code?

I want a user to click a button to open a windows folder as you would when
you click on a folder in "My Computer".

Thanks for your help!
Rick.
Jun 27 '08 #1
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Rick <mt****@gmail.comwrote in
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Can you help me figure out how i can open a windows folder from code?

I want a user to click a button to open a windows folder as you would
when you click on a folder in "My Computer".

Thanks for your help!
Rick.
nevermind. i figured it out myself.
I had tunnel vision and had to step away to see the answer:

System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"c:\");
Jun 27 '08 #2

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