Javascript Executing a foreign application possible ?

[Mel]

I have an application in the form of "*.exe" file and i need to
execute this and evaluate the returned values within Javascript.

Is this possible ?

an example is highly appreciated

[Evertjan.]

Mel wrote on 04 mei 2007 in comp.lang.javascript:

I have an application in the form of "*.exe" file and i need to
execute this and evaluate the returned values within Javascript.

Is this possible ?

No, not with javascript in a browser
with acceptable security settings
and a clientside .exe

an example is highly appreciated

... of it not being possible?

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[Mel]

On May 4, 9:00 am, "Evertjan." <[e-mail]:

Mel wrote on 04 mei 2007 in comp.lang.javascript:

I have an application in the form of "*.exe" file and i need to
execute this and evaluate the returned values within Javascript.

Is this possible ?

No, not with javascript in a browser
with acceptable security settings
and a clientside .exe

an example is highly appreciated

.. of it not being possible?

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Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
(Please change the x'es to dots in my emailaddress)

sorry; i meant on the serverside no client side

[-Lost]

Mel wrote:

On May 4, 9:00 am, "Evertjan." <[e-mail]:

>Mel wrote on 04 mei 2007 in comp.lang.javascript:

>>I have an application in the form of "*.exe" file and i need to
execute this and evaluate the returned values within Javascript.
Is this possible ?

No, not with javascript in a browser
with acceptable security settings
and a clientside .exe

>>an example is highly appreciated

.. of it not being possible?

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No need to quote signatures. See the FAQ. http://jibbering.com/faq/#FAQ2_3

sorry; i meant on the serverside no client side

I am not totally sure about JavaScript, but Microsoft's implementation
(JScript) can (via Active Server Pages).

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[Evertjan.]

Mel wrote on 04 mei 2007 in comp.lang.javascript:

On May 4, 9:00 am, "Evertjan." <[e-mail]:

>Mel wrote on 04 mei 2007 in comp.lang.javascript:

I have an application in the form of "*.exe" file and i need to
execute this and evaluate the returned values within Javascript.

Is this possible ?

No, not with javascript in a browser
with acceptable security settings
and a clientside .exe

an example is highly appreciated

.. of it not being possible?

[please do not quote signatures]

sorry; i meant on the serverside no client side

Better ask in a ASP NG:

news:microsoft.public.inetserver.asp.general

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Evertjan.
The Netherlands.
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