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Opening of Files(*) of any extension in .NET application?

gsgurdeep
Tell Me The Way Of Open A MS WORD/ *.exe file OR Any Software Window through a ".NET" Application.

Please Help Me
Apr 5 '07 #1
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Use Shell() function to run those files.
it is same as writting a command on command prompt.
Example

Shell("C:\Setup.exe" )
Apr 5 '07 #2
You could also use Process.Start

ex.
Process.Start("C:\windows\system32\calc.exe")
Apr 6 '07 #3

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