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January 23rd, 2000, 08:16 PM
i am putting my program on a cd. well, i have created a startup .inf file so that itll launch a "pre-setup" program. well, on the pre-setup program, it has a button so that the user can click to launch the setup.exe program. how would i code that button to do this? any and all help is greatly appreciated! thanks



Aaron

Aaron Young
January 23rd, 2000, 10:13 PM
Use the Shell Function, ie.

private Command1_Click()
Shell App.Path & "\Setup.exe", vbNormalFocus
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