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  1. July 12th, 2007, 12:03 AM #1
    liftthis
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    how to use shellExecute to open an html file

    I need help prototyping how to use this function.


    ShellExecute(0,"open","C:\StrengthCoach\training_output\test.html","","",SW_SHOWNORMAL);
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  2. July 12th, 2007, 01:02 AM #2
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    Re: how to use shellExecute to open an html file

    Take a look at this FAQ
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  3. July 12th, 2007, 04:00 AM #3
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    Re: how to use shellExecute to open an html file

    You have to use double backslashes (\\) instead of single ones on file paths. i.e.

    C:\\StrengthCoach\\training ...
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