RE: ShellExecuteA

["Robert Ostrowski" <Bob.Ostrowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ShellExecuteA is from Visualage for RPG.







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From: rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Ryan
Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 9:13 AM
To: RPG programming on the IBM i / System i
Subject: Re: ShellExecuteA

Not sure what ShellExecuteA is, but you can use RUNRMTCMD to execute
code on a PC. There are different ways of doing it. Aaron has
RPG2Desktop -
http://www.mcpressonline.com/tips-techniques/rpg/techtip-rpg-talks-to-th
e-desktop.html.
Search the archives for Scott's inputs to this discussion. I've done
it a lot with RUNRMTCMD and the iSeries Incoming Remote Command
process.

On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Robert Ostrowski
<Bob.Ostrowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is there an equivalent of ShellExecuteA that can be run from an RPGIV
> program to
> open a file on the user's PC?
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