Launching A Web Page In A Browser
System::Diagnostics::Process::Start("http://www.ibexuk.com");
Opening file in Notepad
using namespace System::Diagnostics;
ProcessStartInfo ^startInfo = gcnew ProcessStartInfo();
startInfo->FileName = "C:\\Windows\\notepad.exe";
startInfo->Arguments = "\"" + Path::GetDirectoryName(Application::ExecutablePath) + "\\SomeDocName.Config\"";
Process::Start(startInfo);
Launching Another Application From C++
using namespace System::Diagnostics;
Process::Start("C:\\GVNVR\\ViewLog500.exe");
//or
System::Diagnostics::Process::Start("C:\\GVNVR\\ViewLog500.exe");
If you need to pass arguments then use
ProcessStartInfo ^startInfo = gcnew ProcessStartInfo();
startInfo->FileName = "C:\\Program Files\\IndigoVision\\Control Center\\ControlCenter.exe";
startInfo->Arguments = "-username adampulley -video_display_mode video_panes_only";
Process::Start(startInfo);
Also see:
Shell Execute
Launching and Closing Another Application From C++
Create Class
Process^ MyProcess;
Open Ap
MyProcess = gcnew Process();
MyProcess->StartInfo->FileName = "C:\\Program Files\\IndigoVision\\ControlCenter.exe";
MyProcess->StartInfo->Arguments = "-username adampulley -video_display_mode video_panes_only";
MyProcess->Start();
Close Ap
if (MyProcess != nullptr)
{
if (!MyProcess->HasExited)
MyProcess->CloseMainWindow();
MyProcess = nullptr;
}
Other resources for fingding and closing other aps:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307395
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