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5_2007-2008 Complete Applications #172889

Start an exe within your app w/ error handling!

starts an exe from within your application

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Sub LoadEXE(Dir As String)
 On Error GoTo err:
 X% = Shell(Dir, 1): NoFreeze% = DoEvents(): Exit Sub
Exit Sub
err:
'make your own error messages like mine below, or use the default:
If err.Number = 6 Then Exit Sub
MsgBox "Please make sure that the application you are trying to launch is located in the correct folder." & vbCrLf & "If not, do this and retry launching the application.", vbExclamation
 'default: MsgBox "Error:" & vbCrLf & err.Description & vbCrLf & err.Number, vbExclamation
 
End Sub
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