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to: Gautam Lad
from: Brandt Everett
date: 1996-06-08 20:32:00
subject: launching programs

RE: launching programs
BY: Gautam Lad to Jonathan de Boyne Pollard on Fri Jun 07 1996 12:22:08

 > I've tried DosExecPgm, and was able to load up E.EXE, but what I want is, wh
 > the person presses the button to activate E.EXE, E.EXE should be in focus wh
 > my program is in the background.  Everytime I perss the button, the editor
 > runs, but behind the dialog.

I think it is a DosStartSession, that will do exactly what you want.


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