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|param1=<exe filename>|param1_desc=Name of EXE to run
|param1=<exe filename>|param1_desc=Name of EXE to run
|param2=[<text to pass to exe>]|param2_desc=Command line text to pass to EXE
|param2=[<text to pass to exe>]|param2_desc=Command line text to pass to EXE. Default is no text.
|param3=[<add quotes>]|param3_desc=Option to add quotes around the text. 1 to to add quotes
|param3=[<add quotes>]|param3_desc=Option to add quotes around the text. 1 to to add quotes. Default is 1.
|param4=[<wait for it to finish>]|param4_desc=Set to 1 to wait until the EXE finished before continuing with the macro
|param4=[<wait for it to finish>]|param4_desc=Set to 1 to wait until the EXE finished before continuing with the macro. Default is 1.
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===Example===
===Example===
:RUN_EXE
:RUN_EXE "MyApp.exe", output_file$
:RUN_EXE "MyApp.exe", "DataFile.txt", 0, 1
 
:For an example macro see [[Get_Op_Tool_Path]] [[Run_Post]]
:For an example macro see [[Get_Op_Tool_Path]] [[Run_Post]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]
[[Category:Miscellaneous]]

Revision as of 17:24, 16 August 2010

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Command

RUN_EXE <exe filename>, [<text to pass to exe>], [<add quotes>], [<wait for it to finish>]


Parameters

<exe filename>
Name of EXE to run
[<text to pass to exe>]
Command line text to pass to EXE. Default is no text.
[<add quotes>]
Option to add quotes around the text. 1 to to add quotes. Default is 1.
[<wait for it to finish>]
Set to 1 to wait until the EXE finished before continuing with the macro. Default is 1.

Example

RUN_EXE "MyApp.exe", output_file$
RUN_EXE "MyApp.exe", "DataFile.txt", 0, 1
For an example macro see Get_Op_Tool_Path Run_Post