markj Posted March 20, 2006 Posted March 20, 2006 Hello all you intelligent people I know this is probably the stupidest thing i've posted but i need to know how to simply open a file in notepad. i want to specify a location and open a specific file in notepad i.e. in dos i would just: c:\progra~1\SmartSwitch>notepad smartswitch.dfn how do i simply automate this. ta very much!!!
seandisanti Posted March 20, 2006 Posted March 20, 2006 (edited) Hello all you intelligent people I know this is probably the stupidest thing i've posted but i need to know how to simply open a file in notepad. i want to specify a location and open a specific file in notepad i.e. in dos i would just: c:\progra~1\SmartSwitch>notepad smartswitch.dfn how do i simply automate this. ta very much!!!Run("notepad.exe file.txt") ;or Run("notepad.exe " & $file) ***edit*** forgot my Edited March 20, 2006 by cameronsdad
Valuater Posted March 20, 2006 Posted March 20, 2006 (edited) Run("Notepad.exe C:\test.txt")8)BTWthere are two great demos for controlling programs ( uses notepad )... herehttp://www.autoitscript.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=21048# Edited March 20, 2006 by Valuater
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