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#157677 - 2006-02-22 07:30 PM Re: Run\Exec Question.
Radimus Radimus Moderator Registered: 2000-01-06 Posts: 5187 Loc: Tampa, FL	ok, I reproduced it. it isn't a kix issue, it is a filesystem issue. _________________________ How to ask questions the smart way <-----------> Before you ask
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#157678 - 2006-02-22 07:36 PM Re: Run\Exec Question.
Shawn Shawn Administrator Registered: 1999-08-13 Posts: 8611	how did you reproduce it Rad ? I replicated the dir structure as outlined by apronk and everything works fine.
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#157679 - 2006-02-22 07:53 PM Re: Run\Exec Question.
Radimus Radimus Moderator Registered: 2000-01-06 Posts: 5187 Loc: Tampa, FL	I associated .kix with kix32. (and with notepad) explorer, tools, folder options, file types, .kix, advanced, ... Quote: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.kix] @="kix_auto_file" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file] @="KiXtart Script" "EditFlags"=dword:00000000 "BrowserFlags"=dword:00000008 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\DefaultIcon] @="shell32.dll,134" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell] @="edit" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\edit] @="Edit in Notepad" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\edit\command] @="C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\NOTEPAD.EXE %1" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\edit\ddeexec] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\edit\ddeexec\Application] @="NOTEPAD" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\edit\ddeexec\Topic] @="System" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_in_Console] @="Run in Console" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_in_Console\command] @="C:\\WINDOWS\\KIX32.EXE \"%1\"" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_Windowless] @="Run Windowless" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_Windowless\command] @="C:\\WINDOWS\\WKIX32.EXE \"%1\"" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_Windowless\ddeexec] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_Windowless\ddeexec\Application] @="WKIX32" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\kix_auto_file\shell\Run_Windowless\ddeexec\Topic] @="System" then run this code: Code: $CURRENTPATH = "C:\Some Sources (KIX)\WIP" $CURRENTITEM = "mcafeemanager3.kix" $sItem = $CURRENTPATH + "\" + $CURRENTITEM Run 'cmd /c "'+$sItem+'"' and it fails Quote: 'C:\Some' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. change the path to be without parens and it works Code: $CURRENTPATH = "C:\Some Sources KIX\WIP" $CURRENTITEM = "mcafeemanager3.kix" $sItem = $CURRENTPATH + "\" + $CURRENTITEM Run 'cmd /c "'+$sItem+'"' or change the run statement to be Run 'kix32.exe "'+$sItem+'"' and it works Code: $CURRENTPATH = "C:\Some Sources (KIX)\WIP" $CURRENTITEM = "mcafeemanager3.kix" $sItem = $CURRENTPATH + "\" + $CURRENTITEM Run 'kix32 "'+$sItem+'"' Edited by Radimus (2006-02-22 08:06 PM) _________________________ How to ask questions the smart way <-----------> Before you ask
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#157680 - 2006-02-22 09:01 PM Re: Run\Exec Question.
Shawn Shawn Administrator Registered: 1999-08-13 Posts: 8611	Seems to work OK if one uses short file names: $CURRENTPATH = "C:\SomeSo~1\WIP"
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#157681 - 2006-02-23 08:55 AM Re: Run\Exec Question.
Arend_ Arend_ MM club member Registered: 2005-01-17 Posts: 1896 Loc: Hilversum, The Netherlands	Thx for the help guys I knew it had to do with DOS handling ()'s, seeying as the code posted by Radimus worked on all other path's.
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