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Hi,=0AI would like to create a button on a web page that opens a file in
it=
's application (ie. open a scientific file=A0in=A0it's native
application).=
=A0 My file does not have an extension and so I think it probably will not
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open automatically with the system("start docname") command. =0AThank
you,=
=0ALynn=0A=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Owen
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7 PM=0ASubject: Re: Opening a File in its Native Application=0A=0AOn Wed,
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3 Apr 2008 17:34:25 -0700 (PDT)=0ALynn Etheredge
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wrote:=0A=0A> Hi,=0A> =0A> I would like to open a file in it's native
appl=
ication.=A0 It doesn't have a specified extension, however, so I would
need=
to specify the application somehow.=A0 I saw =0A> =0A> system("start
docna=
me")=0A> =0A> but this doesn't specify the application.=A0 =0A=0A=0A=0AI
am=
not sure what you really want to do. =0A=0AAs this is a 'cgi' list I
presu=
me you want to open up a file so it can be read on the web=0A=0AAnd that
fi=
le might be a MS "Word" do***ent, in which case there may well be a perl
mo=
dule that reads Word do***ents=0A=0ASo could you elaborate a little more
pe=
rhaps?=0A=0A=0A=0AOwen=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A-- =0ATo unsubscribe, e-mail:
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