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DXL Script for launching Internet and Windows Explorer

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Question

Is there a DXL that can open a specific URL or Windows folder?

Answer

Below are examples of DXL syntax that will open up a specific website and windows location.

The first example will open the example website in internet explorer (path dependent). The second will open windows explorer at the specified location.



    "                                                                    

    string beeb = "C:\\windows\\ie7\\iexplore.exe www.example.com"          

    system beeb                                                          

    "      


and



    "                                                                    

    string desPath = "explorer C:\\myPath\\"                              

    system desPath                                                        

    "    


[{"Product":{"code":"SSKR2T","label":"IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"General Information","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.2;9.1.0.2;9.1;9.0;8.3","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB59","label":"Sustainability Software"}}]

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01 May 2020

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