Helper method - Starts an application or opens a document. 

Overload List

Helper method - Starts an application or opens a document. 

[Visual Basic] Overloads Public Shared Function RunApplication(String) As Boolean

[C#] public static bool RunApplication(string);

[JScript] public static function RunApplication(String) : boolean

Helper method - Starts an application or opens a document. 

[Visual Basic] Overloads Public Shared Function RunApplication(String,String) As Boolean

[C#] public static bool RunApplication(string,string);

[JScript] public static function RunApplication(String,String) : boolean

Helper method - Starts an application or opens a document. 

[Visual Basic] Overloads Public Shared Function RunApplication(String,String,String) As Boolean

[C#] public static bool RunApplication(string,string,string);

[JScript] public static function RunApplication(String,String,String) : boolean

Remarks

This helper method starts an external application like ITLogBook, ITConfigManager or any other program.

 

Use this function within your code to view the logfiles with the appropriate program (ITLogBook, web browser or text editor).

 

This is the general order of parameters (also in the ITLogMsg constructors and in ITLogLib.QuickLog and similar methods):

• Application
• ParameterString (optional; default value: "")
• DefaultWorkingDir (optional; default value: "")

 

Return value:

• True if successful
• False otherwise

 

Samples:

• To view the current logfile:
  

ITLogLib.runApplication(ITLogLib.getLogChannel("StdLog").getCurrentLogFile()));

• To view the current configuration file:

ITLogLib.runApplication(ITLogLib.getConfigFile())

 

See Also

ITLogLib Class  | ITLogLib Members

 

 

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