Start Method

Action Example

 

Encapsulates the AutoMate™ action “Start an application.” Starts an application and sets associated window flags.

 

Declaration

procedure Start(FileName: OleVariant; Parameters: OleVariant; ShowFlag: OleVariant;

DefaultDir: OleVariant); safecall;

 

Description

Starts an application using the AutoMate™ task interpreter engine. Use of this method is not recommended, instead use the BASIC language commands such as Shell() or the ShellExecute Windows API call.