Word should be able to exit cleanly regardless if it is opened with
ShellExecuteEx or by a user double clicking on the word icon.
/********************************************************************/
/* CHECK TO SEE IF FILENAME BEGINS WITH __. */
/* IF IT DOES, THEN OPEN BLANK APP FOR THAT EXT */
/********************************************************************/
if(strstr(chAppData,EMPTY_FILE) != NULL)
{
strcpy(compFileName,BLANK_FILE_DIR);
strcat(compFileName,chAppData);
newFileHandle = CreateFile( compFileName,
0,
FILE_SHARE_READ,
NULL,
CREATE_ALWAYS,
FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY,
NULL);
CloseHandle(newFileHandle);
ShExecStruct.lpFile = compFileName;
}
else
ShExecStruct.lpFile = chAppData;
ShExecStruct.cbSize = sizeof(SHELLEXECUTEINFO);
ShExecStruct.fMask = SEE_MASK_FLAG_NO_UI | SEE_MASK_NOCLOSEPROCESS;
ShExecStruct.hwnd = NULL;
ShExecStruct.lpVerb = "open";
ShExecStruct.lpParameters = NULL;
ShExecStruct.lpDirectory = NULL;
ShExecStruct.nShow = SW_MAXIMIZE;
retVal = ShellExecuteEx(&ShExecStruct);
AliR wrote:
It would help if you could post the code you are using to open the