winshellexec() MS Windows FE Only!

Opens a document on the workstation where the Windows® front-end runs.

Syntax

Important:

This feature is deprecated, its use is discouraged although not prohibited.

winshellexec(
   filename STRING )
  RETURNS INTEGER
  1. filename is the file to be opened on the front-end.

Usage

The function opens a document on the Windows front-end without waiting.

The function must be called after the front-end connection has been established. Do not use this function when using another front-end as the Genero Desktop Client (GDC).