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in thread system() or exec() in CGI scripts

No no I want to start the browser on the server where the CGI is running. The client should only invoke this process.

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Re: Re: Re: system() or exec() in CGI scripts
by bm (Hermit) on Sep 09, 2003 at 11:48 UTC
    It is probably not in your path. Try (assuming a default installation location):

    system('C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE');

    See Abigail-II's response above if you want your script to exit straight after IE is launched.
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    bm