hey all,

how do i run a dos command from vb and make sure that the dos command
completes before proceeding back to vb?

thanks,
rodchar

rodchar wrote:
Use the process class to start your program.  The processinfo class will
gives you more control over it.

Chris

I am curious which command you want to run.  Maybe there is a better
solution.  If you want to shell another application, you may want to use the
code below:

\\\
Dim p As Process = Process.Start("C:\foo.exe")
p.WaitForExit()
MsgBox("Program terminated!")
///

thanks everyone this helped.

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