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Overview
This example shows how to open a PDF file using System Exec.vi.
Description
This example creates a command line that open a PDF file and passes it to System Exec.vi.
Requirements
Steps to Implement or Execute Code
Additional Information or References
VI Block Diagram
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You are not using ActiveX here.
You only launch the command line and type the path to the pdf file.
Have a look here for a real use of ActiveX : https://decibel.ni.com/content/docs/DOC-2163
This is not using ActiveX
Just retouch the text (replace ActiveX for System exec.VI). Hope I don't make any error
This is great! It works for me.
thank you, it works
the /c did the job. Thanks!