[nadunalexander]

I have written a simple html editor in java. I have to open my html page in internet explorer when I click preview button in my application. to open my html page in internet explorer programmatically? any one can help me

[pradeep]

If its a Windows system where the Java application runs, use this

Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
// url is the URL u want to open 
 

[nadunalexander]

can u explain little bit more? my html file path is "C:\myPage.htm". when I type this ide show a error illegal escape charectar.

[pradeep]

Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + "C:\\myPage.htm");
// url is the URL u want to open 
 

You have to escape the slash in the path!

[nadunalexander]

Thank you very much for ur help. I like to use applications programatically. for an example I have to open a word file and draw a line programatically. Can I do this task by java or any programming language?

[pradeep]

Try this URL http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jsp...sageID=3947093

[nadunalexander]

thanx

[diyarana]

Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + "C:\\sample.exe");
using this code I have open an exe file from java....

Now I want to open the same exe by passing two parameters....open a C source code and a file to redirect the output....

How can I do that?

[gkumar]

In this coding to execute exe from java file.

import java.lang.*;
import java.io.*;

public class LoadNotpad{
  public static void main(String args[])throws IOException{
    Runtime r=Runtime.getRuntime();
    Process p=null;
    try
    {
      String s="c:\\windows\\notpad.exe";
      p=r.exec(s);
    }
    catch(Exception e){
      System.out.println("error==="+e.getMessage());
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}

/*This is the exception when i am running the above code plz help me to execute
this code and the mentioned java file Win32Process is not in my jdk1.2.2 */
/*
java.io.IOException: CreateProcess: c:\windows\notpad.exe error=0
at java.lang.Win32Process.create(Native Method)
at java.lang.Win32Process.<init>(Win32Process.java:64)
at java.lang.Runtime.execInternal(Native Method)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Runtime.java:272)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Runtime.java:195)
at java.lang.Runtime.exec(Runtime.java:152)
at LoadNotpad.main(LoadNotpad.java:11)
Tool completed with exit code 1
*/

[sundaravigneshvaran]

Hello,

Just check your spelling mistake

'notpad.exe'

change it notepad.exe
bye