[Javascript] (no subject)

nealweb at telusplanet.net nealweb at telusplanet.net
Wed Jan 29 17:40:17 CST 2003


Are you wanting to open up an MS WORD document on your C:Drive? Why not just 
store the WORD document on your web server instead and access it that way?

Quoting Kingx <Kingx at insightbb.com>:

> Hello!  I've been lurking for a while as I learn JS :)
> 
> Is it possible to open a local program (such as MS Word on the C: drive)
> from a Web page?  I tried creating a shortcut and opening that, but I
> always
> get the "Save to disk or open here" prompt.... I know what to do at that
> prompt, but another person may not.  Any ideas on how to do this?  Can
> JavaScript handle this?  Thanks for your help!
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Above is your question, I see you asked the wrong person, obviously that guy
> is pretty stupid, I have the code which allows such things, if you want it
> let me know , under one condition you must trade with  me knowledge on
> something i do not know how to do, i will tell more in our next letter.
> kx
> 







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