MAC QB 1.0 README: Use SubLaunch to Run Any Mac Application (34345)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft QuickBASIC Compiler for the Apple Macintosh 1.0
This article was previously published under Q34345

SUMMARY

The following statement needs to be added to Appendix E of the "Microsoft QuickBasic 1.00 Basic Language Reference." This information was taken from the README file from the release disk. 
E.10.2 Toolbox Library Statement Reference
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SubLaunch appName$ [,fileName$] [,finderMsg%] [,fileType$]

appName$ -- full path name of application to sublaunch
fileName$ -- full path name of file to Open or Print.
finderMsg% -- 0 = Open, 1 = Print, 256 = Compile (QB only)
fileType$ -- type of file fileName$.
This information applies to Microsoft QuickBasic for Macintosh version 1.0.

MORE INFORMATION

SubLaunch can run any Macintosh application under the Finder. However, SubLaunch may not work correctly under the Apple MultiFinder. For more information, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

SubLaunch and MultiFinder

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/8/2003
Keywords:KB34345
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