It's hidden in the communication palet (well in 5.1 it is anyhow).
Drop the 'system exec' onto your diagram and create a constant on the
'command to execute' terminal. Type in your batch file name (and path if
needed) and away you go.
Rick Nelson wrote in message <379F20FE.418BC9BE@csciences.com>...
>Is there a way to run DOS commands from LabVIEW? I'm sure there is, but
>I can't find it. I just want to execute a simple batch file (.bat).
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>Any ideas?
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>Rick
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