Netscape problems: launching batch files and left mouse button

Dana Evans danae at sonoma.lib.ca.us
Thu Jul 13 18:57:33 EDT 2000


I've been working on the same problem (launching databases) and I've
created a  locally-mounted webpage (so I can do annotations, use notes,
etc.). You have to create a .pif file for each .bat file and link to the
.pif file. Please email me if you need pointers on creating the .pif
files.

>For the last couple of days I have been trying to figure out a way to
>launch batch-files (to start up local databases) from within netscape
>without using a helper application such as w3launch or weblaunch.

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