use this command:
ChDir FolderName

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Roworth [mailto:mark.roworth@b...]
Sent: 11 December 2002 21:14
To: professional vb
Subject: [pro_vb] RE: shell question


Copy the exe inot the directory you want to be current when you run it. Run
it from there.

-----Original Message-----
From: Pankaj [mailto:pa_inbox@h...]
Sent: 11 December 2002 18:53
To: professional vb
Subject: [pro_vb] shell question


Hi All

I need to execute an  exe from vb application which requires that a
particular directory should be current
so before I execute this exe I need to make sure that current directory is a
particular one....

how can I do this ?
[Batch file is not an option neither modifying the called exe to change the
directory from exe itself]

Please help ?

Regards
Pankaj







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