Can a standalone application receive and send back parameters

[Chris Sheffield]

Hi Mark,

Check out the '$' keyword in the dictionary. That should get you  
started. You can use it to access command-line options in the way  
you're speaking of.

Good luck,
Chris


On Jun 30, 2006, at 11:13 AM, <mfstuart at cox.net> <mfstuart at cox.net>  
wrote:

> Hi all,
> Currently, can a standalone Rev application send and receive back  
> values from parameters?
>
> The Rev standalone would be called/launched from another  
> application that is not a Rev application.
> This MS Windows application would launch the Rev standalone with  
> the name of the exe file and
> some values referenced after it.
>
> eg: myRevApplication.exe /StartTime=8:00 /EndTime=17:00
>
> Where the /StartTime and /EndTime are parameter values to the Rev  
> application.
> The Rev application would receive these values, startup, then allow  
> the user to
> change the values in a user interactive form.
> While still in the Rev standalone, the user would then click on a  
> button that would
> update the parameters with the new values, quit the Rev standalone,  
> and return these new values back
> to the originating application.
>
> If so, how would I do this?
>
> TIA,
> Mark
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