Deleting files on Vista

[Luis]

Hiya,

The procedure hopefully brings up the real path or the virtual store, as 
this would be given out by the OS and not an application running, which 
may be given the 'right' path 'wrongly'...

Cheers,

Luis.


J. Landman Gay wrote:
> Shari wrote:
>>> Hiya,
>>>
>>> What about writing a little test app for the user to install and run.
>>> After installing, the test app sends the 'cd ..' and 'dir' commands 
>>> to the shell. Grab that output, should tell you the directory it's in.
>>> Haven't tried this btw...
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Luis.
>>
>> Luis,
>>
>> I don't know how to write shell() commands.  I only know Transcript, 
>> which supports shell but doesn't tell you how to write them :-)
>>
>> I know how to search the list and copy shell commands I find posted, 
>> but that's the extent of it.
> 
> You don't need shell in this case, I don't think. Just have your program 
> get "the address". That will tell you where it is installed. 
> Alternately, have it get the filename of the mainstack, which will give 
> you the same info.
>