How to call an external application (app.exe) in an EA?

[Deleted] 2010.07.27 03:41

Hi all, what is the API to use in order to call an external application (e.g. app.exe) inside an EA? Thanks.

gordon 2010.07.27 03:58 #1

asagi:

Hi all, what is the API to use in order to call an external application (e.g. app.exe) inside an EA? Thanks.

Edit: ShellExecuteA()

JC 2010.07.27 09:22 #2

gordon:
SendMessageA()

No, ShellExecuteA(). For example, see https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/119063

gordon 2010.07.27 11:06 #3

jjc:
No, ShellExecuteA(). For example, see https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/119063

Yeah, that's what I was aiming for... Mixed it up.