<div dir="ltr"><div>Use Shell if the path contains ~ or so.</div><div><br></div><div>Jussi<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 11:11 AM Ian Roper <<a href="mailto:ian.roper@iinet.net.au">ian.roper@iinet.net.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Greetings,<br>
<br>
I can run [      lowriter '{path of document}'     ] from a command line <br>
and it works perfectly.<br>
<br>
The desired outcome is that it opens the file in Libre office as a document.<br>
<br>
If I run this command with an Exec ["lowriter '{path of document}'"] <br>
from Gambas then it fails with the error message of "File Or Folder not <br>
found"<br>
<br>
This error message is consistent with typing in an incorrect path on the <br>
command line.<br>
<br>
I have meticulously checked the path used in Exec and it is correct.<br>
<br>
- I've searched Libre/Open office errors but nothing I can find about <br>
calling it from within a program.<br>
<br>
Anybody have any ideas to check ?<br>
<br>
<br>
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