Call a exe

You can unsubscribe at any time. My questions are: 1 Is there any way to pass parameters using runtime or any other API to achieve this. Is there any thing specific that i have to do to execute a VB program located in the remote system.

I heard about socket programming to achieve this, to how extent it will be useful to me. So just to make sure I understand, the exe file you want to run is located on a machine other than one you are running your java code from?

If so there are a lot of methods to communicate to another machine. But looking at your code:. Try this to pass parameters to the exe: rt. I have kept the some. I am not planning to use RMI. Right we are using spring frame work for this, any idea of using spring api for this will be very useful for me.

Batch file expects to get one argument. L Dot Net Goodies Don't hate the hacker, hate the code. Edited by A. Hi still i am getting error PS. Have you replaced your code with mine? What error you are getting? Thanks, A. Ilic 0. What is query. Is it a console application that expects some input parameters when you start it? Kill is an asynchronous method, meaning, it will just order for killing and it does not wait till the exe is fully aborted.

The exe may take sometime to fully abort if it uses more resources or if it has some dependent process. Hence, if in case you need to do something just after killing the exe then you can call Process. WaitForExit method to wait till it completes its exit. But remember, it will make your application to wait indefinitely till the exe is aborted. You can also check a property called HasExited to check if the process is completed.

Download Source. The sample code has a sample console application that puts an entry in a text file when started. Configure the logfile variable with a location on your machine. Compile the console application. In the website project, configure the appsetting in the source to point to the right location of the exe.

Set the website as start-up project and press F5. You can see an entry in log. Thus, we have seen how to call an exe from asp.

As we all know, ASP. Hence, everything cannot be achieved with this; the exe should be designed and developed with care so that there is no adverse effect. Download the code attached with this article and see it in action!

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Just stick in a file and call it "ServiceModelSamples.