Re: LinkOpen problem
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- Subject: [mg125164] Re: LinkOpen problem
- From: Christoph Lhotka <christoph.lhotka at fundp.ac.be>
- Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 01:57:06 -0500 (EST)
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Hi, first try NotebookDirectory[] to see the path where Mathematica looks for the executable. Use SetDirectory[] to change to the directory where the .exe file is or copy the .exe file to the path given by NotebookDirectory[]. Best, Christoph On 02/22/2012 11:31 AM, Luigi B wrote: > Dear All, > I use to run a local installation of Mathematica 8 on a Windows 7 > machine. > To "talk" to an external program (dos executable-> myprog.exe), I used > the following code: > > command = "myprog"<> macro; > LinkOpen[ command] > > Probably this is not the most elegant solution but it worked! > > Now I am running a remote installation of Mathematica 8 on a windows > xp machine and the same command does not work anylonger. The error I > get is: > > LinkOpen::linke: Could not find MathLink executable.>> > > and a window opens that asks me to "Choose a MathLink program to > launch". > > Can anyone help me with this? > > thanks, Luigi > > > PS: I have also tried Run[command] but no results! >
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- LinkOpen problem
- From: Luigi B <l.balzano@gmail.com>
- LinkOpen problem