Re: ShellExcute for non EXE files
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Besides being a Bad Idea for all those reasons, the issue about sending commands to the
user desktop, which is what I think I read, is never going to be allowed to happen. When
a service interacts with a desktop, the only thing it can do is create GUI entities that
can accept interactive user input. It can't interact in other ways.
joe
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 23:42:44 +0000, David Lowndes <DavidL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>to do manually, just right click on the service in service.msc and goto
>>Logon tab, and check the box saying "Allow Service to Interact with
>>Desktop".
>
>Having a service interact with the desktop isn't recommended practice
>(security issues). See
>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dllproc/base/interactive_services.asp
>
>It may be better to have a separate program running in the user's
>context and have the service communicate with that to have it do the
>work.
>
>Dave
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