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Im trying to use the LaunchApplication feature with a batch file, but its not working!?

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Im trying to use the LaunchApplication feature with a batch file, but its not working!?

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The LaunchApplication feature is enabled in the Demo version, and with a licensed Professional or Corporate version of You’ve Got Files! … it will not work with the Basic version. If you are not running a Basic version and LaunchApplication does not seem to be accomplishing what you want, it may be a permissions problem. For example, imagine that you are enabling LaunchApplication using the following entry in your “ygfconf.txt” configuration file: Ygf1LaunchApplication=usexcopy.bat $file and that your “usexcopy.bat” file contained the following 2 lines: rem use xcopy to copy files to I: drive xcopy %1 I:”%~p1%~nx1″ /i /c /y /f <> and you had a file “f.txt” with just the single character “f” like so: f [Note: the “f.txt” file is used to simply return the single character “f” when xcopy asks for confirmation if item to copy is file “f” or directory “d”] The above batch file would attempt to copy every new file to your I: drive using the same directory structure as the original file, i.

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