Shell external application and wait

[Charles Tam]

In MS Access 97, I've initiated a shell command to launch an external
application.

E.g. Shell(run_string, vbMinimizedNoFocus)

Is there a way to set Access to wait for the application to finish?

 

[Douglas J. Steele]

Check http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0004.htm at "The Access Web"