Re: [NF] How do I make a program name generally executable?

Author: Peter Cushing

Posted: 2007-11-12 at 09:09:06

Ed Leafe wrote:

> Let's say I have an executable located in c:\Program Files\Some

> Directory\Some Other Directory\foo.exe. I would like to make it so

> that the user can type 'foo' from a command prompt, and have that

> executable run.

>

> Would this be a Registry entry (or several)? If so, what would I

> need to do? A link to a how-to page would be great.

>

You could always add this folder to the path and it would run. Not sure

of another way of doing it.

Peter

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