Visual Basic Coding Help

Question

I am making a program to suprise a very special girl and its been like 3 months i have even touch visual basic and my mind forgot alot of the codes and my idea for the program is just to simply have a command button to open a file in my documents how wuld such a thing be done??

lets say the file is "C:\Users\??\Documents\Poem

how wuld you do it and also how wuld you correctly find the file name??

from command promt?

Answer 1

May be you can contact a VB developer at website like http://definitivelab.com/ .

Answer 2

shell "thpathofwinword.exe filename.docx"

Answer 3

Well, you can try creating a batch file to open it.

Word Document:

start "word.exe C:\Users\??\Documents\Poem.doc"

Or a txt file:

start "notepad.exe C:\Users\??\Documents\Poem.doc"