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How to set your app to take command line arguments easy?

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'In the form load Command$ will contain any args passed in so set up a global variable

Dim DATA As String

Private Sub Form_Load()
    DATA = Command$
End Sub

'Data should have your info in it passed in like this:
'MyApp.Exe DATA_FROM_OTHER_APP

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