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how to call windows exe with parameter from asp.net application

how to call windows exe with parameter from asp.net application? Actually I have written code in button_load event. its running fine when i run from my computer and it passes parameters but when i published my web app on server and i tried from there , its not loading my exe. forget about parameter.
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Dim sInfo As New Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo("//vsapps/cgs/ContractAutomation.exe") 'C:\\Documents and Settings\\hkacholi\\My Documents\\Visual Studio 2005\\Projects\\TestParamFromAsp\\TestParamFromAsp\\bin\\Debug\\TestParamFromAsp.exe")
 
        ' startInfo.WindowStyle = Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized
        Dim p As New Diagnostics.Process
        'Diagnostics.Process.Start(sInfo)
 
        sInfo.Arguments = "12345" 'Contract number
 
        'Diagnostics.Process.Start(sInfo)
 
        sInfo.RedirectStandardOutput = True
        sInfo.RedirectStandardInput = True
        sInfo.RedirectStandardError = True
        sInfo.CreateNoWindow = True
        sInfo.UseShellExecute = False
 
        p.StartInfo = sInfo
        p.Start()

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how to pass parameter with WSH.run(file)
i want to pass contract number from asp web application to windows vb exe so that it will come up with contract number n existing details.

hkacholia

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It works thanks.
but i wanted to pass an argument also with opening exe so that i can pull up all the information about that id or number.
it works with system.diagnostics.process.arguments.
i wrote that in code behind , it works fine but when i write javascript it didnt pass parameter.