https://www.webmaster-forums.net/crss/node/1002733 en https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/how-use-dos-shell-commands-java-script#comment-1012044 <p>A simple no,</p> <p>you can do this with Java though, requesting the permission to do so from the client.</p> <p>Malte</p> <p>------------------<br /> <strong>Malte Ubl - <a href="http://www.Boardzilla.org" class="bb-url">www.Boardzilla.org</a></strong><br /> Communication: public&lt;-&gt;programmers<br /> of the <strong>Boardzilla BB</strong></p> Thu, 16 Dec 1999 18:32:00 +0000 Malte comment 1012044 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/how-use-dos-shell-commands-java-script#comment-1012043 <p>Ok. but can't we execute an application file in javascript either?</p> Thu, 16 Dec 1999 06:12:00 +0000 Atanak comment 1012043 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/how-use-dos-shell-commands-java-script#comment-1012042 <p>You can't run shell commands in javascript, that would be a security hazard to all the viewers.</p> Wed, 15 Dec 1999 19:04:00 +0000 Randall comment 1012042 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net