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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;November 2003&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Updated:&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;December 2010&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td align="left" colspan="2" valign="top"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gino Cortesi&lt;/em&gt; was caught writing this on the board and ended up with detention after class:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;...the % syntax now supports associations. So if you use &lt;em&gt;%mypicture.bmp&lt;/em&gt; it will start the application that is associated.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;AskInga Tip #338 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: tips, Askinga, Interacting with Windows&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Start an application from within MicroStation</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation/revision/4</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:39:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:121c2399-a302-4cd4-9a1d-27465491a25b</guid><dc:creator>Inga Morozoff</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation#comments</comments><description>Revision 4 posted to [Archived] AskInga Wiki by Inga Morozoff on 12/6/2010 6:39:13 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;November 2003&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td align="left" colspan="2" valign="top"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gino Cortesi&lt;/em&gt; was caught writing this on the board and ended up with detention after class:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;...the % syntax now supports associations. So if you use &lt;em&gt;%mypicture.bmp&lt;/em&gt; it will start the application that is associated.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;AskInga Tip #338 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Askinga, Interacting with Windows, tips&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Start an application from within MicroStation</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation/revision/3</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:27:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:121c2399-a302-4cd4-9a1d-27465491a25b</guid><dc:creator>Inga Morozoff</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation#comments</comments><description>Revision 3 posted to [Archived] AskInga Wiki by Inga Morozoff on 6/9/2010 1:27:37 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;Nov. 5, 2003&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td align="left" colspan="2" valign="top"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gino Cortesi&lt;/em&gt; was caught writing this on the board and ended up with detention after class:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&amp;quot;...the % syntax now supports associations. So if you use &lt;em&gt;%mypicture.bmp&lt;/em&gt; it will start the application that is associated.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;By the way, he&amp;#39;s referring the the keyins for &lt;em&gt;ntbang&lt;/em&gt; with MicroStation V8.5&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;AskInga Tip #338 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Askinga, Interacting with Windows, tips&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Start An Application From Within MicroStation</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation/revision/2</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:09:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:121c2399-a302-4cd4-9a1d-27465491a25b</guid><dc:creator>JStierly</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/askinga/1028/start-an-application-from-within-microstation#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to [Archived] AskInga Wiki by JStierly on 6/20/2008 1:09:44 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;Nov. 5, 2003&lt;/em&gt; 
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			&lt;td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gino Cortesi&lt;/em&gt; was caught writing this on the board and ended up with detention after class:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;...the % syntax now supports associations. So if you use &lt;em&gt;%mypicture.bmp&lt;/em&gt; it will start the application that is associated.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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			By the way, he's referring the the keyins for &lt;em&gt;ntbang&lt;/em&gt; with MicroStation V8.5&lt;br /&gt;
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AskInga Tip #338 
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&lt;strong&gt;Original Tip Date:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;Nov. 5, 2003&lt;/em&gt;
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			&lt;td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Gino Cortesi&lt;/em&gt; was caught writing this on the board and ended up with detention after class:&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			&amp;quot;...the % syntax now supports associations. So if you use &lt;em&gt;%mypicture.bmp&lt;/em&gt; it will start the application that is associated.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
			&lt;br /&gt;
			By the way, he's referring the the keyins for &lt;em&gt;ntbang&lt;/em&gt; with MicroStation V8.5&lt;br /&gt;
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AskInga Tip #338
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