How to link a exe file in labview

[developer help]

hlo
I am using labview 7, is it possible to link a .exe file to labview,
i am using a stepper motor controller i have their software to control & set & change settings etc.. & that is a exe file which is a dos based programme, is it possible to link that exe to labview, & i should open & run that programe (motor controller) from labview.

thanks
sasi

[aartjan]

Try to launch it with "system exec.vi." This function can execute command line commands and should be able to launch any executable.

aartjan