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#include <apacmdln.h>  
#include <apgcli.h>     
#include <apgtask.h>
#include <w32std.h>

Running a File with the default application

// Starts the default application for the passed file and runs the file in it.
/*
 *@param aFileLocation :- File to be Launched by corresponding default application.
 */
 
 
void MySystemClass::LaunchDefaultApp( const TDesC& aFileLocation )
{
        RApaLsSession applicationSession;
        TUid Uid;
	TDataType currentdataType;
	RFs file;
        RWsSession windowSession;
        TThreadId currentthreadId;
	
        file.Connect();
	applicationSession.Connect();
	applicationSession.GetAllApps();
	applicationSession.AppForDocument(aFileLocation ,Uid,currentdataType);
	windowSession.Connect();
	
	TApaTaskList apataskList(windowSession);    
	TApaTask apatask = apataskList.FindApp( Uid );
	
        applicationSession.StartDocument(aFileLocation ,Uid,currentthreadId);
	applicationSession.Close();
	file.Close();
	windowSession.Close();
	
 
}

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