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Quick, manual project archiving before making destructive design changes. Example 2: Launching an External Python Script

if not exist "%TARGET_DIR%" mkdir "%TARGET_DIR%"

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Then call the batch file from the mapkey. This method is more robust because it explicitly calls the Python interpreter.

' Create a new part creoApp.Documents.Add "Part" ' Create a new part creoApp

Your OS scripts should write to %TEMP%\creo_script_log.txt . When a user says "the Mapkey doesn't work", you need proof.

If your script must finish before Creo proceeds (for instance, if the script generates a file Creo needs to open), do use start . Let Creo wait for the command processor to exit. Dealing with Spaces in File Paths Let Creo wait for the command processor to exit

Fix: Add the pause command to the very end of your .bat script. This keeps the window open so you can read the syntax errors or pathing mistakes thrown by Windows.

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A typical mapkey that triggers an external script follows this format in your config.pro