Links to VB Code Examples and Downloads (F to I)

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[tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/
[tab]http://www.vbsquare.com/
[tab]http://www.vbworld.com/

Contents of faq222-286... Links to VB Code Examples and Downloads (F to I)
[tab]File System
[tab]Fonts & Text
[tab]Handles
[tab]HTML
[tab]Icons
[tab]INI Files
[tab]Input Devices (Keyboard/Mouse/Joystick)
[tab]Internet
Contents of faq222-287... Links to VB Code Examples and Downloads (J to R)
[tab]Math
[tab]Memory
[tab]Menus
[tab]Messages
[tab]Miscellanous API
[tab]Miscellaneous Functions
[tab]MS-Office
[tab]Multimedia
[tab]National Language Support
[tab]Network
[tab]Number Systems
[tab]Objects
[tab]OO Development
[tab]OOP
[tab]Passwords
[tab]Ports
[tab]Processes & Threads
[tab]Printers and Printing
[tab]Plugins
[tab]Random numbers
[tab]Registry
Contents of faq222-288... Links to VB Code Examples and Downloads (S to Z)
[tab]Services
[tab]Shell
[tab]Strings
[tab]Synchronization
[tab]System Information
[tab]Time
[tab]Timers
[tab]Tool Help
[tab]Users and Usage
[tab]Visual Basic IDE
[tab]Window Classes
[tab]Window Procedures
[tab]Window Properties
[tab]Windows
[tab]Win Help
Contents of faq222-283... Links to VB Code Examples and Downloads (A to E)
[tab]Accessibility
[tab]Add-Ins
[tab]API Basics
[tab]CD-ROM
[tab]Clipboard
[tab]COM
[tab]Computer
[tab]Common Dialog
[tab]Controls
[tab]Control Panel
[tab]Database
[tab]Desktop and Start Menu
[tab]Devices
[tab]Display
[tab]Encryption
[tab]Errors

[color red]File System[/color]
[tab]Directories
[tab][tab]API Calls
[tab][tab][tab]CreateDirectory http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createdirectory.html
[tab][tab][tab]CreateDirectoryEx http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createdirectoryex.html
[tab][tab][tab]RemoveDirectory http://www.vbapi.com/ref/r/removedirectory.html
[tab][tab]Count files in a directory http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030002.html
[tab][tab]Count bytes in a directory http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030001.html[tab]
[tab][tab]Extract pathname from filename http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030018.html
[tab][tab]Extract directory from path http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030006.html
[tab][tab]Get Windows directory http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030005.html
[tab][tab]Get TEMP directory http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030008.html
[tab]Drives
[tab][tab]API Calls
[tab][tab][tab]GetDiskFreeSpace http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getdiskfreespace.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetDiskFreeSpaceEx http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getdiskfreespaceex.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetDriveType http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getdrivetype.html[tab]
[tab][tab][tab]GetLogicalDrives http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getlogicaldrives.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetLogicalDriveStrings http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getlogicaldrivestrings.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetVolumeInformation http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getvolumeinformation.html
[tab][tab][tab]SetVolumeLabel http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setvolumelabel.html
[tab][tab]Free disk space
[tab][tab][tab] http://www.vbworld.com/demos/freespace/
[tab][tab][tab] http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030014.html
[tab][tab]Disk volume information
[tab][tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/volinfo.htm
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip99.html
[tab][tab]Drive serial number
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030015.html
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip29.html
[tab][tab]Get Drive Types
[tab][tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/getdrvt.htm
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030016.html
[tab]Files
[tab][tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/vb_feature/may2000/may2000.asp
[tab][tab]API Calls
[tab][tab][tab]CopyFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/copyfile.html
[tab][tab][tab]CreateFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createfile.html
[tab][tab][tab]DeleteFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/d/deletefile.html
[tab][tab][tab]FindClose http://www.vbapi.com/ref/f/findclose.html
[tab][tab][tab]FindFirstFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/f/findfirstfile.html
[tab][tab][tab]FindNextFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/f/findnextfile.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileAttributes http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfileattributes.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileInformationByHandle http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfileinformationbyhandle.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileSize http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfilesize.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileTime http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfiletime.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileVersionInfo http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfileversioninfo.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFileVersionInfoSize http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfileversioninfosize.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetFullPathName http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getfullpathname.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetShortPathName http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getshortpathname.html
[tab][tab][tab]GetTempFileName http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/gettempfilename.html
[tab][tab][tab]MoveFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/m/movefile.html
[tab][tab][tab]ReadFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/r/readfile.html
[tab][tab][tab]SetFileAttributes http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setfileattributes.html
[tab][tab][tab]SetFilePointer http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setfilepointer.html
[tab][tab][tab]SetFileTime http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setfiletime.html
[tab][tab][tab]VerQueryValue http://www.vbapi.com/ref/v/verqueryvalue.html
[tab][tab][tab]WriteFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/w/writefile.html
[tab][tab][tab]Search for text in files http://blackbeltvb.com/free/search.htm
[tab][tab][tab]Extract Icons from files
[tab][tab][tab][tab]http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip136.html
[tab][tab][tab][tab]http://www.vbsquare.com/api/tip289.html
[tab][tab]Extract filename from pathname http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030012.html
[tab][tab]Find all files http://www.vbworld.com/demos/findfiles/
[tab][tab]File information http://www.vbworld.com/demos/fileinfo/
[tab][tab]Getting path and extension from a filename http://blackbeltvb.com/free/pathext.htm
[tab][tab]Setting file dates and times http://blackbeltvb.com/free/setftime.htm
[tab][tab]Opening files http://www.vbworld.com/demos/opendemo/
[tab][tab]Open file with default program
[tab][tab][tab] http://www.vbworld.com/demos/shellexecute/
[tab][tab][tab] http://blackbeltvb.com/free/shellex.htm
[tab][tab]Copy, move and delete
[tab][tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/shcopy.htm
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.vbsquare.com/api/tip359.html
[tab][tab]Get version of EXE http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030020.html
[tab][tab]Get EXE name from handle http://www.vbsquare.com/api/tip307.html
[tab][tab]Does file exist?
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030019.html
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030011.html
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030010.html
[tab][tab]Convert LFN to SFN http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030009.html
[tab][tab]Full app path http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030013.html
[tab][tab]Create temporary file http://www.vbworld.com/files/tip477.html
[tab][tab]Extract file extension http://www.vbworld.com/files/tip474.html
[tab]Recycle Bin
[tab][tab]Changing the name http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip79.html
[tab][tab]Delete to recycle bin
[tab][tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/shfileop.htm
[tab][tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip030007.html
[color red]Fonts & Text[/color]
[tab]API Calls[tab]
[tab][tab]CreateFont http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createfont.html
[tab][tab]CreateFontIndirect http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createfontindirect.html
[tab][tab]EnumFontFamilies http://www.vbapi.com/ref/e/enumfontfamilies.html
[tab][tab]EnumFontFamiliesEx http://www.vbapi.com/ref/e/enumfontfamiliesex.html
[tab][tab]GetTextAlign http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/gettextalign.html
[tab][tab]SetTextAlign http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/settextalign.html
[tab][tab]TextOut http://www.vbapi.com/ref/t/textout.html
[tab]Aligning Fonts http://blackbeltvb.com/free/fntalign.htm
[color red]Handles[/color]
[tab]API Calls
[tab][tab]CloseHandle http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/closehandle.html
[tab]Getting handles
[tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/getwhwnd.htm
[tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip020001.html
[tab]Get handle of popup menu http://blackbeltvb.com/free/pophwnd.htm
[color red]HTML[/color]
[tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/zipcount.htm
[color red]Icons[/color]
[tab]API Calls[tab]
[tab][tab]DestroyIcon http://www.vbapi.com/ref/d/destroyicon.html
[tab][tab]DrawIcon http://www.vbapi.com/ref/d/drawicon.html
[tab][tab]DrawIconEx http://www.vbapi.com/ref/d/drawiconex.html
[tab][tab]ExtractIcon http://www.vbapi.com/ref/e/extracticon.html
[tab][tab]ExtractIconEx http://www.vbapi.com/ref/e/extracticonex.html
[tab]Viewing icons
[tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/iconzoom.htm
[tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/iconview.htm
[color red]INI Files[/color]
[tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/focus/ini_tutorial.asp
[tab]API Calls
[tab][tab]GetPrivateProfileInt http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getprivateprofileint.html
[tab][tab]GetPrivateProfileString http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getprivateprofilestring.html
[tab][tab]GetProfileInt http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getprofileint.html
[tab][tab]GetProfileString http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getprofilestring.html
[tab][tab]WritePrivateProfileString http://www.vbapi.com/ref/w/writeprivateprofilestring.html
[tab][tab]WriteProfileString http://www.vbapi.com/ref/w/writeprofilestring.html
[tab]Accessing INI files
[tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip080005.html
[tab][tab]http://www.vbworld.com/demos/ini/
[tab]Add a line to AUTOEXEC.BAT http://www.vbworld.com/files/tip118.html
[color red]Input Devices (Keyboard/Mouse/Joystick)[/color]
[tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/userinput.asp[tab]
[tab]Animated cursors http://www.vbworld.com/mouse/tip502.html
[tab]Cursor (API Calls)
[tab][tab]ClipCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/clipcursor.html
[tab][tab]CreateCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/c/createcursor.html
[tab][tab]DestroyCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/d/destroycursor.html
[tab][tab]GetClipCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getclipcursor.html
[tab][tab]GetCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getcursor.html
[tab][tab]GetCursorPos http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getcursorpos.html
[tab][tab]LoadCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/l/loadcursor.html
[tab][tab]LoadCursorFromFile http://www.vbapi.com/ref/l/loadcursorfromfile.html
[tab][tab]SetCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setcursor.html
[tab][tab]SetCursorPos http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setcursorpos.html
[tab][tab]SetSystemCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setsystemcursor.html
[tab][tab]ShowCursor http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/showcursor.html
[tab]Get cursor position http://www.vbworld.com/demos/findmousepos/
[tab]Set cursor position http://blackbeltvb.com/free/setcursr.htm
[tab]Detecting activity http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip020016.html
[tab]Disable System Keys
[tab][tab]http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip020011.html
[tab][tab]http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip33.html
[tab]Hooking the keyboard http://blackbeltvb.com/free/keyhook.htm
[tab]Create a hot key
[tab][tab]http://www.vb-world.net/api/tip80.html
[tab][tab]http://www.vbsquare.com/api/hotkey/
[tab][tab]http://www.vbworld.com/mouse/hotkeys/
[tab]Input (API Calls)
[tab][tab]SendInput http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/sendinput.html
[tab]Joysticks (API Calls)
[tab][tab]joyGetDevCaps http://www.vbapi.com/ref/j/joygetdevcaps.html
[tab][tab]joyGetNumDevs http://www.vbapi.com/ref/j/joygetnumdevs.html
[tab][tab]joyGetPos http://www.vbapi.com/ref/j/joygetpos.html
[tab]Keyboard (API Calls)
[tab][tab]GetAsyncKeyState http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getasynckeystate.html
[tab][tab]GetKeyboardState http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getkeyboardstate.html
[tab][tab]GetKeyState http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getkeystate.html
[tab][tab]keybd_event http://www.vbapi.com/ref/k/keybd_event.html
[tab][tab]SetKeyboardState http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setkeyboardstate.html
[tab]Keyboard information
[tab][tab]http://www.vbworld.com/demos/keyboard/
[tab][tab]http://blackbeltvb.com/free/keystate.htm
[tab]Mouse (API Calls)
[tab][tab]GetCapture http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getcapture.html
[tab][tab]GetDoubleClickTime http://www.vbapi.com/ref/g/getdoubleclicktime.html
[tab][tab]mouse_event http://www.vbapi.com/ref/m/mouse_event.html
[tab][tab]ReleaseCapture http://www.vbapi.com/ref/r/releasecapture.html
[tab][tab]SetCapture http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setcapture.html
[tab][tab]SetDoubleClickTime http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/setdoubleclicktime.html
[tab][tab]SwapMouseButton http://www.vbapi.com/ref/s/swapmousebutton.html
[tab]Mouse information http://www.vbworld.com/demos/mouse/
[tab]NT mouse wheel events http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip060007.html

[color red]Internet[/color]
[tab]Active Server Pages
[tab][tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/aspquiz.asp
[tab][tab]http://www.vbexplorer.com/vb_feature/july2000/asp_intro.asp
[tab]Active time of Internet connection http://www.andreavb.f2s.com/tip100002.html
[tab]Print a Web page : http://www.vbworld.com/internet/tip504.html
[tab]Dialog free downloads: http://www.vbworld.com/internet/tip501.html
[tab]Add site to favorites list: http://www.vbworld.com/internet/tip508.html
[tab]Get the Internet time http://www.vbworld.com/internet/atomictime/
[tab]Sending email http://www.vbworld.com/demos/createemail/
[tab]AutoEmail with Outlook http://www.vbworld.com/demos/autoemail/
[tab]Create HyperLink http://www.vbworld.com/demos/hyperlink/
[tab]Creating a web-browser http://www.vbworld.com/internet/vbrowser/
[tab]Customize Internet Explorer http://www.vbworld.com/internet/tip499.html
[tab]Filling in email fields http://www.vbworld.com/internet/tip494.html

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