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CreateService in Visual Basic
The following is my function in VB. The whole thing... Dim lpszBinaryPathName As String, lpServiceName As String, _ lpDisplayName As String Dim schService As Long ' Handle to CreateService function Dim schOpenSCM As Long ' Handle to Service Control Manager lpszBinaryPathName =...- Mountie
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- Forum: Visual Basic (Classic)
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CreateService in Visual Basic
Below is the Function I call from the API. This I got from Microsoft's web site, from the API Viewer in Visual Basic and from Dan Appleman's book. Declare Function CreateService _ Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "CreateServiceA" _ (ByVal hSCManager As Long, _ ByVal...- Mountie
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- Forum: Visual Basic (Classic)
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CreateService in Visual Basic
I am trying to install and run a service using Visual Basic 6. I receive a handle to the SCM after executing the function OpenSCManager. I then try to install the service by using the function CreateService. At this point the program returns a 0 to indicate that it has an error and has not...- Mountie
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