by Demian Net (14 Submissions)
Category: Custom Controls/Forms/Menus
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Advanced
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: (2 Votes)
Gets how many times your form was loaded
Code Returns
Returns as Long
Public Sub SetLoaded()
'put this in your main forms' Load procedure
'this will set the count
Dim lTemp As Long, sPath As String
lTemp& = GetLoaded&
If Right$(App.Path, 1) <> "\" Then sPath$ = App.Path & "\" & App.EXEName & ".tmp" Else sPath$ = App.Path & App.EXEName & ".tmp"
Open sPath$ For Output As #1
Print #1, lTemp& + 1
Close #1
End Sub
Public Function GetLoaded() As Long
'call this to get how many times program has been loaded
On Error Resume Next
Dim sPath As String, sTemp As String
If Right$(App.Path, 1) <> "\" Then sPath$ = App.Path & "\" & App.EXEName & ".tmp" Else sPath$ = App.Path & App.EXEName & ".tmp"
Open sPath$ For Input As #1
sTemp$ = Input(LOF(1), #1)
Close #1
If sTemp$ = "" Then GetLoaded& = 0 Else GetLoaded& = CLng(sTemp$)
End Function