Automatic About Form

by Troy Blake (3 Submissions)
Category: Windows API Call/Explanation
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Beginner
Date Added: Wed 3^rd February 2021
Rating: (3 Votes)

This code sample allows you to display an About form for your application with a couple of lines of code.

Assumes
Uses API call ShellAbout
API Declarations
'Insert in General Declarations Private Declare Function ShellAbout Lib "shell32.dll" Alias "ShellAboutA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal szApp As String, ByVal szOtherStuff As String, ByVal hIcon As Long) As Long

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'Insert in Event (Like Button_Click)
Call ShellAbout(Me.hwnd, "- About Box Example", "A small example " & "that uses the ShellAbout Function to create an About Box.", Me.Icon)

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