Form Flash

by Ben Doherty (5 Submissions)
Category: Windows API Call/Explanation
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Date Added: Wed 3^rd February 2021
Rating: (14 Votes)

This code makes your form window flash like Aol's Instant Messanger when it receives a message.

Assumes
make a timer and set the interval to 3000.
API Declarations
private declare function FlashWindow lib "user32" alias "FlashWindow" (ByVal hWnd as long, ByVal bInvert as long) as long

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Private sub timer1_timer()
dim nReturnValue as integer
nReturnValue = FlashWindow(form1.hWnd, true)
end sub

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