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If a users attempts to shutdown/restart their computer while your application is still running

If a users attempts to shutdown/restart their computer while your application is still running, this simple piece of code will actually allow you to abort the request to shutdown. Can be very useful. Please mail me at [email protected] if you are facing any problems or www.shouvik.tk

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API Declarations
Declare Function GetComputerName Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetComputerNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) As Long
Declare Function AbortSystemShutdown Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "AbortSystemShutdownA" (ByVal lpMachineName As String) As Long
Function GetName()
Dim lpBuff As String * 25
Dim ret As Long, ComputerName As String

ret = GetComputerName(lpBuff, 25)
ComputerName = Left(lpBuff, InStr(lpBuff, Chr(0)) - 1)

GetName = ComputerName
End Function

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Private Sub Command1_Click()
 AbortSystemShutdown (GetName)
End Sub