by Mark (6 Submissions)
Category: Internet/HTML
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Beginner
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating:
(4 Votes)
This is a simple way to run internet explorer from within VB and have it surf automatically to the webpage you specify.
Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias "ShellExecuteA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As String, ByVal lpFile As String, ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal nShowCmd As Long) As Long
Const conSwNormal = 1
ShellExecute hwnd, "open", "http://webaddress.com", vbNullString, vbNullString, conSwNormal