VB Forum / Win API / July 2008

I run under SYSTEM account the code posted below. My goal is run an
executable in a specific user context.
With Windows XP works fine but with Vista the executable doesn't run. anyone
can help me?

I encountered a strange problem. I have an VB6 Form application. Sometimes,
for some reasons, say crashing, the application stays in the memory (can be
seen in Processes list of Task Manager), but it cannot be activated, and
cannot "Switch to" using Task Manager, even though the ...

I need to shell to excecute a Dir/s commands in the command.com window to
build a list of files meeting the desired patter (like *.doc) in the example
below.
I found that I could get a string of commands to execute in the same window

I am interested in sending messages to an inactive window. I know that
it
is possible, I tested it with notepad.
I was able to send WM_CHAR and "type" in the edit box of notepad while

Where can I find examples of Windows TaskScheduler API in VB?
I need to write a server side dll (I have windows 2003 server and windows XP
as workstation)
And, will be accessing the dll inside ASP pages through COM

Dear Sir,
To provide facility to print on LaserJet Printer from my dos based
application, I had developed VB application, which will print
document or report on LaserJet Printer using WinAPI Function.

We encountered a situation where the Web calendar displays the 24 April 2008
twice. It appeared on a number of PCs with the same obvious configurations.
It even happens for 2009 as well. Has anybody out there experienced something
similar?

I need help in getting the button information on a ToolbarWindow32. Under
WinSpy++ all I can see is that the button I'm trying to send a click command
is in the toolbarwindow32. There is no information on the button.
Can someone guide me to the right direction to first get the ...

I'm trying to use
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa382711(VS.85).aspx function in
.NET.
p/invoke data type conversion:

I have tried to use the EnumchildWindow to get certain information from
Outlook expess.
So Far I have managed to get the contects of the Preview window in plain
Text & the HTML.

How can I do this? Tried looking for WM_SYSCOMMAND message with wparam =
SC_MONITIORPOWER, but dont get this when the display comes back ON. Any
ideas? I need to do this for XP and Vista.

Dear Sir,
If user is connected to server using remote desktop connection and runs
application.
In such case how to find name of computer of user.

I am starting a project to search for machines and servers and their shares
on the network I wonder if anyone can point to any articles on the subject.
The networks may or may not have a domain so I will need both types of finds.
There are several sets of utilites out there which ...

I need to update the file and product version numbers of EXEs and DLLs
written in VB6.  After doing some research on the net and using some
examples written in C++ I've come up with the code below. When I run
it the return values of the API calls indicate that they succeeded but

I found the following declarations in some code on the net. Where can I find
documentation on the parameters of the functions?
Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias
"ShellExecuteA" _