Using Windows DLLs

[Larry_R_Huisingh at rl.gov]

> Subject: Using Windows DLLs
 
> Hello scripters,
> 
> After pounding the web and mailists to find "HOW TO" use 
> DLL's, and finding
> where to put them in MC, it seems there is no way to handle 
> Windows DLLs as
> provided by the WINNT OS. Im wondering if anyone has had any success
> building a NTtoMCdllbridge.dll or how else to do this? FYI, using
> SHELL+Rundll32 doesn't return info so it's useless. 
> 
> With MC+Shell+reskit on NT, after a few hundred calls coming from MC
> shell(), user32.dll returns errors for each call (cacls or 
> rmtshare for
> example) and then just cannot be used again without having a 
> pop-up error
> complaining - I can't reboot the server every hour either... 
> 
> Naturally, this only happens on MC, never elsewhere ( i.e. 
> *.cmd batch -
> even 20 simultaneous batches dont do this...)... If someone has a
> solution/reason for this... Possibly handles not being 
> released by MC though
> they are not visible in servermanager...
> 
> Im interested in calling c:\winnt\system32\user32.dll 
> directly from MC in
> winnt4 sp6... This would also avoid Shell slow-speed problems.
> 
> Thanks to anyone who can answer this!
> 
> Cheers
> Xavier