Windows externals

K nnoydb at excite.com
Thu Jun 3 12:39:05 EDT 2004



Are you sure the api cannot be called using rundll.exe?


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 --- On Thu 06/03, Chris Sheffield < revlist at cableone.net > wrote:
From: Chris Sheffield [mailto: revlist at cableone.net]
To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 09:49:37 -0600
Subject: Windows externals

This is somewhat related to my earlier post about determining the CD-ROM<br>drive(s) available on a Windows machine.<br><br>I'm thinking the best thing is going to be to take Mark's suggestion about<br>creating an external to call the WinAPI GetDriveType() function.<br><br>So my new question is has anyone done this already?  If not, does anyone<br>have a shell sample project or something I can use to build the external?<br>I've got VC++, but it's been a really long time since I've coded anything in<br>C, and I've never created a dll, so I'm pretty clueless about how to do it.<br>I've downloaded the external SDK from RunRev, but it's pretty much not<br>helpful at all.<br><br>If anyone has done this and can offer any advice at all, I would be<br>eternally grateful.<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Chris Sheffield<br>Software Developer<br>Read Naturally<br><br><br><br>---<br>Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.<br>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).<br>Version: 6.0.698 / Virus Database: 455 - Release Date: 6/2/2004<br> <br><br>_______________________________________________<br>use-revolution mailing list<br>use-revolution at lists.runrev.com<br>http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution<br>

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