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embedding c into vb

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  • 07-03-2006 11:28am
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    candygl
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2 ✭


    what i am trying to achieve is to call a c program from within visual basic version 6. for example i have a c program and when i click on a button in vb a specific c program runs in the background. Does anybody have some examples to help me out. i am really lost

    thank you


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    Phileas Fogg
    Closed Accounts Posts: 24 ✭Phileas Fogg 


    Shell "C:\SomeFolder\foo.exe"

    Should launch a program called foo.exe in a folder called SomeFolder on the C drive. Been a while since I used vb (I'm assuming you're using vb6). Have a look at the ShellExecute and CreateProcess api calls as well.


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    candygl
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2 ✭candygl


    i want to program a chip through c on a button in vb6

    Shell ""D:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\Common\MSDev98\Bin\MSDEV.EXE""

    sendkey #include <stdio.h>
    {
    void main()
    my program
    }


    does anybody know if this is correct


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    gilroyb
    Registered Users Posts: 595 ✭✭✭gilroyb


    It's really easy

    vcb


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    #5
    NutJob
    Closed Accounts Posts: 884 ✭✭✭NutJob


    Is this thread releated to

    http://boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2054898972


    if so could ye merge them as im confused as how to help


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