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embedding c into vb

candygl · 2006-03-07 10:28:04

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

07-03-2006 10:28am

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candygl

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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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#2 07-03-2006 1:01pm
Phileas Fogg

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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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#3 07-03-2006 1:08pm

candygl

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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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#4 07-03-2006 1:12pm

gilroyb

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It's really easy

vcb

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#5 07-03-2006 2:57pm

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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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