Re: Function GetActiveWindow Lib "user32"

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From: Jake Marx (msnews_at_longhead.com)
Date: 04/28/04 

Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 12:37:13 -0700

Hi Jac,

Jac Tremblay wrote:
> That is very interesting. I tried your code and it's rather straight
> forward. But how come one does not have to declare something like
> "Private Declare Function GetActiveWindow Lib "user32" () As Long" in
> the screen window code declaration section?

This code is automating the Shell - it is not calling API functions (such as
GetActiveWindow) directly.

> Another question: Why,
> when I create a new folder, I can specify its new name only at the
> root? If not at the root, the folder gets automatically the name "New
> Folder" with no feed back.

I'm not sure what you're referring to here. Keep in mind that we can't see
your code unless you post it. <g> 

-- 
Regards,
Jake Marx
MS MVP - Excel
www.longhead.com
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