Re: Retieve the Size of my app (or the Name)

From: Karl E. Peterson (karl_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/14/04


Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:17:18 -0700

MikeD <nobody@nowhere.edu> wrote:
>> ... while retrieving the "extension"
>> is not needed because VB5 only creates
>> .exe or .dll or. ocx extensions,
>> isn't it ?
>> Please confirm this,
>> otherwise I would need to retrieve
>> the app extension too.
>
> Yeah, as far as I know, those are the only viable extensions for a compiled
> file.

No, the executable will have whatever extension you specify. (I've had fun at times
compiling SCR executables, for example.) Whether they're viable or not is another
question.

Later... Karl

-- 
[Microsoft Basic: 1976-2001, RIP]


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