Re: API to find the location of a program

"Dave Boland" <NODARNSPAMdboland9@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I was looking through a list of API's that will return the full path to a
>program. I didn't see anything so I hope someone here can help. For
>example, if I'm looking for the location of "NOTEPAD.EXE". I would expect
>this to be a registry function, but who knows.
>
> This will be a VB6 application. Thanks for any help.

Why do you need to know this? The idea of having notepad in the path is that
you don't need to know where it is.
>
> Dave,
>


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