Visual Basic 6 Programming:
Business Applications with a Design Perspective
Table of Contents
Chapter 14 Beyond the Core
- 14.1 Using the Windows API
- Why API?
- Using API
- The API Text Viewer
- Sample Uses of API
- Additional Remarks
- 14.2 Using the Windows Registry
- A Simple Text Browser Project
- "Remembering" the "Default" Font
- Additional Remarks
- 14.3 Automation
- Types of ActiveX components
- Using a Code Component Exe
- Using the Word Objects
- Using Excel in Your VB Program
- Creating an Object without the Object Library
- Automation and Extensibility
- 14.4 Creating an ActiveX DLL
- Setting Up the Project
- Compiling the ActiveX DLL project
- Using the ActiveX DLL You Have Created
- Developing and Debugging an ActiveX DLL Project
- Summary
- Visual Basic Explorers
- Exercises
- Projects