>>>This question was asked quite a while ago and I seem to recall Tore posting a response. Unfortunately, I no longer have the code.
>>>
>>>How can I determine if my workstation has a live internet connection? The goal is to build a log showing up/down time so this will need to run from a timer.
>>>
>>>Thanks to all...........Rich
>>
>>Do you mean this simple function?
>>Function InternetOK
>>LParameters m.URL
>>
>>#define FLAG_ICC_FORCE_CONNECTION 0x01
>>
>>DECLARE INTEGER InternetCheckConnection IN wininet STRING lpszUrlSTRING, INTEGER dwFlags,;
>> INTEGER dwReserved
>>Return InternetCheckConnection(m.URL,FLAG_ICC_FORCE_CONNECTION,0)=1
>
>Yes, I think so. Except it's returning false for me right now. Is there a special format for the URL? I tried
? internetok("www.yahoo.com") and other URL's as well and they all returned FALSE.
>
>Thanks......Rich
Try ? internetok("
http://www.yahoo.com")