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WNetGetConnection woes
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Forum:
ASP.NET
Category:
Troubleshooting
Environment versions
Environment:
VB 9.0
OS:
Windows XP SP2
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Thread ID:
01511311
Message ID:
01511316
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35
>>I am getting an unexpected error when calling a know API function. "Unable to find an entry point named 'WNetGetConnection' in DLL 'mpr.dll'."
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>>Here is the text code that reproduces the error on my machine. Am I missing some Reference or something? All web articles make no mention of needing anything but the declaration at the top of the code. (p.s. the mapped drive does exist.)
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>>Module Module1
>>    Public Declare Function WNetGetConnection Lib "mpr.dll" Alias "WNetGetConnection" (ByVal localName As String, ByVal remoteName As Text.StringBuilder, ByRef length As Integer) As Integer
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>Try this instead:
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>Public Declare Function WNetGetConnection Lib "mpr.dll" Alias "WNetGetConnectionA" (ByVal localName As String, ByVal remoteName As Text.StringBuilder, ByRef length As Integer) As Integer
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>Note the "A" at the end of the Alias.

Thanks, I guess I was typing before I was looking. That worked.
Greg Reichert
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