Do, you clear DLLS before every call?
>Dimitry
>
>>A follow up question. If I change my code to the one you suggest, are you saying that the call to
>>DECLARE INTEGER, inside the FUNCTION ShellExecute() will not produce anything, if it is called the second time? How would I see it in the Debugger?
>
>
>* we assume no DLL is declared yet
>* next line calls the function, the function declares and call the dll
>ShellExecute( ....
>* next line calls the the dll directly, because dll has precedence over function
>ShellExecute( ....
>
>* oops, a fool clear the dlll
>clear dlls ShellExecute
>
>* next line calls the function again, since the dll is not longer declared
>ShellExecute( ....
>
>*repeat until false
>
>FUNCTION ShellExecute (tHWND, tlpVerb, tlpFile, tlpParameters, tlpDirectory, tnShowCmd)
>
> DECLARE INTEGER ShellExecute IN "Shell32.dll" ;
> INTEGER HWND, ;
> STRING lpVerb, ;
> STRING lpFile, ;
> STRING lpParameters, ;
> STRING lpDirectory, ;
> LONG nShowCmd
>
> RETURN ShellExecute (tHWND, tlpVerb, tlpFile, tlpParameters, tlpDirectory, tnShowCmd )
>Endfunc
>
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