Visual basic simple help

[hocsc]

Hi,
I just started working visual basic and i want to add a button with a link to a program or a webpage behind it. How can i do this? Please help me!

Greetz!

[Akalon]

You'll be better off asking at http://www.visualbasicforum.com

[eclipticzero]

use shell() or whatever it is

[hocsc]

Originally posted by eclipticzero[2]
use shell() or whatever it is

Private Sub Startapache_Click(Index As Integer)
End Sub

This is the button but how do i add the shell rule? please help me fast!

[eclipticzero]

Declarations:

Option Explicit

Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" _
Alias "ShellExecuteA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As _
String, ByVal lpFile As String, ByVal lpParameters As String, _
ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal nShowCmd As Long) As Long


Code:

Shell("C:\bling\apache\bling.exe")


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There ya go, hope it works

[leetcrew]

shell "c:\program files.....\iexplore.exe http://www.domain.com"