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Q153525: Flltest.exe Determines if FLL File Loads Successfully

Article: Q153525
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.6a,3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbfile kbsample kbvfp300 kbvfp500 kbvfp600
Last Modified: 24-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0 
- Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, version 2.6a 
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SUMMARY
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Flltest.exe is a file that demonstrates C code that may be used to verify if an
FLL will load successfully. This sample contains both a 16-bit and a 32-bit
version of the code that can be run to test FLLs you may want to load under the
16-bit version of FoxPro for Windows (versions 2.6x) or the 32-bit version of
Visual FoxPro for Windows (versions 3.x, 5.x, 6.0) respectively.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download
Center:

  Flltest.exe
  (http://download.microsoft.com/download/fox26win/sample/1/W95/EN-US/Flltest.exe)

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click
the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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Sample C Code
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     HANDLE hInst;

     hInst = LoadLibrary(lpCmdLine);
     if (hInst > 32)
     {
        MessageBox(0,"Success: FLL can load","",0);
        FreeLibrary(hInst);
        return TRUE;
     }
     else
     {
        MessageBox(0,"Failure: file is invalid","",0);
        return FALSE;
     }

Additional query words: VFoxWin FoxWin kbfile

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Keywords          : kbfile kbsample kbvfp300 kbvfp500 kbvfp600 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbFoxproSearch kbFoxPro260a kbVFP300 kbVFP300b kbVFP500 kbVFP600 kbVFP500a
Version           : WINDOWS:2.6a,3.0,3.0b,5.0,5.0a,6.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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