Date: 02-16-2022
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created by gbSnippets
'The WinInet InternetCheckConnection API will test to see if a connection
'to the Internet can be established. It does so by PINGing a specified IP address.
'Primary Code:
Local URL as AsciiZ * %Max_Path
URL = "http://www.garybeene.com"
iResult& = InternetCheckConnection (URL, Flag_Icc_Force_Connection, 0) 'T/F, last argument must be zero
'Compilable Example: (Jose Includes)
#Compiler PBWin 9, PBWin 10
#Compile EXE
#Dim All
%Unicode=1
#Include "Win32API.inc"
#Include "WinInet.Inc"
Global hDlg as Dword
Function PBMain() As Long
Dialog New Pixels, 0, "Test Code",300,300,200,200, %WS_OverlappedWindow To hDlg
Control Add Button, hDlg, 100,"Push", 50,10,100,20
Dialog Show Modal hDlg Call DlgProc
End Function
CallBack Function DlgProc() As Long
If CB.Msg = %WM_Command AND CB.Ctl = 100 AND CB.Ctlmsg = %BN_Clicked Then
Local URL as AsciiZ * %Max_Path
URL = "http://www.garybeene.com"
If InternetCheckConnection (URL, %Flag_Icc_Force_Connection, 0) Then 'T/F, last argument must be zero
? "ping successful
Else
? "ping not successful"
End If
End If
End Function
'gbs_00362
'Date: 03-10-2012
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