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I opened log files under Notepad using VB. Now, in the form_unload I want the program to close everything that it opened. Is it possible to close Notepad or Word, etc, and how?
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<!---Declaration--->
'This is my code to open the log file:
Shell "Notepad C:log.txt", vbNormalFocus
'too close
Private Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" _
Alias "FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName As String, ByVal _
lpWindowName As String) As Long
Private Declare Function PostMessage Lib "user32" _
Alias "PostMessageA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal wMsg As _
Long, ByVal wParam As Long, ByVal lParam As Long) As Long
Private Const WM_CLOSE = &H10
Private Const WM_DESTROY = &H2
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Private Sub Command1_Click()
hWin = FindWindow("notepad", vbNullString)
If hWin <> 0 Then
PostMessage hWin, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0
PostMessage hWin, WM_DESTROY, 0, 0
End If
End Sub;No Comments to show
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