Miscellaneous Keywords

Action Keywords GB VB6
Process pending events DoEvents

Sleep, PeekEvent, GetEvent

v

v

v
Pause Pause, Delay v  
Declare DLL functions Declare FreeDll, GetProcAddr v v
Run other programs Shell

System, Exec, WinExec, ShellExec

v

v

v
Multimedia Mci$, Mci, mciErr$, mciID v  
Send keystrokes to an application SendKeys v v
Sound Beep,

PlaySound

v

v

v
Joystick Stick, Strig v  
System Environ IsWinNT, WinVer, GetWorkArea, MemStat v v
Provide a command-line string Command,

_dosCmd

v

v

v
Inline Assembler and Disassembler Asm, DisAsm v  
Processor GetRegs, _CPUID, _CPUID$, _CPUIDD, IsMMX v  
Thread GetCurrentFiber, GetFiberData, GetTIB v  
Call a function through a pointer C, LC, LP, Call, CallX, Ccall, LCCall, LpasCall, StdCall, LstdCall v  

See Also

Arrays Keywords

Bits, Byte, Word, Int, and Large Operators and Keywords

Collection and Hash Keywords

Control Flow Keywords

Compiler and Debug Keywords

Conversion Keywords

Crypting, Mime encoding, Checksum Keywords

Data Types Keywords

Dates and Times Keywords

Directories and Files Keywords

Errors Keywords

Graphical Keywords

Input and Output Keywords

Math Keywords

Matrices Keywords

Memory Keywords

Miscellaneous Keywords

Operators Keywords

OCX/OLE Keywords

String Manipulation Keywords

Variables and Constants Keywords

Window Keywords

{Created by Sjouke Hamstra; Last updated: 16/03/2021 by James Gaite}