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Old November 20th, 2003, 12:03 PM
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I need to Know the path -thanks
I have an application in vb that needs to know the path of the desktop in all windows...can someone help me?
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The second solution is much better IMHO. The first one relies on reading the registry, whereas the second one calls the proper API calls.
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