Difference between revisions of "OutputDebugString"
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OutputDebugString is used to do pretty much what it says. It will send a string to any debugging utilities that are running like [http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/DebugView.html DebugView] from [http://www.sysinternals.com/ SysInternals]. | OutputDebugString is used to do pretty much what it says. It will send a string to any debugging utilities that are running like [http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/DebugView.html DebugView] from [http://www.sysinternals.com/ SysInternals]. | ||
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Declare Sub OutputDebugString Lib "kernel32" Alias "OutputDebugStringA" (ByVal lpOutputString As String) | Declare Sub OutputDebugString Lib "kernel32" Alias "OutputDebugStringA" (ByVal lpOutputString As String) | ||
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This only takes one parameter, the string to output. This will be passed as it is to the viewer so it is normally a good idea to append vbCrLf to the end of the string. | This only takes one parameter, the string to output. This will be passed as it is to the viewer so it is normally a good idea to append vbCrLf to the end of the string. | ||
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OutputDebugString Message & vbCrLf | OutputDebugString Message & vbCrLf | ||
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* [http://www.earlsoft.co.uk/api/call.php?name=OutputDebugString Earlsoft API page] | * [http://www.earlsoft.co.uk/api/call.php?name=OutputDebugString Earlsoft API page] | ||
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Revision as of 12:55, 10 January 2006
OutputDebugString is used to do pretty much what it says. It will send a string to any debugging utilities that are running like DebugView from SysInternals.
Declaration
Declare Sub OutputDebugString Lib "kernel32" Alias "OutputDebugStringA" (ByVal lpOutputString As String)
Parameters
This only takes one parameter, the string to output. This will be passed as it is to the viewer so it is normally a good idea to append vbCrLf to the end of the string.
Sample usage
OutputDebugString Message & vbCrLf
