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December 1, 2005 - WinTask - SHAddToRecentDocs

Posted in WinTask

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' SHAddToRecentDocs - add a file name to the Windows Documents list, or clears it
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' Author: Joe Strazzere

' SHAddToRecentDocs Lib "shell32.dll" (ByVal uFlags As Long, ByVal pv As String)

fil$=InputBox$("File to be added to Recent list : ","SAddToRecentDocs", "c:autoexec.bat")

ret=External("shell32","SHAddToRecentDocs",2,fil$)

msgbox(fil$+" added to Documents list",,"SHAddToRecentDocs")

pause 3 secs

ret=External("shell32","SHAddToRecentDocs",2,0) ' clears the Documents list

msgbox("Documents list cleared",,"SHAddToRecentDocs")

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