一个应用程序不论编制得如何完美,在很多情况下用户还是会对如何使用它提出问题。 Visual Basic 提供了对两种不同帮助系统的支持:传统的 Windows 帮助系统 (WinHelp)和新的 HTML 帮助(CHM帮助)。当我们制作好帮助文件后,就需要在程序的适当位置编写代码进行调用,本文将讨论几种在程序中调用CHM帮助文件的方法。
Private Declare Function HtmlHelpA Lib "hhctrl.ocx" (ByVal hwndCaller As Long, ByVal pszFile As String, ByVal uCommand As Long, ByVal dwData As Long) As Long
i = app.path & "\help.chm" '用变量i记录与主程序同目录下的help.chm帮助文件
HtmlHelpA Form1.hWnd, i, 0, 0
End Sub
方法五 使用ShellExecute函数:
先声明如下API:
Option Explicit
'声明API函数用于异步打开一个文档
Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias "ShellExecuteA" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As String, ByVal lpFile As String, ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal nShowCmd As Long) As Long
Private Const SW_SHOWNORMAL = 1
然后在过程中调用:
private Sub CmdHelp_Click()
dim a as long
Dim b As String
b = App.Path & "\help.chm" '用变量b记录与主程序同目录下的help.chm帮助文件
a = ShellExecute (0, "open", b, "", "", SW_SHOWNORMAL)