An IntPtr is a pointer to a memory location (unmanaged) that adapts to the platform it is running on (64-bit, etc.) UNLIKE a standard int/Integer. You should always use this type for unmanaged calls that require it, even though an int will appear to work on your development machine.
1/13/2008 4:00:13 AM - Damon Carr-72.43.165.29
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Declare Function InternetDial Lib "wininet.dll" () As Integer
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int nResult = InternetDial(IntPtr.Zero ,"Your connection",(int)InternetDialFlags.INTERNET_DIAL_UNATTENDED ,ref nConnection , 0);
An IntPtr is a pointer to a memory location (unmanaged) that adapts to the platform it is running on (64-bit, etc.) UNLIKE a standard int/Integer. You should always use this type for unmanaged calls that require it, even though an int will appear to work on your development machine.