Access 97 class libraries

Here is a list of Access 97 class libraries and add-ins that I've collected. Feel free to download them.

• apisamp.zip (42k) - sample usage of some API calls.
• explorer97.zip (90k) - how to simulate a VB drive control and file list control.
• inetxfer.zip (512k) - Internet transfer library. Use it for FTP or HTTP. Get web pages or files from the web.
• Image class - acts like VB5 picture control.

Other examples

• Attendance calendar - click on the date to record employee's/student's attendance.
• Backup wizard - saves objects as text files during development.
• Calendar - a calendar form without using any third-party controls.
• Class builder wizard
• Class information wizard
• fileinf1b.zip (215kb) - get info on all or certain files (like DLL files). Reads version, file size, file date, etc. into Access database. This is not a class, but a Module with all the routines in it.
• Email - how to use ShellExecute API to send an email from Access 97.
• History - how to track changes to records in one or more tables.
• MS Security manager add-in
• MS Graph Samples
• MS Print Relationships wizard - this page also has: Wizard building wizard, Command bar/menu bar wizard, Domain function wizard, balloon wizard, Treeview control wizard.
• Print lines - how to print expanding lines on reports, printing grids, more.
• Progress bar - without any third-party controls. (But A95 and A97 both come with a progress bar using the SysCmd command.)
• Splitter - how to display and ersize splitter panes in an Access form.
• stocks.zip (706k) - shows how to use the inetxfer library above, to get stock quotes from the internet. Version .10. A more recent version may be at MSAccess on Egroups. You must be a member to access the Files area.