System functions
disables the 'Drive not ready' error message | |
disables/enables key presses | |
disables/enables mouse clicks | |
disables/enables task switching | |
disables/enables the screen saver | |
sets the screen saver time out | |
sets the screen saver | |
sets the desktop wallpaper | |
sets the desktop pattern | |
returns the desktop color | |
sets the desktop color | |
sets the screen size and depth | |
sets the screen size and depth | |
sets the screen size and depth | |
exits or restarts Windows | |
runs an external program | |
shows a Windows help file | |
shows standard system message box | |
shows custom message box | |
baMsgBoxButtons | sets the button text for baMsgBox |
shows prompt dialog box | |
shows log in dialog box | |
shows a Vista style Task Dialog | |
pauses the calling Director/Authorware program | |
shows/hides the task bar or dock | |
changes the DOS current directory | |
copies text to the clipboard | |
pastes text from the clipboard | |
encrypts a text string | |
decrypts a text string | |
positions the cursor | |
restricts the cursor to a specific screen area | |
allows the cursor to move anywhere on the screen | |
sets the volume of wave and midi files and audio CD | |
gets the current sound volume of wave and midi files and audio CD | |
returns an environment variable | |
sets an environment variable | |
returns Administrator status | |
returns name of current user | |
returns short name of user | |
returns name of computer | |
returns the language currently in use | |
checks if the program is being run as a Limited user under Vista. | |
checks if program's file access is being virtualized under Vista. | |
installs TrueType or bitmap font | |
checks whether a key is being held down | |
checks whether a key has been pressed | |
a list of key codes | |
determines the state of the Caps Lock key | |
sets the state of the Caps Lock key | |
determines the state of the Num Lock key | |
sets the state of the Num Lock key | |
ejects CD | |
creates a Start Menu group | |
creates a Start Menu group | |
deletes a Start Menu group | |
returns list of Start Menu groups | |
returns list of Start Menu groups inside another group | |
creates a Start Menu icon | |
deletes a Start Menu icon | |
returns list of icons in a Start Menu group | |
returns the current system time/date | |
sets the system time/date | |
returns information about the installed printer | |
changes settings for the default printer | |
shows printer dialog box | |
shows page setup dialog box | |
refreshes the desktop icons | |
baRefreshFiles | refreshes the desktop database |
sets a system cursor | |
loads the user's default cursors | |
creates a unique GUID |