There is a simple way to do it in powershell (at least) : $o = new-object -com shell.application $o.Namespace(‘c:\My Folder’).Self.InvokeVerb(“pintohome”) Hope it helps.
If your main function is being called from the C runtime library, then exiting will result in a call to ExitProcess() and the process will exit. If your main function is being called directly by Windows, as may well be the case with assembly code, then exiting will only cause the thread to exit. The … Read more
The following commands dumps the direct dependencies of some.exe : dumpbin /imports some.exe It works on DLLs too. This won’t list dependencies such as plugins loaded at application launch (via LoadLibrary calls). Same for COM dependencies since they work the same way (as far as I know). If you need to know all the DLLs … Read more
Short answer No, SOCKETs should not be marked inheritable. When certain Layered Service Providers (LSPs) are installed, the inherited handles simply can’t be used in the child. As an added irritation, see the related issue “Can TCP SOCKETS be marked non-inheritable?”. Briefly, you can’t rely on being able to inherit the sockets, but nor can … Read more
In order for your keyboard hook to be accessible from all processes, it has to be placed in a DLL which will then be loaded into each process’ address space. One important thing to keep in mind is that since each instance of the DLL is loaded in a separate process, each will have its … Read more
If you have a filtered token for the interactive user – for example, one retrieved via WTSQueryUserToken() – you can retrieve the unfiltered (“elevated”) token by using the GetTokenInformation function with the TokenLinkedToken option.
Edit 2. There is even a better way for doing fullscreen, the chromium way, source taken from here: http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/ui/views/win/fullscreen_handler.cc?revision=HEAD&view=markup void FullscreenHandler::SetFullscreenImpl(bool fullscreen, bool for_metro) { ScopedFullscreenVisibility visibility(hwnd_); // Save current window state if not already fullscreen. if (!fullscreen_) { // Save current window information. We force the window into restored mode // before going fullscreen … Read more
Each API is for different uses. Each one also requires that you use the correct deallocation/freeing function when you’re done with the memory. VirtualAlloc A low-level, Windows API that provides lots of options, but is mainly useful for people in fairly specific situations. Can only allocate memory in (edit: not 4KB) larger chunks. There are … Read more