Function name: InternetGetConnectedState

Defined in : wininet

Requirements : Requires Internet Explorer 4.0

Declaration:

Declare Function InternetGetConnectedState Lib "wininet.dll" (ByRef lpdwFlags As Long, ByVal dwReserved As Long) As Long

Parameters:

* lpdwFlags [out] Pointer to an unsigned long integer variable where the connection description should be returned. This can be a combination of the following values: INTERNET_CONNECTION_CONFIGURED Local system has a valid connection to the Internet, but it may or may not be currently connected. INTERNET_CONNECTION_LAN Local system uses a local area network to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_CONNECTION_MODEM Local system uses a modem to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_CONNECTION_MODEM_BUSY No longer used. INTERNET_CONNECTION_OFFLINE Local system is in offline mode. INTERNET_CONNECTION_PROXY Local system uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet. INTERNET_RAS_INSTALLED Local system has RAS installed. * dwReserved [in] Reserved. Must be set to zero.

Returns:

Returns TRUE if there is an Internet connection, or FALSE otherwise.

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