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Waiting for an application to end
 
Declare Function OpenProcess Lib "kernel32" (ByVal dwDesiredAccess As Long, ByVal bInheritHandle As Long, ByVal dwProcessId As LongAs Long
Declare Function GetExitCodeProcess Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hProcess As Long, lpExitCode As LongAs Long

Sub RunCharMap2()
    Dim TaskID As Long
    Dim hProc As Long
    Dim lExitCode As Long

    ACCESS_TYPE = &H400
    STILL_ACTIVE = &H103
    Program = "Charmap.exe"
    TaskID = Shell(Program, 1)
    hProc = OpenProcess(ACCESS_TYPE, False, TaskID)
    If Err <> Then
        Debug.Print "Cannot start " & Program, vbCritical, "Error"
        Exit Sub
    End If
    Do
        GetExitCodeProcess hProc, lExitCode
        DoEvents
    Loop While lExitCode = STILL_ACTIVE
End Sub
 

 
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