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Is there a possibility to delete files/directories into the recycle bin in windows?

Ooooh, I was blind!

I wanted a random sequence, which is always the same. Here a four lines example:
I expected alsways the same sequence of ten random numbers, but they are different each time. What am I doing wrong? Or what is the benefit of randomseed?

Does any possibility exist, to give buttons and comboboxes background and foreground colors, like the stringgadgets in the same application?

I found a way, to start the program itself with the batchfile as parameter. The program (freefilesync) runs fine, and the handle is 1, but I still get the error message "The specified "program" is not valid."

handle.i=RunProgram("FreeFileSync.exe", "C:\Users\hd\OneDrive\Documents\prog\purebasic ...

If I start a batch file with RunProgram, a valid 1 is returned, but to find the end condition by ProgramRunning does not work. The error message is "The specified program is not valid". That is not very astonishing, since the batchfile starts another program, and what I want to find out is, when ...

Many t hanks to Bisonte: I didn't think of a 64 bit handle. Now it works.

I found myself unable to get information about a program started with RunProgram.
Too make things simple I wrote the following code lines:

p.l = RunProgram("C:\Users\hd\Desktop\DesktopOK_x64.exe", "", "", #PB_Program_Open)
Debug p
If IsProgram(p)
Debug "ok"
Else
Debug "not valid"
EndIf

The ...

Does anybody know an eml-parser to apply in purebasic, and how to embody it into the code?

I have thousands of .eml-files in my e-mail archive. I want to parse single eml-files and I would like to apply some of the purebasic mail functions:

CreateMail
FreeMail
GetMailAttribute
GetMailBody
IsMail

I don't know how to address the eml-files with those functions. Is there a possibility?

On opening a window the parent window is to be specified.
What is the parent window specification, if the parent is just the screen?

I show a code snippet, that does not work:

"C:\Users\Hans Delfs\OneDrive\Pictures\temporäre bilder\leer\snippet..jpg"

stvz is a global string with a valid directory name, as shown by debug. #stvz is -1.

The program crashes in line 212 with the message: The specified #Directory is not ...