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WriteToStdOutput – Write to standard output stream

WriteToStdOutput – Write to standard output stream

Option ExplicitPrivate Declare Function GetStdHandle Lib "kernel32" (ByVal nStdHandle As Long) _    As LongPrivate Declare Function WriteFile Lib "kernel32" (ByVal hFile As Long, _    lpBuffer As Any, ByVal nNumberOfBytesToWrite As Long, _    lpNumberOfBytesWritten As Long, lpOverlapped As Any) As LongPrivate Const STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE = -11&' write to standard output channel'' NOTE: this routine works only in compiled applicationsSub WriteToStdOutput(ByVal Text As String)    Dim hStdOut As Long    Dim ret As Long    Dim bytesWritten As Long        ' get the handle of standard output    hStdOut = GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE)        ' write to standard output    ret = WriteFile(hStdOut, ByVal Text, Len(Text), bytesWritten, ByVal 0&)        ' deal with errors    If ret = 0 Then        Err.Raise 1001, , "Unable to write to standard output"    ElseIf bytesWritten < Len(Text) Then        Err.Raise 1002, , "Incomplete write operation"    End IfEnd Sub

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