FreeLibrary Function

Releases DLLs that were loaded by a Declare statement. A released DLL is automatically reloaded if one of its functions is called. See also: Declare

Syntax:


FreeLibrary (LibName As String)

Parameters:

LibName: String expression that specifies the name of the DLL.

FreeLibrary can only release DLLs that are loaded during Basic runtime.

Error codes:

5 Invalid procedure call

Example:


Declare Sub MyMessageBeep Lib "user32.dll" Alias "MessageBeep" ( Long )
Sub ExampleDeclare
Dim lValue As Long
    lValue = 5000
    MyMessageBeep( lValue )
    FreeLibrary("user32.dll" )
End Sub