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conjure
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vb ip

Post by conjure » Wed Aug 24, 2016 6:18 pm

Dim client as New System.Net.WebClient
Dim ip as String = client.DownloadString("https://api.ipify.org")

how can i use this VB.NET code inside MS to get my ip as a result??

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JRL
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Re: vb ip

Post by JRL » Wed Aug 24, 2016 7:44 pm

No idea how to alter VB.NET code to run in Macro Scheduler but if you want to know your web IP try the sample code included in the help for PyExec>. Works for me.

https://www.mjtnet.com/manual/index.html?pyexec.htm

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Re: vb ip

Post by hagchr » Fri Aug 26, 2016 11:44 am

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HTTPRequest>http://api.ipify.org,,GET,,strHTML
MDL>strHTML

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Re: vb ip

Post by JRL » Fri Aug 26, 2016 2:59 pm

@hagchr
Good job. Works faster than the python code and is only two lines. :)

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Re: vb ip

Post by conjure » Fri Aug 26, 2016 4:17 pm

:D :D :D :shock:

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