SnadBoy Imitator (Password Unmasker)
You've all seen the *'s that are used to hide passwords. This program reveals the text behind these stars. Extremely easy to follow, only 19 lines of code, including API declarations. Easy enough for an intermediate beginner.
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'(C) Copyright 1999 Matt Fredrikson Private Declare Function WindowFromPoint Lib "user32.dll" (ByVal xPoint As Long, ByVal yPoint As Long) As Long Private Declare Function SendMessage Lib "user32.dll" Alias "SendMessageA" (ByVal hWnd As Long, ByVal Msg As Long, wParam As Any, lParam As Any) As Long Private Declare Function GetCursorPos Lib "user32.dll" (lpPoint As POINT_TYPE) As Long Private Type POINT_TYPE x As Long y As Long End Type Private Const WM_GETTEXT = &HD Private Const TXT_LEN = 100 Private Sub Timer1_Timer() Dim ppoint As POINT_TYPE Dim ttxt As String ttxt = Space(100) 'Give space for window text errval = GetCursorPos(ppoint) 'Get Cursor Point thwnd = WindowFromPoint(ppoint.x, ppoint.y) 'Get window handle of window under cursor errval = SendMessage(thwnd, WM_GETTEXT, ByVal TXT_LEN, ByVal ttxt) 'Get text of that window ttxt = RTrim(ttxt) 'Remove Spaces Text1.Text = ttxt 'Display results End Sub Upload
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