WhoIs Control
WhoIs.ocx is a Visual Basic library, allowing to query WhoIs servers. WhoIs.ocx is distributed as freeware (as is, with limited technical support) and is free for use in any type of application (personal, open-source, commercial, etc.)
for use with Visual Basic 5 and 6 (any edition):
1)download whois.zip
2)unzip WhoIs.ocx from it to Windows System directory
3)run "regsvr32 WhoIs.ocx" from command-line
for use with Visual Basic 4, Visual C++, Delphi, Powerbuilder, ASP, VBA and scripting languages:
1)download whois.exe
2)run it from Windows Explorer
| Methods: |
| WhoIs.Connect() | connects to server, sends query,
retrieves result, closes the connection |
Events: |
| WhoIs_ConnectWhoIs() | occurs on connection to server |
| WhoIs_CloseWhoIs() | occurs on closing the connection to server |
| WhoIs_ErrorWhoIs(ByVal Number As Long, Description As String) | occurs on error |
Properties: |
| WhoIs.Status | Returns status of control |
| WhoIs.Query | Sets query to be sent to WhoIs server |
| WhoIs.Result | Returns results of query sent to WhoIs server |
| WhoIs.Server | Returns/Sets WhoIs server name or IP address |
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