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Click here to copy the following block ' Return True if the application is running as an EXE ' Return False if the application is running as a DLL Function RunningAsExe() As Boolean   ' get the codebase of the running assembly   Dim codeBase As String = Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly.CodeBase   ' extract the extension   Dim ext As String = System.IO.Path.GetExtension(codeBase)   ' return True if extension is EXE   Return String.Compare(ext, ".exe", True) = 0 End Function

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