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Click here to copy the following block Private Declare Sub CopyMemory Lib "kernel32" Alias "RtlMoveMemory" (dest As _   Any, source As Any, ByVal bytes As Long) ' write a byte into memory Sub PokeB(ByVal address As Long, ByVal value As Byte)   CopyMemory ByVal address, value, 1 End Sub ' write an integer into memory Sub PokeI(ByVal address As Long, ByVal value As Integer)   CopyMemory ByVal address, value, 2 End Sub ' write a Long value into memory Sub PokeL(ByVal address As Long, ByVal value As Long)   CopyMemory ByVal address, value, 4 End Sub

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Caveats of the CopyMemory API function

GetArrayInfo - Retreive number of dimensions and the SAFEARRAY memory structure

RLECompress - Compress a block of memory using RLE algorithm

ObjFromPtr - Return an object from its pointer

Peek - Read a value of any type from memory

PeekB, PeekI, PeekL - Read a byte, integer or long from memory

Poke - Write a value of any type into memory

Poke - Write a value of any type into memory

Use CopyMemory api for performance.

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