C# Signature:

[DllImport("oleaut32.dll", SetLastError=true)]
static extern TODO LoadTypeLib(TODO);

VB.Net Signatures:

Declare Unicode Function LoadTypeLib Lib "oleaut32.dll" (ByVal TLpszModule As String, ByRef TPpTypeLib As System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.ITypeLib) As Integer

VB 6 Signature:

Declare Function LoadTypeLib Lib "oleaut32.dll" (pFileName As Byte, pTLB As Object) As Long

User-Defined Types:

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Notes:

In VB.Net you can substitute System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.ITypeLib2 or System.Runtime.InteropServices.UCOMITypeLib for System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.ITypeLib, defined in mscorlib.dll.

Note that in v2.0 (Whidbey) of the .NET Framework, the System.Runtime.InteropServices.UCOMITypeLib interface has been deprecated in favor of System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.ITypeLib.

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