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FindExecutable API call fails for ACCDB file extensions

The API call "FindExecutable: Find Exe Associated with a Registered Extension" fails on a file with the ACCDB extension.   The API call does work fine with the MDB extension.   Clicking on an ACCDB file in Windows Explorer...
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File Compression using the OS and NTFS file system

Thanks to a question in the newsgroups I did some research and updated the Microsoft Access Compatible Compression Solutions page with the below File Compression using the OS and NTFS file system section (And I renamed the web site page from Microsoft...
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Returning multiple files from the File Open Dialog API?

The above question was asked in the newsgroups - File Dialog Using API . Tom Wickerath, fellow MVP, found the answer in another newsgroup posting Get External Data . Note that Doug Steele, fellow MVP, commented "When using multiselect, what's...
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