calling an webservices

[ananth]

Hi All,
I am new to vb ,i need to call an webservice which is basically an XML file,
from a button click can any one you help me out on this pls.

[albertw]

Hi All,
I am new to vb ,i need to call an webservice which is basically an XML file,
from a button click can any one you help me out on this pls.

hi

use shellexecute for this.
put

 
Declare Function ShellExecute Lib "shell32.dll" Alias "ShellExecuteA" (ByVal hWnd As Long, ByVal lpOperation As String, ByVal lpFile As String, ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, ByVal nShowCmd As Long) As Long
 
 

in your general declaration
and

 
ShellExecute hWnd, "open", http-address , NILL, NILL, Empty
 
 

in your programcode