Как открыть Windows Search в приложении Visual Basic?

Как это?

Код VBA/VB6

Option Explicit

'~~> API declaration for the windows "Search Results" dialog
Private Declare Function ShellSearch& 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)

Private Const SW_SHOWNORMAL = 1

Const drv As String = "C:\"

Sub Sample()
    ShellSearch 0, "Find", drv, "", "", SW_SHOWNORMAL
End Sub

Проверено в VBA

В Win XP

В Win 7

VB.NET (проверено на 64-разрядной версии Visual Studio Ultimate)

'~~> API declaration for the windows "Search Results" dialog
Private Declare Function ShellSearch Lib "shell32.dll" _
Alias "ShellExecuteA" (ByVal hwnd As Integer, ByVal lpOperation As String, _
ByVal lpFile As String, ByVal lpParameters As String, ByVal lpDirectory As String, _
ByVal nShowCmd As Integer) As Integer

Private Const SW_SHOWNORMAL = 1

Const drv As String = "C:\"

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object,
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
    ShellSearch(0, "Find", drv, "", "", SW_SHOWNORMAL)
End Sub