'by Karcrack
Option Explicit
'WININET
Private Declare Function HttpQueryInfoW Lib "WININET" (ByVal hRequest As Long, ByVal dwInfoLevel As Long, ByRef lpBuffer As Any, ByRef lpdwBufferLength As Long, ByRef lpdwIndex As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function InternetCloseHandle Lib "WININET" (ByVal hInternet As Long) As Boolean
Private Declare Function InternetOpenW Lib "WININET" (ByVal lpszAgent As Long, ByVal dwAccessType As Long, ByVal lpszProxy As Long, ByVal lpszProxyBypass As Long, ByVal dwFlags As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function InternetOpenUrlW Lib "WININET" (ByVal hInternet As Long, ByVal lpszUrl As Long, ByVal lpszHeaders As Long, ByVal dwHeadersLength As Long, ByVal dwFlags As Long, ByRef dwContext As Long) As Long
Private Const INTERNET_OPEN_TYPE_DIRECT As Long = 1
Private Const INTERNET_FLAG_RELOAD As Long = &H80000000
Private Const HTTP_QUERY_STATUS_CODE As Long = 19
Private Const HTTP_QUERY_FLAG_NUMBER As Long = &H20000000
Private Const HTTP_STATUS_OK As Long = 200
Private Const HTTP_STATUS_REDIRECT As Long = 302
Private Const STRING_AGENT As String = "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1)"
Public Function CheckWetherExists(ByVal sURL As String) As Boolean
Dim hInet As Long
Dim hURL As Long
Dim lStatus As Long
hInet = InternetOpenW(StrPtr(STRING_AGENT), INTERNET_OPEN_TYPE_DIRECT, 0&, 0&, 0&)
If hInet = 0 Then GoTo Fail
hURL = InternetOpenUrlW(hInet, StrPtr(sURL), 0&, 0&, INTERNET_FLAG_RELOAD, ByVal 0&)
If hURL = 0 Then GoTo Fail
If HttpQueryInfoW(hURL, HTTP_QUERY_FLAG_NUMBER Or HTTP_QUERY_STATUS_CODE, lStatus, &H4, ByVal 0&) Then
CheckWetherExists = (lStatus = HTTP_STATUS_OK) Or (lStatus = HTTP_STATUS_REDIRECT)
End If
Fail:
Call InternetCloseHandle(hInet)
Call InternetCloseHandle(hURL)
End Function
