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You can find out more at http://programiscellaneous.com/programming-projects/uccon/what-is-it/. Please see the README for more information, and be sure to read the license. Below is the documentation, copied for your convenience from http://programiscellaneous.com/programming-projects/uccon/documentation/.

Control Overview
Events

• Event ConnectionError(lngNumber%, strDescription$): Raised when there was an error connecting
  o lngNumber: The Winsock error code
  o strDescription: A description of the error
• Event ConnectionConnected(): Raised when the socket made a successful connection
• Event ConnectionClosed(): Raised when the socket closes
• Event SendingPOST(strData$): Raised when the POST request is being sent
  o strData: The POST data being sent
• Event SendingGET(strData$): Raised when the GET request is being sent
  o strData: The GET data being sent
• Event DataArrival(strData$): Raised when data packets (but not necessarily a full response) have arrived
  o strData: The [partial] data that arrived
• Event DataComplete(strData$, strFileName$): Raised when a complete response has finished
  o strData: The data of the entire response
  o strFileName: The name of the file that was requested
• Event MovedDataComplete(strData$): Not implemented
• Event CookieSet(strName$, strData$): Raised when a cookie has been set (when a Set-cookie header field arrives)
  o strName: The name of the cookie (e.g. “var1″)
  o strData: The value of the cookie (e.g. “value1″)
• Event StatusUpdate(strPercentage%): Raised when a request has made progress
  o strPercentage: The percentage of the response that has been received

Accessor Methods

• Function GetIPAddress() As String: Returns the RemoteHostIP field of the local Winsock object
• Function GetHost() As String: Returns the RemoteHost field of the local Winsock object
• Function GetState() As String: Returns the State field of the local Winsock object
• Function GetLastURL() As String: Returns the last requested URL

Functions and Subs

• Function SendGet(sURL$, sHost$, sCookies$, Optional sReferrer$, Optional sProxy$, Optional sProxyPort$): Sends a GET request
  o sURL: The path of the file to request from the host (e.g. “/index.php”)
  o sHost: The host from which to request (e.g. “www.programiscellaneous.com”)
  o sCookies: The cookies to send with the response, in the format: “var1=value; &\var2=value2″
  o Optional sReferrer: The referring page
  o Optional sProxy: The proxy IP address/host
  o Optional sProxyPort: The port on which to connect to the proxy
• Function SendPost(sURL$, sHost$, sCookies$, sData$, Optional sReferrer$, Optional sProxy$, Optional sProxyPort$): Sends a POST request
  o sURL: The path of the file to request from the host (e.g. “/index.php”)
  o sHost: The host from which to request (e.g. “www.programiscellaneous.com”)
  o sCookies: The cookies to send with the response, in the format: “var1=value1; var2=value2″
  o sData: The POST data to send with the request, in the format: “var1=value1&var2=value2″
  o Optional sReferrer: The referring page
  o Optional sProxy: The proxy IP address/host
  o Optional sProxyPort: The port on which to connect to the proxy
• Sub CloseConnection(): Closes the local socket

ucCon requires the Microsoft Winsock Control, which is part of the Microsoft Visual Basic Service Pack 6. Be sure to add MSWINSCK.OCX as a reference to your project in addition to the ucCon.ctl user control.