Visual Basic

Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    MyMethod();
    return;

    // here comes the rest of the original Form1_Load
    InitializeComponent();
    DoOtherStuffThatDoesntGetExecuted();
}

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Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
    if (StartedFromVB5)
    {
        return; // skip this event
    }

    // handle normal start here
}

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Private 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

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