diff --git a/Contrib/Dialer/Dialer.txt b/Contrib/Dialer/Dialer.txt
index 2a95a6cc..7e067d76 100644
--- a/Contrib/Dialer/Dialer.txt
+++ b/Contrib/Dialer/Dialer.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,44 @@ IfErrors "" +3        ;Check for errors
 Pop $R0               ;Get the return value from the stack
 MessageBox MB_OK $R0  ;Display the return value
 
+EXAMPLE FUNCTION
+----------------
+
+; ConnectInternet (uses Dialer plugin)
+; Written by Joost Verburg 
+;
+; This function attempts to make a connection to the internet if there is no
+; connection available. If you are not sure that a system using the installer
+; has an active internet connection, call this function before downloading
+; files with NSISdl.
+; 
+; The function requires Internet Explorer 3, but asks to connect manually if
+; IE3 is not installed.
+
+Function ConnectInternet
+
+  Push $R0
+    
+    ClearErrors
+    Dialer::AttemptConnect
+    IfErrors noie3
+    
+    Pop $R0
+    StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
+      MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
+      Quit ;Remove to make error not fatal
+    
+    noie3:
+  
+    ; IE3 not installed
+    MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
+    
+    connected:
+  
+  Pop $R0
+  
+FunctionEnd
+
 FUNCTIONS
 ---------
 
diff --git a/Contrib/NSIS Update/NSISUpdate.nsi b/Contrib/NSIS Update/NSISUpdate.nsi
index 28a8aa7f..04ca30a2 100644
--- a/Contrib/NSIS Update/NSISUpdate.nsi	
+++ b/Contrib/NSIS Update/NSISUpdate.nsi	
@@ -280,22 +280,26 @@ Function CloseMenu
 FunctionEnd
 
 Function ConnectInternet
+
+  Push $R0
     
-  ClearErrors
-  Dialer::AttemptConnect
-  IfErrors noie3
+    ClearErrors
+    Dialer::AttemptConnect
+    IfErrors noie3
     
+    Pop $R0
+    StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
+      MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
+      Quit
+    
+    noie3:
+  
+    # IE3 not installed
+    MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
+    
+    connected:
+  
   Pop $R0
-  StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
-    MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
-    Quit
-  
-  noie3:
-  
-  # IE3 not installed
-  MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
-  
-  connected:
   
 FunctionEnd
 
diff --git a/Docs/src/usefulfunc.but b/Docs/src/usefulfunc.but
index f4b671af..75cf869e 100644
--- a/Docs/src/usefulfunc.but
+++ b/Docs/src/usefulfunc.but
@@ -521,7 +521,44 @@
 \c
 \c   SetOverwrite on
 \c
-\c  !macroend
+\c  !macroend\
+
+\H{connectinternet} Connect to the internet
+
+\c  ; ConnectInternet (uses Dialer plugin)
+\c  ; Written by Joost Verburg 
+\c  ;
+\c  ; This function attempts to make a connection to the internet if there is no
+\c  ; connection available. If you are not sure that a system using the installer
+\c  ; has an active internet connection, call this function before downloading
+\c  ; files with NSISdl.
+\c  ; 
+\c  ; The function requires Internet Explorer 3, but asks to connect manually if
+\c  ; IE3 is not installed.
+\c  
+\c  Function ConnectInternet
+\c  
+\c    Push $R0
+\c      
+\c      ClearErrors
+\c      Dialer::AttemptConnect
+\c      IfErrors noie3
+\c      
+\c      Pop $R0
+\c      StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
+\c        MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
+\c        Quit ;Remove to make error not fatal
+\c      
+\c      noie3:
+\c    
+\c      ; IE3 not installed
+\c      MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
+\c      
+\c      connected:
+\c    
+\c    Pop $R0
+\c    
+\c  FunctionEnd
 
 \H{morefuncs} More
 
diff --git a/Examples/waplugin.nsi b/Examples/waplugin.nsi
index 5a3283c0..f1b6b507 100644
--- a/Examples/waplugin.nsi
+++ b/Examples/waplugin.nsi
@@ -169,22 +169,26 @@ Function MakeSureIGotWinamp
 FunctionEnd
 
 Function ConnectInternet
+
+  Push $R0
     
-  ClearErrors
-  Dialer::AttemptConnect
-  IfErrors noie3
+    ClearErrors
+    Dialer::AttemptConnect
+    IfErrors noie3
     
+    Pop $R0
+    StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
+      MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
+      Quit
+    
+    noie3:
+  
+    ; IE3 not installed
+    MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
+    
+    connected:
+  
   Pop $R0
-  StrCmp $R0 "online" connected
-    MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONSTOP "Cannot connect to the internet."
-    Quit
-  
-  noie3:
-  
-  ; IE3 not installed
-  MessageBox MB_OK|MB_ICONINFORMATION "Please connect to the internet now."
-  
-  connected:
   
 FunctionEnd