Code Newsgroups: Visual Basic General Discussion

VB6 Concatenate Field

bobdydd - 12 Nov 2005 9:40 PM - 6 messages

Hi Everyone I am new to VB6, and I am in the process of converting my Access 2000 Apps to VB6. In Access I had a field called txtCurrency whose Control Source was: =[txtCurrencyData] & " " & [txtCurrencyDescription] & " " & [txtCurrencySymbol] ...

Small icons from ExtractAssociatedIcon

Faraz Azhar - 12 Nov 2005 8:43 PM - 2 messages

Hello I wish to obtain small icons from using ExtractAssociatedIcon. The ExtractAssociatedIcon only returns the handle of 32x32 size icons, whereas I want 16x16 sized ones. The reason Im using ExtractAssociatedIcon and not ExtractIconEx is that I have some folders on my system that have their own custom icons (ie. ...

VB6 binary file format

Ladvánszky Károly - 12 Nov 2005 5:39 PM - 2 messages

Is it documented somewhere how the various VB6 data types, dynamic arrays especially, are arranged when they are 'Put' into a binary file? I'd like to read existing VB6 binaries into .NET. Thanks for any help, Karoly ...

Reduction in calculation precision

Bill Hall - 12 Nov 2005 4:45 PM - 3 messages

hi I'm constructing a form that converts Ordinary numbers (big and small) into and from Standard Form (notation) - (for secondary school students in UK). I have coded VB to calculate the 'A' part of a Standard Form number: 1<=A<10 ...

interacting with windows service in VB.NET

bruno - 12 Nov 2005 2:19 PM - 3 messages

I want to write a Windows Service and interact with it from VB.NET. From the calling program how can I get a reference to the Windows Service and get access to its methods and properties? Is it possible? Thanks. ...

Best Method Of Generating Serial Numbers

jack - 12 Nov 2005 10:32 AM - 6 messages

Hi Guys Im just going to start a project which wil contain about 20 00,000 records. what i am looking for is best way to generate the 9 - Digit serial number for product ...

scanner in vb

Cmaz - 12 Nov 2005 7:35 AM - 3 messages

how to get the scanned images from a scanner usin VB6. finding the scanner program`s default storage folder will vary for prod to prod.it aint easy.... + is there a scanner specially for passport size photos? ...

Determine if an item in a collection has changed

Craig Buchanan - 12 Nov 2005 3:57 AM - 23 messages

It's there an easy way to determine if one or more objects in a collection has changed, without enumerating the collection and checking each object individually? Is this a case for call backs? Thanks for the help. ...

VB 6 and CDOSYS

rakialis - 12 Nov 2005 2:52 AM - 7 messages

I am trying to send email from a VB ActiveX DLL in COM+ on a Windows 2003 server using CDOSYS.dll. Occasionally I receive the following error: Error Number: -2147220960 Message: The "SendUsing" configuration value is invalid. The fixes described by MS don't seem to apply to this situation. I ...

ListView Duplicate Items!

Arpan - 12 Nov 2005 12:33 AM - 6 messages

A Form has a TextBox, a ListView & 2 CommandButtons. Assume that the Captions of the 2 CommandButtons are 'Yes' & 'No'. The ListView has 2 Columns. Suppose I enter the text 'Computer' (without the quotes) in the TextBox & then click the 'Yes' CommandButton. When I do so, the 1st column of ...

add key in "Open With" menu

P.o.l - 11 Nov 2005 11:07 PM - 4 messages

Nothing .... I don't find nothing :-( I want add key inside context menu "Open With" with my music player for mp3 file..... how do I do? Thanks Pol ...

Timer intervals longer than 65 seconds

dutch90 - 11 Nov 2005 11:04 PM - 12 messages

Hey all, I'm writing a program where I need to perform a task after a user-specified event. Problem is that the timer only allows up to a 65 second interval. It's very unlikley that the user will be picking ...

I'am stupid

P.o.l - 11 Nov 2005 10:22 PM - 8 messages

Hi, It's all night that I search an example for run mp3 file with MediaPlayer 10 SDK but I do not find it! HELP !!! It fails every attempt that I make. (I can create a music player without form?) ...

vb6 controls on form do not update

paulnf - 11 Nov 2005 9:17 PM - 6 messages

I have a project that has been written in vb6. it calls FSO and migrates data from one location to another. the problem im seeing is that if i move the form while it is running. the textbox's and progress ...

Get directory selection

David - 11 Nov 2005 6:44 PM - 3 messages

I use a GetOpenFileName function and the common widows dialog to return the path and name of a selected file. However, I now want to be able to retrieve just a folder path\name, even if there are no files in that folder. ...

Minimize all windows

blaine67 - 11 Nov 2005 5:36 PM - 12 messages

This has been probably asked before, but, since I can't find anything relevant in a search, Is there a way in VB code to minimize all windows to show the desk top?? ...

Creating combo box showing drives+desktop+mycomputer

Faraz Azhar - 11 Nov 2005 3:58 PM - 7 messages

Hello I want to include a drive list combo box in my app. Im trying to create it but its becoming too difficult and I dont have the complete knowledge about what items to include in it. Im trying to create a ...

Changing Power Profile from Home\Office to Presentation and back

Harry Bates - 11 Nov 2005 2:50 PM - 2 messages

Hi guys, I posted this in vb.winapi yesterday with no response. I have been working with SystemParametersInfo to turn off\on screensavers. This is no problem. I cannot find the direction to go in that will basically change a power profile from something like "Home \ Office" to "Presentation" ...

Registering of ActiveX component

davids - 11 Nov 2005 7:35 AM - 4 messages

I am developing some components, one of which uses registered details forthe other two. I have recently found that one of the components changes its registry settings every time I build it which necessitates rebuilding the other component which uses it each time. Is there some way I can rebuild the ...

VB and AutoCad

Rajani - 11 Nov 2005 1:29 AM - 6 messages

Hello, Where can i find documentation for Autocad commands which can be used in VB? In autocad, developer help, everything is described abt VBA. In VB, these are different syntax. Where can i find complete autocad documentation for use ...

ListView refresh

.:alex:. - 10 Nov 2005 11:22 PM - 3 messages

Hello, I have a really strange problem... for a given ListView , report style: I fill that ListView, but when I open another window over the window which contains the ListView, it seams that the ListView isn't repainted, I mean ...

System boot date ?

Kjell - 10 Nov 2005 10:03 PM - 5 messages

Hi I found on VBnet (by Randy) a pretty interesting sample that tells you the last system shut down date and time. Now, my question and this is something I've been looking for a long time now. Where is the info about last system boot date and time, or at least date.? ...

Converting string to hexa value....

Kjell - 10 Nov 2005 9:31 PM - 13 messages

Hi I need to convert a string into a hexa and then into decimal. Dim X as string X = "0354" How can I from this string have it converted to hexa value and then converted to decimal value (above will be 852 in decimal value by the way.) ...

datagrid checkbox why?

POKEMON - 10 Nov 2005 9:26 PM - 3 messages

I didnt understand why removeval is allways 0. where did I go wrong? Dim i As Integer For i = 0 To DataGrid1.Items.Count - 1 Dim removeval as integer ...

Grouping Lines of Code

chuckd777 - 10 Nov 2005 8:20 PM - 21 messages

How does one go about grouping several lines of code? ...

DCOM settings programmatically?

Dmitriy Antonov - 10 Nov 2005 7:13 PM - 4 messages

Hello everyone, I tried to search the Internet but never could find an answer. I need to set specific security settings on some of my ActiveX.EXE components. First of all, I need to set Launch and Activation and Access Permissions. ...

Sending email from a Windows app using Visual Basic.NET

joe215 - 10 Nov 2005 4:55 PM - 3 messages

I want my users to send emails from a Windows app that I am developing in Visual Basic.NET 2003. I found a good example of sending email to a SMTP server using the SmtpMail class. However, using this, it seems, that the ...

Looking for a VB.NET book geared towards Console applications.

brad - 10 Nov 2005 3:50 PM - 11 messages

As the title states, I'm trying to find a book or resource to teach a novice programmer how to program in VB.NET, but specifically geared towards console applications. The person learning has a background in PowerBasic for DOS and the ...

Invoking an Event of a Class Module

chuckd777 - 10 Nov 2005 3:06 PM - 4 messages

I have a Class Module with Events. How would I go about Invoking an Event from that Class Module from another module. i.e I have a project with several modules (print routine, update field routine etc.) When in my print routine module I would like to invoke a ...

Controls events

cybergoth_0 - 10 Nov 2005 2:46 PM - 2 messages

Is there anyway of extracting a list of the events for controls like you can get a list of the properties; eg: Click Gotfocus LostFocus etc... ...

dynamically create the DLL

Cmaz - 10 Nov 2005 1:34 PM - 9 messages

is it possible to dynamically create the DLL /exe from a program created in Vb. any takers... ...

default windows services

areejan2000 - 10 Nov 2005 12:55 PM - 3 messages

my question is.... how to find all windows services ( default by M$) when Xp/2000 is installed? is there a list of services to check with???? thank you ...

list files from folder in hard disk

jack - 10 Nov 2005 11:41 AM - 12 messages

hi guys another query is is possible to list all the files from the particular directory in a list box, but with the use of api ro dir, filelistbox control.. what i belive that it can be done by creating the object of dir, ...

Newbie Questions - Returning objects from functions, etc.

Nandz - 10 Nov 2005 9:25 AM - 13 messages

Hi, I am new to VB, infact new to programming in a Windows environment. I have been used to coding on Linux using Python, Java, PHP, etc. I am writing macros for MS Excel. First of all, is there any website which can give me *good* API ...

New User Questions

Bruce F - 10 Nov 2005 6:18 AM - 4 messages

I have just started using Visual Basic.NET 2003 Standard ( previously used Borland's CBuilder). I find in VB.NET there is a "DataGrid" but not a "StringGrid" which I found very useful in BCB. Is there a StringGrid somewhere or is there an alternative? ...

Assigning first character of variable into an array (VB.NET)

IceNeo - 10 Nov 2005 4:42 AM - 2 messages

What I am trying to do is a very simple encrypt/decrypt program. I must point out now that I am very new at this and this is my *first* working program. I load a file into a text box and have the content of the textbox in a variable. I need to then assign the first 20 characters into an array, change the characters, then read the array backwards. ...

How to find Watch window in Office X VB Editor (Mac OS X)

N Sanders - 10 Nov 2005 4:29 AM - 6 messages

Greetings all, Apologies if this is a FAQ here but I've searched google for over an hour with no result. I've just updated to a new machine, running Mac OS X (Tiger) and installed Office X (= 2000 or 2001, not sure which). I ...

Problem when loading VB6

Robert Lie - 10 Nov 2005 4:12 AM - 6 messages

Dear All, I have installed VS.NET 2003, since that moment everytime i load vb6 it always load VS.NET 2003 (see attached picture) Pls help how to solve it. Thanks Robert Lie ...

Line print to USB printer

Frederlo - 10 Nov 2005 3:50 AM - 8 messages

I wrote this application a few years ago. One of the things it does is to print to a parallel POS printer using 3 inch paper rolls (like the calculator rolls) . everything is fine except that I wanted to add another printer but ...

about multi-language

¢Ù¢×¢Ü¢Õ¢Ò¢Ý¢Û - 10 Nov 2005 2:29 AM - 3 messages

any reference for do multi-language version?? I prefer use different files to keep the language text (using VB 6.0) thanks ...

Odd warning: doesn't return a value on all code paths.

Robert - 10 Nov 2005 2:06 AM - 3 messages

I have the function below. it returns a "simpleresult" which I've also included the definition of below. I get a warning indicating that Function 'CloseVantive' doesn't return a value on all code paths. A null reference exception could occur at run time when the result is used. ...

No printout when sending to the Printer object

Alonso - 10 Nov 2005 12:41 AM - 7 messages

Hello. Please, I need to know what factor can be in one computer that is not in others, so that a printout sent to the Printer object does nothing at all. I mean, it does not even show in the printer queue. ...

Info with system tray apps

Nicolas Poirier - 9 Nov 2005 11:08 PM - 4 messages

I successfully made a system tray application. When I do shut down the computer, how does the computer can instruct my application to shut down? For the moment, if I don't quit my application, system asks to kill an ...

Trouble focussing

Nicolas Poirier - 9 Nov 2005 11:07 PM - 4 messages

I have a simple application with one form containing one MonthView control and a command button labeled "Close" whose only action is to call "End". It's ennoying to click on a specific date and then have to click thice on ...

ActiveX help needed

Eric - 9 Nov 2005 11:01 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I hope the VB gurus among you can point me in the right direction. I created an ActiveX control in Delphi. It is invisible at runtime. Everything works fine except for this little detail: in compiled application which uses the ocx check boxes loose focus rectangle (ie it ...

how to test for existence of a directory??

Sharp - 9 Nov 2005 10:54 PM - 28 messages

I want to let a user specify a directory (folder) name, then I want to check to see if it exists already. If it doesn't, I'll use MkDir to create it. Any suggestions on the best way to check for existence of a ...

Turning Screen Font Smoothing off in a Control

Sean - 9 Nov 2005 10:45 PM - 2 messages

Is there a way to turn off screen font smoothing for a particular control? For example for a picturebox, such that all labels in the picturebox do not use screen font smoothing. I have a graphics app I'm working on where the ...

Paste special not available in Outlook for use.

Lo - 9 Nov 2005 9:04 PM - 2 messages

I can't paste special in Metafile format on Outlook. What is not installed or not turned on? ...

Refernce Active X dll from ASP....

Eric - 9 Nov 2005 8:46 PM - 7 messages

I've written a ton of ASP but have limited VB experience. Anyway, I have a simple VB method as follows: Public Function Encrypt (ByVal Account_no As String) Dim cryptor As Object Set cryptor = CreateObject ("activecrypt.RSACrypt") ...

Error from FoxPro connection in Visual Basic 6

stjulian - 9 Nov 2005 8:16 PM - 2 messages

I am getting an error in a program written in VB6 when connecting to a VFP free table directory. It works on the deveopment machine (XP Pro SP2) and not on the server where the app is to run. The (pertinent) code is as follows ...

I'm sure this question has been asked before Taskbar

James - 9 Nov 2005 6:38 PM - 4 messages

I'm sure this question has been answered before but I cannot find it. Is there a way to mimic the VB modal behavior of loading a child form while the parent form pauses and waits for a response, allowing the ...

Boolean logical expression in VB6

raddagudi - 9 Nov 2005 6:07 PM - 4 messages

Hi, I have this follwoing line of code in a loop exceuting correctly and producing the results as the way i expect but takes very long of execution time. I am trying to optimize the line and looking for suggestions. ...

Class_Initialize event

Alastair MacFarlane - 9 Nov 2005 5:31 PM - 13 messages

Dear All, I remeber reading somewhere that you should not add complex code in a Class_Initialize event. I can't remember what the reason is but I am opening a database connection on this event. Should I change it? Alastair ...

Creating a Multi Dimensional Array

Dino - 9 Nov 2005 4:21 PM - 3 messages

I need to create a public multi-dim array that can hold a mixture of string and int values. I will need to search this array for a value and return a value from a subscript. This array will expand as it reads in records, so I will need to preserve ...

Implmented interface architecture

First Last - 9 Nov 2005 3:00 PM - 2 messages

I have two classes IItem and Contact. Contact implements IItem and it also has a module instance of IItem. I also have two tables in a one-to-one relationship: Item and Contact. I would like to be able to extend the functionality thru a plugin ...

class name

PC - 9 Nov 2005 1:47 PM - 6 messages

is there anyway to give a standard vb form another class name then thunderxxxform ? if so, how ? ...

Please Help with Adapting this Code

Paul Black - 9 Nov 2005 11:24 AM - 7 messages

Hi Everyone, I have a List of 6 Number Combinations in Cells "G13:L27" The Following Code Cycles through ALL 5 Number Combinations ( 42,504 ) and Counts How Many of them are "Covered" in my List. Here are the Combinations in Cells "G13:L27". ...

moving a child window

richard.the.lionheart - 9 Nov 2005 10:00 AM - 2 messages

I am using getObject to attach my form to a microsoft visio(a microsoft drawing tool) drawing and then during the execution the code resizes the form, what happens is that the form is resized all right but it ...

Export from MsFlexGrid to excel file

Reds@Office - 9 Nov 2005 8:09 AM - 4 messages

Hi ALL, I have got a large set of data in my msflexgrid and I 'd like to export it to excel file format for further data manipulation. Is ther any method of exporting them from msflexgrid to excel?? ...

treeview collapsing

mookie - 9 Nov 2005 3:27 AM - 8 messages

i may get shot for this.... but im looking to create something similar to #region and #endregion using treeviews the problem is that instead of #region, i am using ;fold and ;endfold i am also allowed ot have a fold within a fold and that is where i am stuck. ...

VB 2005 Express

Frank - 9 Nov 2005 3:22 AM - 3 messages

This is a very new version of VB and mostly for novice programers. I have started to play around with it but am having a bit of trouble. I have created an MS SQL data base using VB 2005 Express and need a ...

Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition is for free!!!

west.fairview - 9 Nov 2005 1:55 AM - 61 messages

visit Microsoft.com. it is on the front page. ...

Sending data to a USB port

Alonso - 9 Nov 2005 1:54 AM - 4 messages

Hello. How can I send data directly to a USB port? I need to send commands to a printer, but using the generic / text only driver it is not working. Thanks. ...

How to use a form in an Activex Control

RitaK - 9 Nov 2005 1:27 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have developed a line chart control and want to let the user place a comment on a chart point by double clicking on on the point and opening a form where they can type in the comment. I just can't work out how to do ...

Unusual problem

William P - 8 Nov 2005 10:07 PM - 7 messages

I am working on a VB program. When I run it, it comes to a point where it goes into an endless loop. The only way out is to bring up the Task Manager. When I do this the TM show that a program which I long ago erased from ...

ListView Loop & Index out of range error message

Tony - 8 Nov 2005 7:13 PM - 4 messages

I use this same type of loop to get the value of the items that are selected I can't understand why it doesn't work now. There are 21 records in the listview and 6 of them are selected in my test... The problem is when on ...

Help me

Bpk. Adi Wira Kusuma - 8 Nov 2005 6:39 PM - 2 messages

Sorry, my prior question may make u confuse. my main purpose is I wanna make program for image processing. So the app can recognize model of an image. But I've some problem: 1) How to know the union pixel be an line, circle/oval, curve or retangle? ...

Security Descriptor

Doug_Warwick - 8 Nov 2005 5:34 PM - 3 messages

I have attachd a fragment of a VBScript below. I am retrieving the Security Descriptor for a specific file. I know that the Security Descriptor has at least the properties of owner.domain, owner.name and owner.sid. How do I find ...

Newbie: Simple Access Database Connection

Andy - 8 Nov 2005 5:03 PM - 2 messages

Hi Gang Simple question here... I've got VB6 loaded on my PC. I have an Access 2000 db with some tables on my PC as well(say in d:\mydata\mydb.mdb). In Vb I created a dialog with a button. I want to be able to click on ...

TLBEXP

Carlos Voltolini - 8 Nov 2005 3:46 PM - 2 messages

Hi.. I'm tryng to use a dll developed from vb.net 2003 in a VB 6.0 project. I already added this dll (.net) in references in vb 6 project but I can't use the methodsfrom the class of the dll. If possible I'd like to see some ...

stop background execution?

Ken Shaffer - 8 Nov 2005 2:29 PM - 3 messages

I have a VB app intended to be run from the command line but the DOS prompt returns immediately. I intend to make it part of a .bat or .cmd file eventually, but want to be sure that the .bat/.cmd file doesn't continue ...

word document patch

George Meng - 8 Nov 2005 1:56 PM - 4 messages

Hi folks, Is there any tool out there can do: 1) compare two word documents, one is a old file, the other is a newer version of the same file. 2) generate a patch, the patch shows the differce between the two files, the ...

Tough! How to get the name of subroutine caller?

OKLover - 8 Nov 2005 1:52 PM - 5 messages

Hi ! All, I have three subroutines, say test1, test2, test3. All of them call the test4 subroutine. Public Sub Test1() Test4 End Sub Public Sub Test2() Test4 End Sub Public Sub Test3() Test4 ...

help me

Bpk. Adi Wira Kusuma - 8 Nov 2005 12:54 PM - 2 messages

Do U have ideas? 1) How to know the line is tortous or not? 2) I've an trilateral picture (triangle). How to find position of third the angle/corner? 3) I've an Thick line. How to find position tip of line? ...

how to create table MSDE

Joe - 8 Nov 2005 12:46 PM - 2 messages

I got MSDE in my web control panal with database name and admin user. i don't know how to create table or select from the table. i need snipt codes to create a table. thanks in advance ...

connect to web database

Joe - 8 Nov 2005 11:00 AM - 2 messages

I got a PC with internet connection and web site example [link] i have uploaded a MS access file example db.mdb file using ftp connection. Is it possible to retrive/store any data into the MS access ...

Calling function in ANALYS32.XLL

NickHK - 8 Nov 2005 7:15 AM - 4 messages

Creating a small scheduling app and to save time thought Excel's add-in function NetWorkDays could calculate the number of workdays involved, but without creating an instance of Excel every time. Whilst a long shot, as it is not designed to work this way, I did not expect the problem I'm getting. ...

edit and continue

Michael C - 8 Nov 2005 6:15 AM - 56 messages

I was having a look at vb.net 2005 today and noticed it has edit and continue. One of the biggest complaints here is no longer :-) ...

One way message form

Wylie C - 8 Nov 2005 5:58 AM - 3 messages

I am running a classroom that requires very tight security. I have been using net send to send messages to students but find the function to be to restrictive because of the number of characters limitation. Visual Basic is installed on the instructors computer which is attached to the LAN in the ...

Database alternatives?

Kevin Provance - 8 Nov 2005 5:50 AM - 20 messages

For the last five years or so, I have been using DAO to store data in one of my programs. I chose this route originally because the program deals in thousands of records and it seemed the only solution at the time to be able ...

Run on Citrix - how to get user name

Simon - 8 Nov 2005 2:06 AM - 5 messages

In a VB app, I have a function to get current user's login name for security purpose. But now we're going to get this app to Citrix. Is there a way in VB to grab the user's information from user's profile on ...

Problem grabbing text from a browser on 1st try the 2nd try always works

Dalamar437 - 8 Nov 2005 12:55 AM - 9 messages

Ok gang I am totally out of ideas and any input you have is greatly appreciated. I'm sending a URL to a webbrowser, searching the loaded page contents for specific text, copy that entire pageâ€™s contents to a file, and ...

Picture resize error 438

nafelloyd@gmail.com - 8 Nov 2005 12:51 AM - 13 messages

when trying to run Private Sub SetImageBoxSize(ImageBox As Image, _ Optional ImageReductionAmount As Long = 0) Dim ParentRatio As Single Dim PictureRatio As Single Dim ContainerWidth As Single ...

VB 6.0 Crashing On Coding

stanley_fu2000 - 7 Nov 2005 10:56 PM - 2 messages

im using VS 6.0 and installed using custom (checked all)\ when i try to code(double click) or open anything it crashs and close VB and microsoft error box comes up saying send report or not i really need help ...

Looping Through Slider Values!

Arpan - 7 Nov 2005 10:44 PM - 2 messages

I have a ListView that displays 3 images which have been rendered using an ImageList. The Form also has a Slider control & a CommandButton. The Slider value ranges from 0 to 2 (3 levels). Now I want something like ...

The printer object does not send to printer

Alonso - 7 Nov 2005 9:35 PM - 6 messages

Hello. I have an application that works fine in many computers, but in one computer the Printer object does not print. It is a very simple app that sends plain text to the printer. In this computer, it simply does nothing when I send Printer.EndDoc or ...

Loop Through ListView!

Arpan - 7 Nov 2005 9:14 PM - 2 messages

My VB6 application uses a ListView which has 4 images. The images have been populated in the ListView using an ImageList. How do I loop through the 4 images in the ListView so that when the Form loads, I can ...

functions variables and making things more elegant

Ian Davies - 7 Nov 2005 7:57 PM - 19 messages

Hello I currently have code in each form in my vb project that opens a connection to a mysql database which takes the connection string from a function in a module (see below). My problem is I the users can be different (different levels of access) so I ...

problem with DocumentComplete or READYSTATE_COMPLETE

Dalamar437 - 7 Nov 2005 7:49 PM - 7 messages

I'm a total VB armature and can't find what I'm doing wrong. I have a program that 1) creates a URL 2) sends it to a web browser 3) the content returned in the browser is searched and specific lines ...

VB6 IDE Project Reference List has obsolete and erroneous entries

pvictor - 7 Nov 2005 5:00 PM - 4 messages

In the IDE, when I display the Project References list for a project, the list contains some obsolete and incorrect references (old projects of mine). The DLL's refered to are long gone or have had their descriptions changed. How can I cleanup the list so that it refers to existant DLL's only? ...

fire onclick event on asp page in webbrowser control

BUNGOLFER - 7 Nov 2005 4:39 PM - 2 messages

Hi all: I am not a hardcore VB programmer so hopefully there are some experts out there who can help. I have a VB6 form with a webbrowser control on it. When the form opens, the control is loaded with an ASP login web page. The user then logs in to the ...

UCase

fniles - 7 Nov 2005 4:34 PM - 4 messages

Does the function UCase take a long time to do ? (If I do it in a loop) Thanks. ...

MSDE installation

Abdhul Saleem - 7 Nov 2005 3:42 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I downloaded the MSDE release A (MSDE2000A.exe) from below mentioned link. [link] Extracted the MSDE2000A.exe to local directory (C:\MSDERelA). ...

"new" keyword?

Ben R. - 7 Nov 2005 3:31 PM - 7 messages

I'm curious about the differeng behavior of the "new" keyword when dealing with value versus object types. If I'm correct, when I do: dim x as integer There's no need for "new" to be called since this "value" type is all set to ...

Disassembler Discompiler for VB programs?

Joseph - 7 Nov 2005 2:58 PM - 2 messages

Years ago (199x) I remember a friend demonstrated how you can retrieve the VB source code from a VB executable. Do such tool still exists? How effective are such tool in allowing you to at least know ...

vb 6 determine file size

Robert - 7 Nov 2005 2:22 PM - 5 messages

How do I determine a files size in Visual Basic 6 without FSO. ...

creating bmp file at runtime

jack - 7 Nov 2005 12:05 PM - 11 messages

hi guys isit possible to create a bmp file at run time please help me in this ...

How to trap ALT+S key

Abdhul Saleem - 7 Nov 2005 11:29 AM - 4 messages

Hi, It is possible to trap the ALT+S key in the form_keydown event when the caption for the command button is "Save". But could not trap ALT+S key in form_keydown event when the caption for the command button is "&Save". ...

sending file through winsock

jack - 7 Nov 2005 11:02 AM - 6 messages

hi all is this possible i wanted to send file by using a winsock control .. is this possible . i have a little guess that this can be done by opening a file in a binary format and then sending it through. . please help me ...

Problem on running VB programs on computers which dont have VB installed

Eitan M - 7 Nov 2005 10:16 AM - 10 messages

Hello, I want to update my VB execute programs on my customer side (VB 6.0). Customer side has windows 2000 proffesional installed + Service pack 4. When I run some of my programs I get a message : ADODB.Connection ... provider cannot be found.. It may not be properly ...

sstab suppress control's validation / lostfocus event?

Where is Loki Diary?

How to kill an application

VB6- suppress clipboard drop down editor when right click text box

Data Connection Question

Getting MsHFlexGrid CellLeft and CellTop

Fonts

Check if outlook is running

Can someone help amend this code incase cancel is selected