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Score Removing a row from ListView
Pinto1uk - 28 Jan 2006 10:56 PM - 8 messages
Hi, why is it that when i try and remove a row from the ListView using the following code, ListView1.ListItems.Remove (ListView1.SelectedItem) I  get the error: Run time error 35601 - Element not found. but when i use the code below, i dont get any errors and the row gets deleted: ...
Score cRegistry problems read/writing to (Default)
MatthewBrown - 28 Jan 2006 10:23 PM - 5 messages
Hello, I'm attempting to read the value of a default into a variable.  It's simply not working. Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim cr As New cRegistry         With cr             .ClassKey = HKEY_CURRENT_USER ...
Score WH_MOUSEHOOK_LL
DanS - 28 Jan 2006 10:00 PM - 7 messages
An actual question this time, sorry about the previous ranting post. The answer is probably no, but is there a way to safely eat a mouse message that is hooked ? I'm using the hook and reacting to the MBUTTONUP message. If I drop that ...
Score Why sending email programmatically must be so complicated?
Jack - 28 Jan 2006 9:58 PM - 36 messages
I read few threads regarding sending email and found them lacking common sense. All of them involve direct connection to Internet and extra other components. I think is is safe to assume that user has one of following installed: Outlook Express or Outlook and the computer is already connected to ...
Score VB 2005 Express..NOT OT...really!
DanS - 28 Jan 2006 9:50 PM - 18 messages
So I made a comment a few days ago about it being time to try .Net, the Express Edition. Apparently not yet. Of course I didn't read the 'requirements' on the d/l page, but VB2005EE REQUIRES SP2 to be installed on an XP computer. ...
Score Strange error
Snehal d - 28 Jan 2006 6:48 PM - 2 messages
Hi! I had made a project sometime back which was using VB6 and service pack 5. I had to reinstall my VB and had to download SP5 again. Now I am getting a 'project or library not found', error for ListView control. Everything was ...
Score File Copy Without Win Buffering
Lorin - 28 Jan 2006 6:11 PM - 20 messages
Need help with a snippet to: Copy a file without using Windows buffers - i.e. direct write to destination. I think it goes like this - Get the sector size of the source and destination. Read sectors to make up a destination sector size. ...
Score RaiseEvent not working (Access 2000, VB6, under Win2K)
Paul White - 28 Jan 2006 5:46 PM - 5 messages
Hope some kind person will help me here: Looks like I may have corrupted Windows. In neither Access nor VB does RaiseEvent any longer seem to fire the client class's event handler. I don't have any idea where to even start looking for the source of the problem... ...
Score create a registry key
Lynn - 28 Jan 2006 1:59 PM - 3 messages
Hi, does anyone have the code to create a registry key on a remote PC using WMI in VB.net ? thanks ...
Score Help - What is the best approach?
Lisa - 28 Jan 2006 12:46 PM - 7 messages
Hi there. I have 2 separate applications right now, one that contains a grid and the other contains a browser component. What I want to do is replace both apps with just one that displays either the browser or the grid ...
Score Short file names
Howard Kaikow - 28 Jan 2006 12:43 PM - 6 messages
Ok, I may have gone a bit nuts, but I've decided to add code to a particular app to allow either long or short file names. If the code detects that the system allows long file names, the code will ...
Score Application To System Tray and then restore it again
Dixon - 28 Jan 2006 7:09 AM - 2 messages
hai all.. I need the code to get my application displayed in the system tray when it is in use it is displayed in the taskbar when it is minimised it must go in the system tray and not displaed in ...
Score Strange 'Replace' problems
Elmo Watson - 28 Jan 2006 6:02 AM - 5 messages
Ok here it is - I've got this code, converting tabs to spaces :            mSelText = ActiveForm.txtEdit.SelText '<---richtextbox/mSelText is a global string variable             mSelText = Replace(mSelText, vbTab, " ") ...
Score load a 2D array into MSFlexGrid
peter_v_1998@yahoo.com - 28 Jan 2006 1:03 AM - 4 messages
Hello, Can anyone help me how to load (open) a 2D array into MSFlexGrid ? I have a file containing XY array of like: 10  12 20  14 16  77 ...
Score List View
Mo - 27 Jan 2006 11:35 PM - 2 messages
Hi, i have a list view that i have populated using a recordset. this has been done using the set method and the subitem method. but how do i transfer the items / fields within a listview into another table using a recordset. ...
Score Stumped -- trying to update a VBA subroutine for VB.net
Rey - 27 Jan 2006 11:14 PM - 12 messages
I'm trying to figure out what I can use in place of the Gosub command to accomplish this: For S1=1 to 10 If somecondition then Gosub routine: goto NxtS1 For S2=1 to 10 If somecondition then Gosub routine: goto NxtS2 ...
Score VBA stealing keys from ActiveX control?
GBergeron - 27 Jan 2006 9:08 PM - 4 messages
It appears that a UserForm displayed from VBA is stealing keystrokes from one of our C++ ActiveX controls.  The keystrokes that are stolen are: backspace, delete, and the arrow keys.  Normal alphanumeric keys work fine.  There may ...
Score Ascertain number of fields in a user defined type
Carl Imthurn - 27 Jan 2006 8:48 PM - 6 messages
Is there a way to ascertain at run time how many "fields" are in a particular user-defined type? For example: Public Type DrugSummaryItem     ProcedureNumber As String     HowMany As Integer End Type Public DrugSummaryArray() As DrugSummaryItem ...
Score make vb6 exe run only on specified computer?...
Sue - 27 Jan 2006 8:12 PM - 4 messages
Is it possible to make a vb6 .exe run on one specific computer alone? Is there a method the computer information (Mac address etc.) can be coded into the program? The objective is to limit users from copying the exe and running it on ...
Score Array Nomenclature
Darrell - 27 Jan 2006 7:28 PM - 9 messages
Can somebody tell me what the proper nomenclature for array "rows" and "fields" is? It seems the accepted term for "rows" is "elements". But, I don't find consistent terminology for the "fields".  Please confirm the usage of "elements" and enlighten me on "fields" (assuming standard nomenclature ...
Score Problem with NOT
Penelope - 27 Jan 2006 6:38 PM - 12 messages
Hello,           When using Not 1 shouldn't the  result be 0? checkbox  chkIndex. value is 1 (checked) in my code: Not (chkIndex.Value)  the result is -2 Why? ...
Score Can a dll make a call to the program calling the dll?
David V. Fansler - 27 Jan 2006 6:00 PM - 4 messages
I am trying to make a contribution to an open program that was written in VB6.  The main part of the program sets up a flexgrid, which gets filled with values of 1 or 0.  The program then uses wmp to output the data to a dll ...
Score How to print a file produced by "Print to File"
John Austin - 27 Jan 2006 4:59 PM - 7 messages
The likes of Excel have "Print to File" options for printing. What is the best way of subsequently printing one of these files? What are the approved API calls to do this from VB? Is there a way for the spooler to 'import' such files and print them? ...
Score Background/Callback Routine
Emma - 27 Jan 2006 3:13 PM - 2 messages
I am looking for a simple example/application that will explain the concept of callback/background processing in VB6. I have a VB6 application that loads data into multiple forms and arrays. The current program loads all the data at once and user must wait for all data to ...
Score ListView Icons/Images
Dave - 27 Jan 2006 3:05 PM - 3 messages
Can Icons or pics be centered in the cell of a ListView when it is in report view mode ? Dave ...
Score Problem reading from ini file
Vlad - 27 Jan 2006 2:36 PM - 3 messages
Hi All, I have been using the function below to read data from ini files - I think I found it on msdn somewhere. It seems to have problems when the section of the ini file contains blank spaces in string:- ...
Score cast question
Schemer - 27 Jan 2006 1:07 PM - 4 messages
Hello, Not too familiar with VB, have to deal with this:                 For Each obj In controlList                     Dim meoc As NoodleEditingOptionsControl = CType(obj, ...
Score filemgmt.dll missing error..."Please Help"
KAB - 27 Jan 2006 1:03 PM - 8 messages
Hi Everybody:     I recently installed Visual Studio 6.0 with sp6 into Windows XP with sp2.  When I compiled a recent Visual Basic program a new error develops: “MISSIING: FILEMGMT 1.0 Type Library.  C:\WINNT\System32\filemgmt.dll”.  I ...
Score Application crushes
John - 27 Jan 2006 9:49 AM - 4 messages
Hi, I have application ans users have reported bug that application sometimes crushes when they move from my application (user minimize my application) to Outlook Express. They have few applications opened. Note: In my applications are used third party design controls. ...
Score vb.net or c#
mydotnetdoubt - 27 Jan 2006 7:23 AM - 4 messages
I have experience in ASP / VB 6. I would like to switchover to .net Platform, which will be covenant to me vb.net or c# , then where i can have the free tutorial for that ...
Score Suggestion for DB Connection
Joe - 27 Jan 2006 5:36 AM - 4 messages
Hi I am using Visual Basic 6.0 and Oracle 8 as database for my project. My project is going to be an Multiuser software. The database should be accessible from other computers also. which is the best method to ...
Score Calaulation problem
Atenza - 27 Jan 2006 3:27 AM - 18 messages
Hi all, Why the following calculations return false? 2000.12 / 0.01 = CLng(2000.12/0.01) 20000 * 8.223000 = 164460 Is it a bug or there is something already claimed by VB that i don't know? In maths, the calculation must be equal. I have no idea how to fix this ...
Score MDIForm Problem
peter_v_1998@yahoo.com - 27 Jan 2006 12:04 AM - 3 messages
It you have used MDIForms you should know that if you have a menu on the parent form and one on the child form, when the child form is loaded it replases the menu on the parent form with its own. ...
Score findexecutabe and 4letter extension
Jim simons - 26 Jan 2006 11:05 PM - 8 messages
if iuse  findexecutabl3 with a 4 letter extension iget a no extention found error. however I can double click the filename with the four letter extension and all works? What am I doing wrong? *** Sent via Developersdex [link] *** ...
Score Chating tool
abs81 - 26 Jan 2006 10:58 PM - 6 messages
Hi all, is there a charting tool which i can use to display a bar or a line graph for some data from the database. Thanks ...
Score Variable too small? Overflow
Penelope - 26 Jan 2006 8:37 PM - 8 messages
How to cast number: 3874355765 ? Is it possible to store that as a number (DWORD) in registry or the only way is to use a string variable? ...
Score Installing VB6 side-by-side other VS prods
Gary F. - 26 Jan 2006 7:16 PM - 4 messages
Hopefully someone can definitively answer this. My dev machine has VS C++ 6.0, VS.NET 2K3, and VS.NET 2K5. All is well. Now I need to examine lots of old VB 6.0 code. 1. Can VB6.0 live side-by-side all of these studios? ...
Score form instance
abs81 - 26 Jan 2006 6:06 PM - 14 messages
Hi All, Is there a way i can know the form instances loaded currently in the memory. and i can unload a few of them(say 2 out 3 forms) when i press a button or do some action. Thanks ...
Score Mysterious problem in VB with Query
vonclausowitz - 26 Jan 2006 5:37 PM - 3 messages
Hi All, I have a mysterious problem with my VB application. I have two tables in access which represent two outlook folders. They contain the emails in these folders. Now I have a query (called Query1) that displays the items which exists in both folders: ...
Score Runtime Error 3706
bfryguy79 - 26 Jan 2006 5:07 PM - 4 messages
I have a program developed in Visual Basic 6 that uses an Access database.  The program has almost 500 users now and someone called today asking about a run-time error I have never seen before.  It is: ...
Score Advice
Pinto1uk - 26 Jan 2006 4:46 PM - 4 messages
Hi, i am creating a basic retail system. i have managed to complete parts of the system and am currently working on the "order" part of the system. The problem is that the system should hold hold details on key customers ...
Score Why it has to be so complicated?
Penelope - 26 Jan 2006 4:29 PM - 4 messages
or it is not? Problem: ====== knowing the value name of the key in the Windows registry I need to know what type is it: String or DWORD. Solution I learned: ============ using RegEnumValue() API enumerate ALL entries under that key, find the ...
Score ANSI 97 SQL (MS ACCESS)
Rick - 26 Jan 2006 3:56 PM - 7 messages
I'm working on a VB 6.0 application that uses DAO 3.51 to connect to an MS Access 97 database (I know it's quite old, please save your comments) My problem is in Access's  SQL syntax. The program is suppossed to ...
Score Exception Error when single step into DLL
guyonlineuk - 26 Jan 2006 3:55 PM - 2 messages
I have a DLL created in .net when I try to run a function through VB6 in single step mode, it throws an exception error. However if I compile the VB exe and run this it works fine. It also runs fine when I run the ...
Score GMT
Clutch - 26 Jan 2006 2:12 PM - 2 messages
Recently I noticed a question about the GMT. I cannot find it now. vb.net code to get Coordinated Universal Time:       Dim GMT As DateTime = DateTime.UtcNow       Debug.WriteLine(Format(GMT, ("hh:mm:ss"))) ...
Score opening network file
ChrisD - 26 Jan 2006 1:48 PM - 4 messages
Hi all, I have the following problem with the code behind: Let  say that filenaam$ = "u:\data\map.wtd" where  u:  is a network drive When running this code whithout the "Sleep 100" code line, it takes about ...
Score sidebar
William - 26 Jan 2006 12:14 PM - 2 messages
Can anyone direct me to code that will mimic Vista's new collapsible side bar ...
Score Saving to excel from ole control in vb.6
rajesh - 26 Jan 2006 9:38 AM - 2 messages
Hi friends,              Plz  help me to save the data that is loaded in ole using excel file to another excel file . I tried to save using binary file. ...
Score How to check registry key?
Penelope - 26 Jan 2006 4:25 AM - 5 messages
Hello, I need to know whether the registry key is  a string or DWORD. How to do that? Penelope ...
Score Interfacing question
warder - 26 Jan 2006 2:17 AM - 18 messages
Hi, We have an old Visual Basic 6 application that we have that contains some data of interest. We also have a C++ application that requires access to that data. In the .NET world we would probably provide a web service from the VB ...
Score Msgbox buttons
abs81 - 25 Jan 2006 8:38 PM - 6 messages
Hi guys, I was just wondering if we can change the default buttons caption in msgbox like for vbYesNo which displays 2 buttons YES and NO to something like SAVE and CANCEL. Thanks ...
Score Calling Word
Chuck216 - 25 Jan 2006 8:24 PM - 3 messages
Hi Could anyone tell me if this is possible and if so how to do it. I am creating a database to do incident reports in. With date, time, name, type of incident fields and so on.    There is also going to be a narrative ...
Score New user need help changing first day of week
Hurricane Clean-up - 25 Jan 2006 7:27 PM - 26 messages
I am using ms access to handle all our paperwork for cleaning up new orleans....i need to run reports with the weeks starting on monday....i have looked at the other posts about this but cant seem to get anything ...
Score USB HID
JoeBananas - 25 Jan 2006 7:20 PM - 20 messages
Can someone point me in a good direction for writting a driver in my VB app to handle a USB HID device. Right now the data from the device is read into the system as keyboard data but I need to be able to read ...
Score Determining if file is open by another process
Dan - 25 Jan 2006 6:15 PM - 7 messages
Working in VB6, I am trying to determine whether some other process has a file open.  As a test, I've tried opening the same file for output (using the Open statement) in two different VB6 processes, and surprisingly, I don't ...
Score Reading *.CAB Files
Ron - 25 Jan 2006 5:57 PM - 12 messages
Hi Wanting to read *.CAB files, but I am using XP as OS and do not have MS-DOS all set to NTFS is there another way to read these files other than with Extract.exe Please. ...
Score Print Problem
ted - 25 Jan 2006 4:46 PM - 13 messages
Hi, I am trying to print data from a listview from example code from here.  The problem I am having is that I need a printer object to print and I am trying to do this in VBA (no printer object).  This is not VBA for Office but ...
Score Go To statement required?
Mick Whyte - 25 Jan 2006 4:17 PM - 6 messages
Hi Am using messagebox vbyes, vbno buttons. Want the vbyes to rerun the Form Load event. Have even tried to write a GoTo statement but unsuccessful. Is there not a method such as refresh or redraw in VB6. Guess I could write a loop that will keep running until no is selcted ...
Score Recordset.State = 0
macyp - 25 Jan 2006 4:04 PM - 6 messages
I have a VB application which worked fine, until I made a few changes to it. Now, when I run the app sometimes, I get a "Invalid procedure call or argument" error. I debugged the app, and found that the error ...
Score Passing text boxes between forms
David Bland - 25 Jan 2006 4:00 PM - 6 messages
Hi I am trying to write a search text routine, but I was hoping to do it from one form to another i.e a Find (crtl F) type form. I have a text box on one form (Main) and another form (Search) with a text box to enter the test and a ...
Score Best control to display a good deal of data for review only?
lljo40 - 25 Jan 2006 3:01 PM - 9 messages
The application is a VB 6 application on XP Pro, which is pulling data from different sources and displaying it to the user. Started using a Listbox to display the data, but without a horizontal scrollbar, longer data could not be read. ...
Score Remove from Environment Path
molonede - 25 Jan 2006 3:00 PM - 7 messages
I some code for Visual Basic that I can compile into an executable that will allow me remove part of the the environment path for WinXP, Win2000, and WinNt. If Environment path is    c:\winnt\system;c:\removeme;c:\keepme;c:\removeme2 ...
Score How to run the CMD from VB6
D.Deck - 25 Jan 2006 2:58 PM - 6 messages
I have a program that needs to pass some strings to the CMD to run another program (GhostScript) to do some file conversions (convert *.ps files to *.pdf files).  How would I get the following to be passed to the CMD. ...
Score Probably OT: VS.NET and VS Classic
Tony Spratt - 25 Jan 2006 2:15 PM - 5 messages
I'm working on a project at the moment which is probably going to involve writing Web Parts for a SharePoint Services site - which will require the use of .NET (either VB.NOT or C#). The thing is I'm still very attached to ...
Score Set error
Joachim - 25 Jan 2006 1:46 PM - 8 messages
If I have Private Function myFunc() On Error GoTo end   ... end: .... End Function How can I manually generate an error between "On Error GoTo end" and "end:" so that I go to "end:" directly? ...
Score Simple but baffling question
RB Smissaert - 25 Jan 2006 1:33 PM - 7 messages
I have always relied on this simple function to see if a file exists or not: Function bFileExists(strFile As String) As Boolean     bFileExists = Len(Dir(strFile)) > 0 End Function This is in a VB6 ActiveX dll and used in Excel VBA. ...
Score For - Next
Joachim - 25 Jan 2006 12:51 PM - 10 messages
A basic question. How does for - next work - why can't I use Next i (see bottom)?     For i = 1 To NumElements         ' Get a handle to the Process.         hProcess = OpenProcess(PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION _ ...
Score File size decrease when when macro saved to a word file?
jamesftoland - 25 Jan 2006 2:26 AM - 3 messages
Hello I just noticed that when I added a macro to a MS Word template file and saved it, the file size decreased from 355 kb to 325 kb. The template and macro work fine, but I'm puzzled....why did the file ...
Score How to handle script error in the WebBrowser control
Frank Rizzo - 25 Jan 2006 1:57 AM - 3 messages
Hello, I have a WebBrowser control on my vb form.  Every now and then, there will be a script error and a yes/no message box will pop up asking whether I want to debug or not. How do I suppress these script errors? ...
Score Silently create a PDF from VB of a MS Word Document
JoeBananas - 25 Jan 2006 1:53 AM - 5 messages
Anybody have an idea on this one? I can open a hidden Word object from within VB. Open a Word Document with that object and print the document to a PDF but the PDF filename dialog shows and spoils the ...
Score Sending signal across a network using Visual Basic code
Mark - 24 Jan 2006 11:47 PM - 5 messages
Hi, I'm in a university department and we have a computer that runs experiments using visual basic. When the computer finishes, we would like it to send a message to another computer on the network so we know the experiment is over. ...
Score Timeline view
Tommy - 24 Jan 2006 11:05 PM - 9 messages
Hi, I want to create a VB6 program that displays an event calendar in a timeline view, month by month. Rows should represent users and columns should represent dates. Events has start date/stop date/user and should be blocked in the timeline. ...
Score Determining if a VB6 form is modal
Dan - 24 Jan 2006 10:29 PM - 11 messages
I want to loop through the forms collection and determine if any of them are displayed modally.  How can I do this? ...
Score Need Help !!!
Federico G. Babelis - 24 Jan 2006 8:50 PM - 2 messages
Hi All: I'm using the WebBrowser control in one Form inside my VB.NET application; the page I'm going to display in the control requires you to have a Digital Certificate since it's secured. The DC is already installed in my PC so when ...
Score How do I reset Date/Time Picker to its original state?
Bookreader - 24 Jan 2006 8:12 PM - 4 messages
After the first record is finished, I want to prepare the DT Picker for the next record input by resetting the DT Picker to its original state, i.e., check deselected, control dark (disabled?), and value equal to today. I tried to find this in Help but had no luck. ...
Score Lots of tmp files
Xavier Boneu - 24 Jan 2006 8:08 PM - 5 messages
Hello! I have a project in VB that creates lots of tmp files in c:\.  This happens in only one project. All the others, do not create these tmp files or at least, are not created in C:\ Do you know which might be the reason for such a behaviour? ...
Score Getting Global Variables into Class Module
Charington - 24 Jan 2006 7:48 PM - 7 messages
I am adapting existing, working code that uses Class modules, and am using VB6. I need to bring some Global Variables into the Class module, and I have used the "Property Get" to get one or two into the Class module, ...
Score How to programmatically send email?
Penelope - 24 Jan 2006 6:31 PM - 9 messages
Hello,           Can you direct me to some example how to send email programmatically? Thanks,                Penelope ...
Score Right-to-Left property & Farsi Language don't work.
Javad - 24 Jan 2006 5:13 PM - 2 messages
Hello I can't write in Farsi language in my VB6 environment and applications. (This language is activated in windows) I also can't change the direction of my texts into right-to-left. What's the problem? Thanks a lot ...
Score Send a signal through a local network to another computer?
Mark - 24 Jan 2006 4:36 PM - 2 messages
Hi, We are in a university department and we have experiments running in visual basic on a computer in another room. We would like to have some way of knowing when the computer has finished running the program. Ideally, we have another computer in our main lab that could receive a ...
Score vba conditional formatting producing strage results
Carl - 24 Jan 2006 4:10 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I've got the following peice of code... Sub ColumnNo() sectionrow = 2 colval = 1 rowval = 7 col_letter = "A" Do Until sectionrow > 20 With Workbooks("create master board").Sheets("sheet3").Cells(sectionrow, colval)         first_spread = sectionrow + 1 ...
Score keeping a dialog box - ontop
Peter Newman - 24 Jan 2006 3:45 PM - 3 messages
im using a dialog box to show progress of a file transer by using dialog1.show  no i need to hide the dialog box to display a message, before showing the dialog box again. i also need to make this this dialog box act in the same way as if i had ...
Score Advice on the capabilities of different grid controls
Carl Imthurn - 24 Jan 2006 3:32 PM - 8 messages
My basic objective is to present data in a grid format to the users, and give them full control of the data including adding, updating, and deleting records, *without* binding the grid control to the database. I have tried using Microsoft’s flex grid control and Infragistics' Ultragrid. The MSFlexGrid does not allow editing, ...
Score Date Picker
Robert - 24 Jan 2006 3:13 PM - 5 messages
I am using VB6.0 SP5 XP-Pro I am using the Common Controls 5.0 (SP2). I am able to have the themes appear, with these controls, so my question is - How can I create the themes look with the Date Picker control??? ...
Score vbRunTimeError-360-Object Already Loaded
Uma - 24 Jan 2006 3:02 PM - 3 messages
Hi, In VB6 EXE, when i am try to load the form i am getting the following error.   Method: Form_Load   Number: 360 = &H168 = vbObjectError + 2147221864 = ERRMAP_APP_FIRST + 2147216666   Description: Object already loaded   Call Stack: Form_Load() In the source code i am not getting this error, but in the exe i am getting ...
Score Wait question
ToDiveFor - 24 Jan 2006 3:00 PM - 4 messages
I have an application that waits for the network to be acquired before performing certain functions.  It tests if network is not available, it waits for 30 seconds and then retries.  I added an initial wait mechanism to ...
Score Error logging question.
Alastair MacFarlane - 24 Jan 2006 2:45 PM - 6 messages
Dear All, How is it best to handle errors logged by a client. I have a small VB database application that will be distributed to a client within the next couple of weeks and I would like them to be able to send me an error log ...
Score watchdog
Karol - 24 Jan 2006 2:36 PM - 5 messages
Hello, I need to write a VB6.0 program, which starts a certain application and watches, if this application is running without errors. I know, how to check, if the started appliation is running (API which tells, if an 'object' is signaled). I know, how to check, if application ...
Score how to send a html page as a mail using lotus notes and vb 6.0
csoni1 - 24 Jan 2006 1:21 PM - 2 messages
thanks in advance!! ...
Score Parsing DateValue from String
Simon Woods - 24 Jan 2006 12:20 PM - 6 messages
Hi Suppose I had a string which could contain any text. I want to find out if it contains a "/" (divide) character. Suppose the string contains the following text "DateAdd("m",3,"01/01/2000")" . How could I parse the string to determine whether the "/" was a divide or a ...
Score What is Retval ?
PK - 24 Jan 2006 11:06 AM - 7 messages
Hello, What is retval in VB and why and where can we use this? Rgds AP ...
Score Vb Programming Code
PK - 24 Jan 2006 10:16 AM - 2 messages
Hi, I am a newbie and a serious VB learner of VB6.0. From my first lesson(Calculation program), I have created small program(calculation program). I made 3 text box(data1, data2, Ans) and 5 command button(add, div, mult, sub, exit). Everything is working fine(all the ...
Score GUI Design Guide Recommendations Needed
Dave - 24 Jan 2006 7:51 AM - 4 messages
What books, articles, guides, etc. would you recommend on good GUI design principles and practices?  Thanks. Dave ...
Score Terminate Event is not triggered on application close
Raj - 24 Jan 2006 7:22 AM - 2 messages
Folks, In my application, i'm using a global collection object which is used across some of the controls. I can use these controls in standalone as well as it can run with some other applications. On closing the application(any of the controls), the terminate event of ...
Score seeking ur help
gabroopunjabi - 24 Jan 2006 6:30 AM - 3 messages
hi ! i have a project in VB. i want to use its interface in IDL. how can i do this? otherwise i will have to make it all over again. plz help thanks in advance. ...
Score Identifying different colors in a picture
Alejandro Carrascal - 24 Jan 2006 1:39 AM - 6 messages
Hello, I have an image in a PictureBox. I would like to create a list of all the colors shown in the image.  I was thinking reading each pixel in the picture box and storing the list of colors I'm finding as I read. Is this the best way to ...
Score Need help on changing MSFlexgrid backcolor??
Ricky - 23 Jan 2006 10:40 PM - 4 messages
Hi I have a MSFlexgrid and I want to hold down the left mouse button the mouse over an area of the grid and change the back color of that area (similar to a spreadsheet). Can anyone offer any input on this? ...
Score Avoiding shared instances of MS Word (VB6)
Glenn - 23 Jan 2006 10:38 PM - 8 messages
In my code, I launch an instance of Word as follows:     ...     Set m_AppWord = CreateObject("Word.Application")     m_AppWord.Caption = "MyTitle"     ... If, while my application is running, I open up a second instance of ...
Score MS Office programming and VB
Mark F. - 23 Jan 2006 10:34 PM - 4 messages
I'm not sure if this is the right group... I need to be able to open and write to, or create and write to a Word document from a Visual Basic application. Any tutorials, examples on this? Thanks! ...
Score Error on closing vb application
vonclausowitz - 23 Jan 2006 9:05 PM - 4 messages
Hi All, I have problems when I close my VB application. I get an error message. When I resize my form to vbMinimize I create an icon in the system tray: If Me.WindowState = 1 Then ' 0 = Normal, 1 = Minimised and 2 = ...
Grid Question
change the column width of MSFlexGrid
Crystal Reports Help
XP and VB Professional
calling a c dll problems
Reading USB Port
ActiveX Control data binding
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