Code Newsgroups: Visual Basic General Discussion

Programmatically creating many smart checkboxes in Excel cells

canoe414 - 18 Nov 2006 8:40 PM - 7 messages

Greetings all, My latest task involves adding a 'smart checkbox' (defined as coming from the Control Toolbox) to an otherwise-empty cell. Problem is there's 1000's of cells that need these to be added and I'd very much ...

XML to Listbox?

daffodilreaper - 18 Nov 2006 8:34 PM - 2 messages

f the following is my XML file, and i want to use MSXML and parse this. Fetch the data into a Listbox. I have created this code. But I'm wrong somewhere. Anyone can help? <DATA> <Make> ...

Anyone got an idea of an ordinary household object that will trigger "something" in VB6?

MM - 18 Nov 2006 4:50 PM - 8 messages

I've got this idea, but I need a widget to be clicked (like a mouse) at some distance from the PC, any PC. But it kind of loses its "a-ha" effect if something (USB etc) has to be connected/plugged into the PC ...

Difference between module and form

atmkoh@yahoo.co.uk - 18 Nov 2006 10:49 AM - 17 messages

Hi I dont wish to sound uneducated in the ways of VB6!! but fact is I am. I never undertook any formal training and all along on job training for this Normally when I use VB6 for my work, what I do is write a form and ...

VB6: Enabling on right click

Verstraete L. - 18 Nov 2006 9:47 AM - 7 messages

The Scenario: I have a command button with is disabled, when the user right-clicks on it I want to enable it. I tried: [code] Private Sub cmb (Button As Integer, Shift As Integer, X As Single, Y As Single) ...

How to create Scrollable forms?

DORI - 18 Nov 2006 7:54 AM - 4 messages

Dear All, Newbie VB6. I have a form that is designed with a display resolution of 1280 by 1024. When it is run on a computer with lower resolution, it will not show the lower part of the form. How can I create some vertical scroll bars on the ...

VB6, HTMLHelp, and IE 7

pete - 18 Nov 2006 4:54 AM - 10 messages

My HtmlHelp no longer works in my VB6 app after IE 7 is installed. I'm using the standard htmlhelp api (hhctrl.ocx). Any ideas? pete ...

Data from serial port

phpMax - 18 Nov 2006 4:24 AM - 4 messages

Hello, I have collected some data from serial port, sample of it is below. I want to convert this data into readable format. Can anyone recognise this data and let me know how to do it. Thanks, sample data is below.... ...

Temporarily ungrasp a file from an app so it can be copied.

Lorin - 18 Nov 2006 12:54 AM - 2 messages

I want to copy a file (a backup) however the owner app is grasping too tightly and won't let me copy the file. Other than killing the app and doing the copy, is there a way to do the copy while that overly protective app is ...

VB6 Tool Tip question

Darhl Thomason - 17 Nov 2006 11:25 PM - 3 messages

I am setting tooltips on my controls for my users. One thing I have found with this is when you have multiple monitors (I have 2) and the app is running on monitor #2, some of the tool tips show where they are supposed to ...

Beta 1->Beta 2->release changes...

kdd21@hotmail.com - 17 Nov 2006 10:40 PM - 5 messages

Hi, I've been trying to make a piece of example code from vbdotnetheaven.com that apparently were created under Beta 1 or something, compile under the release VS 2005/VB.NET and I've been finding dozens and dozens of things that worked once but don't anymore, ...

Most Elegant Way To...

Frisbee® - 17 Nov 2006 8:21 PM - 6 messages

I've got a situation where I'm coding payroll logic to create a direct deposit ACH file. I've already coded this years ago in DOS BASIC, but now need to port it to VB 6.0. The problem I've encountered is oddly something that's easy to handle in DOS ...

copy file - specify speed

Matt Williamson - 17 Nov 2006 8:04 PM - 4 messages

I need to copy a file from one directory to another, but I need to be able to specify the speed at which the file copies. The reason I need to specify the speed is so I can simulate an FTP transfer of a large file. I have a ...

.NET haters ought to get a kick out of this

Jeff Johnson - 17 Nov 2006 7:31 PM - 105 messages

Yet another bit of shafting from .NET: you know VB's feature of evaluating a watched expression and breaking if it's true or has changed? In VS.NET that's GONE! You can set conditions on a breakpoint, but they're not ...

DataGridView Columns

Roger - 17 Nov 2006 7:16 PM - 2 messages

I am trying to do a 'simple' task in a DGV control. The problem is this. I have an unbound DGV with all 'AllowUser' options disabled. RowHeader.Visible=False ColumnHeader.Text is labelled as needed. For simplicity the DGV has 7 columns and 15 rows. ...

VB6: Passing parameters by a variable

Pohu - 17 Nov 2006 7:13 PM - 14 messages

I want to pass multiple parameters to a sub defined by ParamArray(). Because the number of parameter can only be determined at run time, I want to use a variable to hold all the parameters. I tested the following code, it is no ...

Maximum Capacity for a Dictionary Object

Michael Powe - 17 Nov 2006 7:11 PM - 2 messages

Hello, Is there a maximum capacity for a Dictionary object when implemented in a VB 6 DLL? In my application, I seem to be "maxing out" at a little over 32,000 entries. This seems first, like an odd place to limit and second, ...

TCP question

fniles - 17 Nov 2006 5:23 PM - 9 messages

I am using TCP control in VB6. I am sending a lot of messages every milli seconds. Sometimes (not very often) the messages received will be out of order, and they are NOT received one after another. In between the message, there are ...

Oh No, not another File/Folder Exists question.

Dave O. - 17 Nov 2006 3:59 PM - 9 messages

Hi all I'm OK with the GetAttr stuff, that is not the problem. If the test object is on a LAN, before I do the GetAttr I would like a way to test if the network path exists, and do it quickly. The best I've found ...

Debug in Zone

Jesper, Denmark - 17 Nov 2006 1:33 PM - 2 messages

Hi, Im trying to get command line arguments into my VB windows application. I've set some arguments under the 'debug' tab underproject properties. When running the program I get the following message: "The current project settings specify that the project will be debugged with ...

VB6 Package & Deployment Question

Mario - 17 Nov 2006 11:23 AM - 3 messages

I would like to know if it is possible to choose the name of the folder where the application files will be installed in the Program Files folder when using the Package & Deployment Wizard. Example: I packaged a software name MySoftware. When it is installed I ...

How to Access Random to an mdb File

Kamil - 17 Nov 2006 10:58 AM - 18 messages

Hi All, I am new both in Vbasic and Access. I prepared a database within access and I want to read some data randomly. For instance my code will ask employeecode and after I enter it, the program will show the corresponding ...

Basic Visual Program

frank1322001 - 17 Nov 2006 2:31 AM - 3 messages

Can anyone please show me how to write an application that reads five integers and determines and prints the largest and the smallest integers in the group? Thank you V/r, Frank ...

how to do date math?

everymn - 16 Nov 2006 10:16 PM - 8 messages

Hi, I'm trying to make some simple logic to tell me how long operations are taking and getting some pretty strange results. Could someone tell me how this should be done? startTime = Time$ .... finishTime = Time$ ...

CopyFolder Problem with "\"

bobanna02 - 16 Nov 2006 9:23 PM - 4 messages

I am writing a very basic prgoram to apply to a larger project. It gets input, a folder loation, from a testbox called txt_b_cpath. I use the Right() and Left() and InStr() functions to find the last "\" in the path and ...

Open IE and Click on a button from VB

Damu - 16 Nov 2006 9:22 PM - 2 messages

I have an URL that i need to open and then click on a button on that page. Regarding going to that URL - i got thru that part with this code Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim IE As Object ...

Visual Basic 6.0 Stored Procedure Parameter Limitations

Andy S. - 16 Nov 2006 5:23 PM - 7 messages

Is their a limit to the number of parameters you can have in an SQL Stored procedure called from the Data Environment in Visual Basic 6.0? I have a Stored procedure with 60 parameters and am adding 1 more and it doesn't seem ...

VB Macro to start a PowerPoint slideshow on the current slide.

Gaetan - 16 Nov 2006 4:23 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I'm new to using VB scripts and there something I need to do but can't figure out how. I need to know the VB script to start a PowerPoint slideshow on the current slide. It's basically like clicking on the icon at the bottom ...

Installing Visual Studio Service Pack 6.0

cmc - 16 Nov 2006 12:42 PM - 2 messages

I am running into a minor issue and I hope you can quickly help me. I am trying to install Visual Studio 6.0 on a Win2003 Server machine. I ran into an issue with â€œSetup was unable to create a DCOM user account in order ...

VStudio 2005 and VB6

SW - 16 Nov 2006 10:28 AM - 18 messages

Hi, This is probably an FAQ. I have a VB6 installation on my PC. I need it to maintain lots of VB6 apps. Can I safely install Visual Studio 2005 alongside it? Anything I need to watch out for? Any options I need to take? ...

Displaying the text in Hindi (Indian Languages)

deepu - 16 Nov 2006 7:41 AM - 3 messages

I am working on a application which label captions in Englsh using Visual Basic 6.0 and Ms-Access. I wish to replace English with Hindi and other Indian languages . (For displaying purpose only.) Data is to be stored in English only. So How ...

Get cell values data from a closed report.

Nitin - 16 Nov 2006 5:14 AM - 2 messages

Hello Everyone, How are you guys doing ! I have a code in VB which brings in cell values from various Excel files. The code works perfectly. We just have to give the path and the cell vaues range like A1:D20 in ...

Emulating Mouse click from keyboard

Ian B - 16 Nov 2006 3:06 AM - 3 messages

A 3rd party application, over which I have minimum control, presents a form which acts like an Option group. The option buttons are cycled through by using <enter> key and when the button is selected, the user must go to the mouse and <click> to activate the selection. This then ...

WinHelp32 and Vista

GregHat - 16 Nov 2006 1:04 AM - 3 messages

We are unable to display our help topics under Vista. It seems that WinHelp32 is not provided with Vista. Microsoft says not to use that help system. Any suggestions as to what help system we should use with VB6 now? ...

code snippets database recommendations?

MP - 16 Nov 2006 12:54 AM - 4 messages

Hi all anyone have recommendations for freeware code snippets database type routines available? I use mztools currently but interested in alternatives also. ...

Folders in a certain location

Edwardo - 15 Nov 2006 11:02 PM - 5 messages

hey, i am trying to organise all my music and am making a progam that will automatically make a html catalog. (mainly because im too lazy to do it myself) i have been looking on the internet with no sucsess. ...

VB code formatter?

Schemer - 15 Nov 2006 10:54 PM - 6 messages

Hello, Can anyone point me towards a source code formatter for Visual Basic? I have an old project that is going to be revived, and I'd like to bring it in line with our current practices. TIA for any suggestions.... ...

I always wanted to ask this question....

Jack - 15 Nov 2006 9:47 PM - 19 messages

but never had time to do it. How to delete the control from the project which is outside the screen? For example txtBox.Left = -20000 How to delete that control without moving it back to the visible area? Jack ...

Convert datestring to date with specified format

eric.goforth - 15 Nov 2006 9:38 PM - 8 messages

Hello, I have a date and a date format string and I'd like to convert them to a date in VB6. Is there any way to do this with a built-in function? For instance I have February 12, 2006 represented as "12.02.2006" and I ...

Maximize/Show App when icon is clicked in tray

JP Bless - 15 Nov 2006 6:29 PM - 3 messages

I am using the code to show my app when the app icon is double-clicked in the icon tray. Private Sub Form_MouseMove(Button As Integer, Shift As Integer, X As Single, Y As Single) Dim Result, Action As Long ...

user32.dll licensing issue

Robert - 15 Nov 2006 5:36 PM - 5 messages

Our VB6 application calls the Windows user32.dll from code to stop screen flickering. When on of our users runs the application, he gets the following error at the call to this dll: Runtime error 429, You do not have an appropriate license to use this ...

calling a .bat program in a vb .net program

Janet - 15 Nov 2006 4:56 PM - 4 messages

Hi, I need to call a .bat program inside a vb .net program. I have yet to find anything on this but have just started searching. Can someone enlighten me? It was be very much appreciated. Thanks, ...

VBScript to open password protected excel file

camanjarresv - 15 Nov 2006 4:24 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I am new at VBScript, but I have some experience with Visual Basic 6. I had written a VBS to open an excel workbook that is protected with open password, but it is not working, Can somebody help me? thanks a ...

Load an OCX Dynamically?

Brian - 15 Nov 2006 3:52 PM - 17 messages

I would like to be able to load and use an OCX into an app without first having to add it as a component in that app. For Instance... I have a Display form that is initialized in my primary app. the primary ...

Problem with Recursive Folder Search

Andibevan - 15 Nov 2006 3:27 PM - 5 messages

I am trying to loop through all the subfolders of a directory but I keep getting an 'Invalid Procedure Call' on the line ' MyName = Dir ' Get next entry.' I know there are other ways to do this but can it be done using the 'Dir' ...

Drive box returns wrong case?

Don - 15 Nov 2006 3:02 PM - 11 messages

Using VB6.0, I created an app that uses the DriveListBox and DirListBox to allow the user to find a folder in which a search begins for existing files. The app fails when using these controls, but if I provide a list of ...

withevents in COM dll?

wolfing1 - 15 Nov 2006 2:44 PM - 4 messages

I'm having major problems trying to make something work in a DLL I'm writing in VB6. I'm using a winsock object that works with events (I must implement the events for 'onconnect', 'ondatareceived', etc). I ...

Client -Server Concept in Windows Applns...

Raj - 15 Nov 2006 2:38 PM - 2 messages

Hi All.., I have a VB.Net Windows Application.. I need to Run this Exe From Some Other System(Client) and I need to Upload some specified files to the Server System.. Now my doubts are.. 1) Is client-Server concept is Possible in Windows Applications.. ...

vb INSERT INTO data doesn't appear in msaccess

C_Kubie - 15 Nov 2006 1:53 PM - 2 messages

I have an VB program (pieced together from different examples on web), that does some directory comparisons, checks if each entry is in the database, then sends the information into a msaccess 2003 database file. The code runs without error and also does the INSERT INTO ...

UserID and password authentication

Jonathan - 15 Nov 2006 1:53 PM - 5 messages

Hello I'm writing a VB 6.0 application on a WinXP client. Servers run Win2K. Is there a way to take a network-logon UserID and password and authenticate it against active directory? I would like the uses to enter the same UserID and ...

Error 451

Ivan Debono - 15 Nov 2006 8:53 AM - 14 messages

Hi all, I'm getting error 451 "Property let procedure not defined and property get procedure did not return an object" I'm doing the following: for each myobject in mycollection myobject is a custom object and mycollection is a vb standard collection. ...

Can I do this with a .bat file?

RB Smissaert - 15 Nov 2006 5:59 AM - 3 messages

Have figure out now what the quickest way is to move data from Interbase to a SQLite db file: IB to ADO recordset Recordset to text Import the text file with the SQLite .import command. Now I am trying to figure out how to automate the last step with a .bat ...

Log to textfile best practice?

MP - 15 Nov 2006 2:18 AM - 17 messages

Hi all, I happen to be "logging to textfile" in an app i'm working on (to help debug the app) I am opening/closing logfile with each entry. I was wondering if that was a bad practice...in the sense of how much is ...

Hi im having problem displaying Multiple selection from a listbox??

chris134134 - 15 Nov 2006 1:57 AM - 2 messages

Hey i have a quick question if you could help in visual basic?? I did a example where i had to have one thing i selected from a list box appear in a label control. Now i need to select many item's in the ...

Search A string for "###-##-######"

y2k - 14 Nov 2006 11:41 PM - 3 messages

Need a bit of help with a search function. I have a string, and want to search for "xxx-xx-xxxxxx", where x is a number. So if I have a string "this is a test 003-33-123123 this is a test", I want to return ...

How Big is Too Big?

Brian - 14 Nov 2006 10:37 PM - 103 messages

A basic design question... How big is too big when it comes to a VB App? How many forms are too many? How many modules? How many classes? etc... When desigining an app... are there any good rules to follow with VB6. ...

Troubleshooting error in VB 6.0

WB - 14 Nov 2006 9:04 PM - 6 messages

I have an application designed in VB6.0. I am being told from users (away from development office) that an error is being generated (error 94). I placed some logging code in the application to write test lines out to a ...

Installing VB6 app, what about runtime?

MM - 14 Nov 2006 8:48 PM - 12 messages

My latest VB6 app requires ONLY the VB6 runtime. In order to avoid any possible conflict with a user's system I propose to install the runtime ONLY if it doesn't already exist on the destination PC. There have been umpteen versions of the VB6 runtime (msvbvm60.dll). ...

Big Reports with Lots of Pictures

i_am_brick - 14 Nov 2006 8:13 PM - 3 messages

I need to write a program for work that will allow me to produce a report with alot of JPG files (around 1800). I wrote a demo program in Access but had to write the report generation in a loop because it I ...

Error message: Subscript out of range

Jonathan - 14 Nov 2006 7:21 PM - 3 messages

Hello, I'm getting this message when I launch VB 6.0 SP6. It started recently and I don't recall installing anything recently. No other indications of VB not working that I have found. Any Ideas: Visual Component Manager ...

What character is that?

Jack - 14 Nov 2006 7:15 PM - 9 messages

Hello, In password field there are fat, black dots. What characters are these? Jack ...

Help understanding windows shutdown process

Norm - 14 Nov 2006 6:28 PM - 12 messages

I have 3 different apps that all use the same menu icon class module to set icons in a system tray popup menu. All the apps call the module in the same way, but one of the apps will not shutdown without being forced. ...

Printer Installer packages

Mark Moran - 14 Nov 2006 6:01 PM - 2 messages

Hi guys, I have a few printer installation packages that were written by someone before my time. The trouble is, I don't know what tool was used to create them. They're EXE files that, when double-clicked, install one or more ...

Picture Control for Different File Formats

Rick Raisley - 14 Nov 2006 4:25 PM - 2 messages

I'm writing a preview and print application that needs to view the following file formats: TIF, HPG (the same as PLT), PDF. And DXF would be nice. I have a control (GVBox) that does a great job with TIF, but have no way of ...

Menu Items Showing in Object Properties Dropdown

Rick Raisley - 14 Nov 2006 4:19 PM - 17 messages

I just opened and was looking at some demo programs, trying to determine whether to buy a control or not, and all of a sudden I see that all of the menu names, normally set using the Menu Editor and never before visible in ...

How Get Position and size of a control of an other application

Daniel - 14 Nov 2006 4:04 PM - 7 messages

Hello Im using findwindowex to get the handle of a control of an application But now, I need to get the position,size and the name(if possible) of this control Any api function to these informations? Thanks ...

SECURITYPROBLEMS!

Peter - 14 Nov 2006 2:53 PM - 2 messages

3 times I have had a blue screen while working in Visual Studio .Net. After restarting the security setting for my project is weird.... This message appears: "An unhandled exception of type 'System.Security.SecurityException' occurred in mscorlib.dll Additional information: Begäran om behörighet av typen ...

Simple Newbie question

Joseph J Schwartz MD - 14 Nov 2006 2:31 PM - 4 messages

I am starting to use VB6 and I have a simple question: I have a VB6 program that loads a form and then waits for a command button to be clicked before it does some routine. I would like the processing to satrt automatically without clicking the ...

Calling VC++ 6 exe from VB6

Ellie - 14 Nov 2006 1:44 PM - 4 messages

Hi, I have an existing VC++ program that I need to run from a VB6 program. Is there an easy way to do this using api functions? Thanks, Ellie ...

Checking for vbKeyEnter and vbKeyTab

Billy - 14 Nov 2006 8:47 AM - 9 messages

I cannot believe after all my years of programming in VB, I've forgotten this. I need to check a control on the _KeyUp event. If the user jits Tab or return, I want some code to execute, but I simply cannot get the code to ...

Creating DesktopBand in VB 6.0 for IE-7

Naveed - 14 Nov 2006 7:53 AM - 7 messages

hi! i want to create desktop band for Internet Explorer in VB 6.0. Please any one know about the procedure to create it and configuration for IE-7. With Thanks, ...

debugging question

everymn - 14 Nov 2006 6:56 AM - 4 messages

Hi, I'm having a strange problem where my program is aborting silently while moving through an ADO record set after like 70K records. I want to be able to analyze the environment at the time it fails but I'm not ...

String constant in exe without separators

SK - 14 Nov 2006 3:29 AM - 14 messages

Hello! Someone showed me, that he did it, but didn't explain me how. Instead of ###### I get # # # # # #, when i peek into exe file. Thank you in advance, sk ...

how to format a date?

everymn - 14 Nov 2006 2:17 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have to reformat some date fields for insertion into mysql which requires yyyy-mm-dd, so I need to convert mm/dd/yyyy to that. None of the parameters to formatDateTime seem to be doing much for me. I ...

display printer properties with vb

Kal - 14 Nov 2006 12:22 AM - 2 messages

Hello, Is it possible to view a printer's properties using vb? For example, I want to create an asp page that can display the toner level of a printer? Someone in my team is monitoring lots of printers and a ...

How to skip some controls when pressing Tab key?

DORI - 13 Nov 2006 10:56 PM - 3 messages

Hi All, Newbie vb6. I have several controls on a form including checkboxes and textboxes. I have set the TabIndex property of the textboxes in proper order so that users can navigate to the desired controls fast. Some of the textboxes and all the ...

Check for Duplicate Appointment Times

geo039 - 13 Nov 2006 10:50 PM - 4 messages

I have a simple application that takes user input by text and time selected by date time picker. It displays the appt description in one list box and the time in another list box. I need a simple function that checks the times for duplicates. I'm new to this so any help would ...

MSI Installer now pops up when running VB app

joe - 13 Nov 2006 10:03 PM - 6 messages

We upgraded the office server so had to create a new User account on my PC to connect to the new server. "They" were supposed to copy all User profile settings to the new User...but...they apparently missed some DLL or OCX ...

Hire VB

q_pham - 13 Nov 2006 7:27 PM - 6 messages

I was wondering if anyone could finish an vb project in 2 days. I will be willing to pay ...

vb 4.0 - can I download it?

Rich - 13 Nov 2006 7:03 PM - 3 messages

I need vb 4.0 (4.0a) and thought I could download it from msdn but I can't find it. Does anyone have a link? ...

Like Operator with VB6 and Access Database

Brian - 13 Nov 2006 4:45 PM - 8 messages

I'm connecting to an Access Database using VB6 and the Jet 4.0 connection string. Here is my Connection code... <><><><> db.ConnectionTimeout = 30 db.Mode = adModeShareExclusive db.CursorLocation = adUseClient ...

Outlined fonts

Jacob - 13 Nov 2006 3:49 PM - 6 messages

Him I would like to use outlined fonts in my application. The fonts must be filled with any color and the border can also be any color. Is there a way to do this in VB? Second: I would like to add shadow to any character (font). When I use two ...

Randy Birch's tooltip demo

Steve - 13 Nov 2006 3:17 PM - 9 messages

I have downloaded Randy Birch's "CreateWindowEx: 21st Century ToolTips for VB - The Basics" demo from [link] In this demo Randy shows how to get use features of the tooltips not available to VB natively. Among these feature is the ability to ...

I have a question on an Array.

pradev - 13 Nov 2006 2:40 PM - 5 messages

Hello , I am kinda new to VB 6.0. Is the line of code Private strCol(62, 2) As String declares a three dimensional array? Because in the code it is being used as strCol(1,0) = "x" ...

what is the Vb code for "Return" within a textbox?

DORI - 13 Nov 2006 8:35 AM - 5 messages

Dear all, I am trying to create a report in textbox4 from collecting information within textboxes 1 to 3, something like this: A=Text1.Text B=Text2.Text C=Text3.Text Text4.Text="The result from first exam is: " & A & "The examination was ...

outlook signature missing

elie chucrallah - 13 Nov 2006 7:35 AM - 2 messages

Dear Sirs, am using the following code, it opens a new email in microsoft outlook 2003 . My problem is outlook signature text is missing is there any way to make it show using this code ? ShellExecute2 hWnd, "open", "mailto:" & Me.tx(14) & "?body=" & Bod, 0&, ...

Detecting midnight

Jack - 13 Nov 2006 3:56 AM - 27 messages

What is the best way to get date change (midnight)? Should my app keep track of the time or maybe there is some message broadcasted by Windows? Your help appreciated, Jack ...

Transparent Label in foreground

fedesky - 12 Nov 2006 8:59 PM - 3 messages

Hallo. I've to put a transparent background Label in front of a windowed control (but not contained in it). If I create a new user_control (.ocx) with the label I can set the windowless property to false and hasDC to true and I obtain a windowed ...

MS Office Icons

Arne Beruldsen - 12 Nov 2006 3:31 PM - 2 messages

Is there a place where I can obtain the icons used in MS Office...for use in an application? Thanks ...

Creating composite data file in VB6?

MM - 12 Nov 2006 12:40 PM - 3 messages

If I take two random access files and join them (copy/b), then I should be able to open, say, the first part of the composite file using one UDT and the second part using a different UDT, yes? The first structure could be entirely different from the second. ...

Course on-line?

Cannoball - 12 Nov 2006 11:17 AM - 2 messages

Hallo. I searching a good course on-line in Visual Basic .NET for beginner. Of it you know someone? Thanks to all. Cannonball ...

String.IndexOf question

Internet User - 12 Nov 2006 1:16 AM - 2 messages

StringToSearch.IndexOf(SubStringToFind) returns a 0 if the substring is not found. However, it also returns 0 if the substring begins at position 0. For example, using a substring of George to search in George Bush returns 0. How then does one distinguish between the two cases? ...