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Score Newbie: VB-ADO help
steve - 13 May 2006 11:48 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I have the following problem which works but, apparently, its very bad programming practice. - I create a table (Access) to store some calculation results because they are too numerous for memory storage. The table has aome fields which will be filled up after the *initial ...
Score Clearing a TextBox grid
DACCS - 13 May 2006 8:58 PM - 18 messages
I have VB6 code that opens a file containing the unique Text information for each of a 11x11 TextBox grid in a single form.  While the code is running (after having successfully loading the Text information), I want to clear the ...
Score synchronous shell problem in VB 6
Michael Powe - 13 May 2006 6:47 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I have to run a process in a shell synchronously, and use the output of that process.  The output should be a text file.  I'm using a function that makes Win API calls to control the process, ...
Score Helper
NS.Shade@gmail.com - 13 May 2006 5:49 PM - 2 messages
i need somebody that can teach me a bit about VB6... ...
Score What is MSSTKPRP.DLL
Abhishek - 13 May 2006 3:53 PM - 2 messages
hi, does anyboday know what is this file MSSTKPRP.DLL, when i try to make a setup using P&D wizard it is in the files list. thanks, abhishek ...
Score Pares text file and import to excel in VB6
new2computer - 13 May 2006 3:07 PM - 8 messages
Hi All, I have a text file with name, address, phone and some of unuseful line of text. I would like to extract only name, address, and phone and put them into 3 column in excel. I'm starting to learn VB6. How would I do that? I can open a file a ...
Score Changing TEXTBOX Text property
DACCS - 13 May 2006 1:27 PM - 5 messages
I have, unsuccessfully, been trying to solve, what I thought, was a simple problem.  I’ve used several resources (VB6 books, on-line help, MSDN knowledgebase and newsgroups, “brute force”, etc.) to no avail. I have VB6 code that has several “TextBox” components on the same form.  ...
Score Resource File Question
a.dheeraj.kumar - 13 May 2006 8:24 AM - 4 messages
Suppose i include a jpeg image as a custom resource, i tried this: picture1.picture=loadrespicture(101,"custom") it said type mismatch. i tried to write the resource to a file in app directory and then load it using loadpicture. it worked. the problem is ...
Score compiling VB code on command line
maggiechan - 12 May 2006 10:30 PM - 2 messages
I am baffled! I can compile a .vbp file by right-mouse-click and choosing make. But when I try compiling using command line, I get the following error: nexpected error occurred in code generator or linker.  Microsoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 6.00.8168 ...
Score Design Question for Factory Pattern and Casting Types
GarrettD78 - 12 May 2006 9:43 PM - 3 messages
This is probably a newbie question but I am a little confused about how to go next with my code. I think I want to use a factory pattern in this situation but I am having trouble getting access to properties at the presentation ...
Score Create folder and subfolder
David - 12 May 2006 8:49 PM - 3 messages
I have a VB6 application and I want to create a folder path if it does not exist.  However, the path I need is something like this "P:\SMITH, JOHN\RO29186".  In other words, I need to create the SMITH, JOHN folder ...
Score needing to kill time in a script
Woody - 12 May 2006 8:40 PM - 2 messages
im writing a script that needs to kill time.  Doevents isnt allowed so i used... while datediff("n",currenttime, stoptime) > 0       for i = 0 to 10000000                 CurrentTime = now() ...
Score Property Get stumps me
Galen Somerville - 12 May 2006 8:23 PM - 4 messages
Out of process question very simplified. IN ACTIVEX EXE Public Property Get DevNum() As Long     DevNum = hDev End Property Public Property Get Sounds(ByVal Stat, ByVal Xsfrd, bytAry()) End Property above arguments are Public in exe bas module and are Long, Long, Byte array ...
Score Help needed
kanthi - 12 May 2006 5:59 PM - 6 messages
Hey guys, I have a simple tab seperated text file and i have to convert that into excel and upload to a mysql database. Is there a script to do that let me know plz. Appreciate ur help. ...
Score ActiveX Control, Displaying modeless form -- Error 401
jroozee@gmail.com - 12 May 2006 5:40 PM - 8 messages
I know you can't display a modeless form when a modal form is displayed. (VB 101). However, here's my issue.... I created an activeX control that is basically a drop-down menu (similar to a ComboBox). The drop down menu it self is a Form that I am show. Whenn I place my ...
Score Interface
Henrry Pires - 12 May 2006 5:08 PM - 2 messages
hello to all I wanna build an interface an implement it. Does any one know how can I do that? thanks in advance ...
Score How to tell if a file exists
Clark - 12 May 2006 4:02 PM - 4 messages
Is there a preferred way to check if a file exists? I generally try to Open the file and if I can't I assume it is not there. I know this is not exhaustive but it seems to work. But is there a better way that ...
Score Getting inet1.responsecode=1437
vezo - 12 May 2006 3:52 PM - 3 messages
I have a VB program that worked fine before that's make an ftp connection to another machine. We have to re-install that program on a new Windows 2000 sp6 machine and now, when I try to open url with inet1, I'm getting ...
Score Accessing the API's for MS Treeview ActiveX Controls
jamiedora - 12 May 2006 3:49 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I wish to know if it possible, or if if an API call exists (for MS Treeview ActiveX Control) to turn off the checkbox feature for specifc nodes (yet, for others leave this feature availbable)? ...
Score Missing OCX on another PC
Nananana - 12 May 2006 3:46 PM - 4 messages
Hi. Using VB 6, I created a small EXE. It runs OK on the dev. PC. On another PC I get an error similar to this: "run time error 339' component XXXX.OCX not properly registered... Please advice, TIA ...
Score how we can get Process ID of 16 bit application that is already running?
immi - 12 May 2006 3:19 PM - 3 messages
If a 16 bit application (say SAMPLE.exe) is running under the Hierarchy of "NTVDM". i.e in the task manager sample.exe shown as on the same level as wowexec. If we see it in ProcessExplorer.exe then Mainly NTVDM ...
Score Command line options (/make vs /makedll)
Marc Friedman - 12 May 2006 2:53 PM - 2 messages
I have been compiling projects (DLLs, OCXs, and EXEs) in VB6 using the command line with the /make command line option.  Recently, I spotted the /makedll command line option (added in VB4) in the help file, which states that it should be used to create DLLs.  The /makedll option is not displayed ...
Score Fixed-length strings in VB6
SW - 12 May 2006 1:30 PM - 6 messages
Hi, If I declare a fixed length string in VB6, as in:   Dim strBatch As String * 10 what type of ASCII characters will fill the string if I don't put anything into it but then use the variable to write to a text file? ...
Score How to find a good Form designer
Peter T - 12 May 2006 9:30 AM - 4 messages
Hi, I have an ActiveX dll that does things with Excel. My main form is currently an MSForms Userform (Designer). It's small to minimize loss of workspace, yet provides a lot of functions, crowded.  Everything works well for any ...
Score Zip files in VB.NET
Joerg Simon - 12 May 2006 9:28 AM - 2 messages
Hello Everyone, I have one special question: I want to zip some files programmatically. There is not really time to do this from scratch (and i don't want do, unless it is super easy). So I am serarching for a lib which is free and I can use for zipping ...
Score How to Check the input is Digit
hon123456 - 12 May 2006 7:35 AM - 11 messages
Dear all,            I got a textbox which allows user to input data, I want to validate the input. I want to restrict the user to input a 4 Digit Number. How can I do that? ...
Score how to delete a file
illadan_elf - 12 May 2006 6:40 AM - 3 messages
is it possible to delete a certain file in folder using vb? and how will i know that the certain file that im going to delete is currently opened or not. hope you can help me guys. -- illadan_elf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Posted via [link] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ...
Score Reading Inbox Mails from VB
Viswanathan - 12 May 2006 5:50 AM - 2 messages
Hi All! I want to create a component in VB look like outlook/ outlook express. It reads the details from outlook mails and will show in this component. How to do this without ActiveX Control? ...
Score MSXML2.XMLHTTP Timeout
jack - 12 May 2006 5:22 AM - 4 messages
Hi all,    im passing an xml file from vb6 to a web service made in c#. which give the response from the oracle database The vb6 project has to wait for the response untill it is arrived. The working is file till the response is give quickly but, ...
Score Calculate Working Hrs VB.net
Suzanne - 12 May 2006 3:28 AM - 2 messages
Hello, Iam Suzzane i was trying to calculate working hrs between startdate and enddate excluding weekends and public holidays, If startdate and enddate are same then my function will use startime and endtime entered by the user, but somehow it dosent seem to work. Any help is greatly ...
Score Where is the Line executing
hon123456 - 12 May 2006 2:32 AM - 2 messages
Dear all,             If I run a VB application, how can I find which corresponding  line is running in VB code when the application is in running mode and not in break mode? ...
Score Windows Vista Trends
maleficent - 12 May 2006 12:18 AM - 4 messages
This chart shows significant trends for all you would be dot netters. Google Trend History for Linux/Windows Vista [link] ...
Score Question about an object array
Steve Easton - 11 May 2006 10:54 PM - 18 messages
When I started my project, I gave all of the command buttons unique names so that they were easier to follow in code view. Recently I upgraded the project so that the command buttons change color on mouseover, mouseout, focusin, and focus out. ...
Score Open a pdf file from VB 6.0
Chevy - 11 May 2006 8:28 PM - 8 messages
Hi, How I do to open a pdf (c:\myPDF.pdf) from a VB 6.0 form. I try with Shell function someting like Call Shell("c:\myPDF.pdf", vbMaximizedFocus) but raise this error "Error procedure call or arguments" There is way to show a pdf file in a control within a VB 6.0 Form? ...
Score ctl.setfocus after me.show
MP - 11 May 2006 5:53 PM - 14 messages
Hi In a form with 2 cmdbuttons(cmd1, cmd2) Private Sub cmd1_Click() 'hide the form   Me.Hide 'do something else call Yoda 'show the form again   Me.Show vbModal 'set focus to cmd2 'this throws error '  Me.cmd2.SetFocus ...
Score Form controls
Seasider - 11 May 2006 4:16 PM - 6 messages
I have a VB form with many controls on it, mainly checkboxes, is there a single place I could check to see if a user has clicked one of these checkboxes rather than set a flag in the Change event for all of them ...
Score Registering DLL
Jerry J - 11 May 2006 3:58 PM - 5 messages
Registering DLL What does registering a DLL do? I’m using the timer ccrpTmr6.dll which the VB6 setup program installs to the application folder. If I were to rename the folder would my application still find the dll? I’m testing on a remote machine and need an easy way to switch between ...
Score Maximize/Minimize MDIchild
Steven Rijkee - 11 May 2006 3:29 PM - 4 messages
Hi, When i open a MDIChild form while a MDIChild form is already open, and maximized, the already open MDIChild is resized automatically. I can't find the reason, is this a bug or a program failure/fault? Thanks. ...
Score Object required msg
Billy B - 11 May 2006 3:09 PM - 3 messages
With the following code I get the path and database name so I can run a macro within the db. I get an error message on the line that uses the variable in the  OpenCurrentDatabase line. What am I doning wrong? ...
Score Retrieving "Custom Properties" MetaData from Word Documents
jamiedora - 11 May 2006 2:44 PM - 4 messages
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help.  I am trying to retrieve metadata from a series of word documents.  I wish to tag each document's meta data with custom properties (Name, Value, Type). I am able to retireve summary info. such as "Author", but when I try to ...
Score Referenced assembly 'interop.WbemScripting' doesn't have a strong
ShrimpBoy - 11 May 2006 2:22 PM - 2 messages
Hi! I'm using a Strong Name Key to create our assemblies, this key has the Full Trust security so we can use those "mini tools" from network drives... I'm trying to use WMI to get access to data in our SMS Server... ...
Score Not sure how to do this...
steve - 11 May 2006 9:27 AM - 4 messages
Ok, so I made this program, it's like a chat program and such fairly simple. And you can send files and whatnot... Anyway, you can also keep a log of whats happened. What I wanna do is go through the log and save ...
Score reinstalled win98se and vb6 and msdn, can't access vb help
Mike Scirocco - 11 May 2006 7:21 AM - 12 messages
I reinstalled windows 98 se over itself, reinstalled VB6, MDAC, SP5, SP6, and MSDN, and now I can't get the help to open from VB. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Mike ...
Score vb run time error
carmen413 - 11 May 2006 5:36 AM - 2 messages
Hi, i'm new for this community. I have a problem regarding VB6.0 I have desined a program using MS VB6.0 and it can run or execute without any problem. but when i make the project to .exe file and the .exe file to the ...
Score Treeview item choosen
idey - 11 May 2006 4:27 AM - 2 messages
Hi, I am using a treeview control. I want to which child was clicked/dbl-clicked in the control. How can I do it? To explain further, similar case in a Listview is the invocation of Private Sub lvChoosen_ItemClick(ByVal Item As mscomctllib.ListItem) ...
Score Newbie: ADO looping/updating recordset
steve - 11 May 2006 3:11 AM - 7 messages
Hi, Currently I am doing the following: ------------------------------------------- - Create an Access table as follows: - open a recordset -do some calculations and populate the recordset   ** only the Year,I,J and Value fields ** as follows:   MyRecordset.Fields("Year").Value = year ...
Score Big thanks to Veign
Harry Strybos - 11 May 2006 2:53 AM - 3 messages
Thank you Chris Hanscom for a nice routine you had on your site for sorting a collection of objects based on a defined field. Got me out of a sticky problem. ...
Score Local time / GMT
Rich Raffenetti - 11 May 2006 1:28 AM - 4 messages
I need to report on account creation that occurs in some time slots.  The time of account creation in Active Directory is recorded in GMT and I need to know the account creation time as current time.  Therefore, I need to ...
Score How to use FTP for copying files to and from internet server
Hansin - 10 May 2006 11:40 PM - 2 messages
I would like to copy a file to and from a computer running my VB6 application to a location on a remote machine using FTP across the internet. Has anybody done this before and could they show me any simple code they ...
Score How to save PDF file in SQL Server 2000 table
Chevy - 10 May 2006 9:45 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I need to know how to save a PDF (or .doc etc)  file in SQL Server 2000 table from a VB 6.0 Aplication. Wath is the correct field datatype, I use ntext, an bynary but I thing sometinhg is wrong. ...
Score WM_SETTEXT sets garbage characters
WB - 10 May 2006 9:09 PM - 6 messages
I'm using FindWindow and SendMessage in VB6 to automate an installation. Everything works fine until I try to set a path in an Edit box:     strFolder = "C:\Windows\Systems32\Drivers"     ' Set Edit text box with path: ...
Score Image Comparison
Rick - 10 May 2006 9:09 PM - 3 messages
Suppose I have two images. How can I know how close they are? I'm developing a program to compare images this. Is there a third party dll or ocx that does this in Vb6 to include it on my ...
Score Inserting a record into an Access Database
Beth - 10 May 2006 7:20 PM - 13 messages
Hi, I am fairly new to VB and I am using VB6.  I want to add records to an Access database. The table has a large amount of data in it already, so I don't want to open the recordset and see any of that data, just add to it. ...
Score Grab web image and save to drive
happypyro - 10 May 2006 7:18 PM - 2 messages
Hi everyone,  I hope I am in the right place, I do not know anything about VB or scripting but I think VB is the answer?  I need to be able to grab a web image and save it to my local computer.  The image will ...
Score Imagen Analysis/recognition
Rick - 10 May 2006 4:21 PM - 2 messages
Hi, everyone: I'm working on a VB6 project for a parking lot. I wonder if there is an image recognition control out there. I need the following: - Given any video on any format and a particular frame from this video, ...
Score Run macro in access
Billy B - 10 May 2006 4:21 PM - 4 messages
I am working on a VB6 project. How can I run a macro (copyit) in an access database (Test.mdb) located in the same folder as the VB project? Thank you ...
Score Exporting to Excel
Sheldon - 10 May 2006 3:04 PM - 2 messages
In VB6 I have successfully exported a table to Excel 2003. In my production process, I create a new Excel spreadsheet every week.  I need to include in the spreadsheet some Excel macros (VBA).  How do I export ...
Score Triggering events across MDI app's forms? (VB6)
MyndPhlyp - 10 May 2006 2:43 PM - 27 messages
I just need a shove in the right direction. I'm working on a VB6 MDI forms-based application. What I need to do is the equivelant of triggering a global event when data gets updated. (Not entirely unlike handling Windows messages.) ...
Score Accessing a Local Email Client
Hanika - 10 May 2006 2:04 PM - 6 messages
Can I programatically display an new email window from the default email client and populate it's body? Thanks, Hanika ...
Score vbscript + current directory
Damo_Suzuki - 10 May 2006 12:49 PM - 3 messages
I have a vb script and when it runs it accesses a file in the same directory as the script, How to I get the path to this directory so that its not hardcoded into the script Thanks in advance ...
Score Proper way to terminate a forms-based application
Ney_André_de_Mello_Zunino - 10 May 2006 11:22 AM - 23 messages
Hello. I was surprised to see that the last call to MsgBox in the sample code below will always take place, regardless of whether the user chose 'yes' or 'no'. I used to think that /Unload Me/ would release the resources ...
Score Error 53 when testing file existence with Dir() function, FSO as an alternative?
Ken - 10 May 2006 10:58 AM - 5 messages
My app is transmitting files using a winsock TCP connection.  I send the file in chunks (waiting for confirmation of each send before sending the next chunk to prevent overrunning the bandwidth).  Before I put a file on ...
Score Rich Text Box - Pasting
Chris - 10 May 2006 9:26 AM - 8 messages
I'm using the Rich Text Box control because I want to allow the user to use Bold font, Italics, underlines etc.  However, I would like to prevent the user from changing the font and font size.  At the moment the user an Paste ...
Score How to add Flash player in VB.
Manis - 10 May 2006 9:03 AM - 2 messages
Hai Friendz...      I am doing my project using VB.. I want to show small animation in my from. i have done the animation using flash... if i use the shackwave tool. The animation running in the separate window. but i ...
Score Pass an array to a sub?
Martin - 9 May 2006 10:59 PM - 5 messages
Newbie question here (although I'm not a newbie) - I've never had a need to do this before.   How do I pass an array to a Sub? In my app I using a 3rd-party control that returns data in one of its ...
Score Need help!
ScorpionHenchman - 9 May 2006 10:36 PM - 2 messages
I am currently creating a project where I need only a certain number of sites for user selection in an internet browser. The problem is I want to know the best way in which for me to have a list of sites and place them into the URL text box. ...
Score how do I know if my control is in a frame
sid - 9 May 2006 9:34 PM - 9 messages
I am writing an activex control and I need to know what its parent container is. If I query for it, "Usercontrol.Parentcontrol.name", it returns the name of the form not the frame that it resides in. If I query for left position, "UserControl.Extender.Left" I get the ...
Score Calculate DateDiff to Fractions of a Second
Dougall - 9 May 2006 8:43 PM - 5 messages
Hey, Anyone know how to calculate the difference between 2 datetimes to fractions of a seconds in VBA (actually some legacy ASP code)? Obvious choice is DateDiff, trouble is it only returns a Long value to the nearest second. I'm looking for the fractions of a second to 2 decimal places. ...
Score recognizing newline '\n'
nik - 9 May 2006 8:39 PM - 6 messages
I know this seems like, and probably is an easy question, but how do I recognise a newline character ("\n" in C/C++, Java & Perl) in VB? I found that question in a earlier thread, but no answer. I am sure its ...
Score Hi all.
Rick - 9 May 2006 7:52 PM - 10 messages
May be I'm not in the right place, because it's a question about Visual Studio 2005. I have to migrate if I don't want to tell my customers that my company is work in the stoneage, and all my code is cheap because I dont update. ...
Score Datepicker start of week (New Zealand)
Saga - 9 May 2006 6:49 PM - 5 messages
Hi all! When I display the calendar in the date picker, the days go from Sun through Saturday, but in New Zealand, they are from Monday to Sunday. Is there any way to configure the date picker so that the dropdown calendar will ...
Score Outlook and vb6
impct - 9 May 2006 6:23 PM - 3 messages
Does anyone know if outlook may be used with vb6?  We have an application that was developed with vb6 and are not expected to upgrade in the near future.  However, we would like, if possible, use outlook. ...
Score Do Windows Programs Like Outlook And Word Use A Common Dictionary?
Bookreader - 9 May 2006 5:54 PM - 5 messages
Do both programs use the same dictionary for spell checking?  Do all Microsoft products use the same one? How is the easiest way to access a dictionary for a program I am writing? Is there a .dll or do I use automation to a Microsoft application like ...
Score VB 6.0 combine date and time
WB - 9 May 2006 4:44 PM - 14 messages
I am trying to combine the date of a dtpicker control with the time of a separate dtpicker control to create an entry that is for a datetime field in an SQL Database. objTemp.Starting = DTPicker1(0).Value + FormatDateTime(DTPicker1(1).Value, ...
Score Left navigation with MDI forms
Zip - 9 May 2006 3:34 PM - 6 messages
I would like to create a left navigation using a tree view.  When I click on an item in the tree it would open the appropriate form to the right with correct data.  I was trying to use a MDI form but when I reference the sub in ...
Score Get "Target" path for .lnk file?
Ed - 9 May 2006 3:21 PM - 11 messages
I'm using Dir$ to loop through a folder and get file names.  If I come across a .lnk (shortcut) file, I'd like to get the Target info for the shortcut.  But I can't seem to find the right terms to use.  If anyone can ...
Score autocomplete datacombo
ayaari - 9 May 2006 1:43 PM - 2 messages
hi, IS ANYONE KNOW , HOW TO MAKE DATACOMBO WITH AUTOREPAT? I AM SUCCEEDING TO MAKE IT AUTOCOMPLETE BUT TO MAKE IT WORK AFTER I WRITE A LETTER I SHOULD CLICK DOWN ARROW THANKS IN ADVANCED ALON ...
Score Inet1 connecting but can't upload - any help appreciated
Alan - 9 May 2006 12:48 PM - 6 messages
Hi I am using the Inet control to link to our web server.  I can get the control to display the directory structure and change directories so I know it is connecting properly.  But I can't get it to GET or PUT files to the ...
Score How to iterate files using FSO?
Ben - 9 May 2006 12:39 PM - 7 messages
Hi all, Is there a quick way to have an FSO object to iterate through all the files in a folder and write it out to text file?  Thanks. Ben ...
Score Which programming concept / solution to choose for my project ?
Rutger van Dijk - 9 May 2006 12:20 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I've started a new programming project, but I'm not quite sure where to start. I have to make a few design & programming decisions, but i don't know which solution fits best. Maybe someone can help: ...
Score simplest way to record from mic to .wav?
Marshal Anderson - 9 May 2006 12:15 PM - 2 messages
I need to be able to do some simple work recording from the microphone on any PC. Just want to start recording, pause, stop, save and playback - using my own buttons. Seems to be lots of info on playing back with mci, but recoding now well covered. Any offers? ...
Score passing data acquisition from c .dll to vb
nik - 9 May 2006 7:29 AM - 7 messages
I am trying to figure out what the best way to pass data between a DLL build in VC to a VB display form. The trick is that the dll is doing fast bursts of data acquisition, so having each string of data passed ...
Score Click Command
22Pom - 9 May 2006 6:21 AM - 3 messages
Hi All, In my program I click on a command button and the program delivers data back in the form of a MSFlexGrid.  This grid has several fixed columns and avarying number of rows.  I then get a Big Select on the first row. ...
Score How to show taskbar icon???
phankhanhhung - 9 May 2006 4:50 AM - 8 messages
I have the project as follows: Project1.exe -> depend on an ActiveX Project2.dll : modMain.bas file Dim a As New Class1 Sub Main() a.showform End Sub and a project2.dll with a form named Form1 (ShowInTaskBar = True) and a ...
Score Develop ActiveX Control in VB.NET
TerranceYuen - 9 May 2006 4:28 AM - 4 messages
Hi all, I am a vb programmer newbie. As my job need me to develop some ActiveX control for programming purpose. Can anyone here give me some information about implementing ActiveX Control. Thanks a million!! ...
Score Downloading from the Net w/ progression bar?
Vincent Delporte - 9 May 2006 4:18 AM - 3 messages
Hello     I'd like to add WinVNC to our apps so that users only have to click on a Support button for WinVNC to connect to a support host on our network, and have us help them over the Net. ...
Score Check for internet connection On or Off
jack - 9 May 2006 3:27 AM - 2 messages
Hi all ,       i want to check whether is internet connection is on at the client side so that he can upload data. im not able to get solution for proxy authetication at client side. and ...
Score Error codes 398 & 440
Marv Wade - 9 May 2006 12:59 AM - 3 messages
In a program that has been running for over three years I was going to make a change, but in some procedures I started to get the error message 398 (Client Site not available) , then after clicking on OK get the error ...
Score Problems with help files using IE5.5 on W2Ksp4
DanMH - 8 May 2006 11:41 PM - 6 messages
Maybe someone knows the answer to this. Development: VB6 Pro OS:  Win2K sp4 IE:  5.5 I've tried keeping my VB6 development machine at an older version of IE to keep consistent with the lowest common denominator in my ...
Score VB6 / SQL Insert To SQL Server Table?
Chris Moore - 8 May 2006 7:57 PM - 5 messages
Does anyone have a good example of hoe to INSERT a row/record into an existing SQL table?  I can open my table and delete all the records but then I need to be able to INSERT new records, which I can't seem to ...
Score Reading emails and MAPI Controls
Jimat56 - 8 May 2006 6:09 PM - 2 messages
I have two email addresses on the exchange server. One is in my name and receives all the normal emails, the other is one that I have total access to that receives automated emails from various systems. I need a program that will  read  the emails from the second 'inbox' and ...
Score Page Layout when printing from VB
box2003 - 8 May 2006 5:40 PM - 6 messages
I am actually working on a program that was written using VB 3.0.  When printing documents from within the application, everything prints in portait page layout. The user of this application would like to have documents print in a ...
Score Print manager spooler
JWest - 8 May 2006 3:55 PM - 4 messages
Does anyone know if the Printer.KillDoc actually kills ALL pending documents in the print manager or just the current doc? I am looking for a way to Cancel ALL pending documents. ...
Score MSDataShape question
Alastair MacFarlane - 8 May 2006 3:11 PM - 3 messages
Dear All, I have a form that makes use of a datagrid and a Hierarchical Recordset. The Datagrid is populated by the Child recordset (as you would expect!). The Child Object is called "ChargeExpenses". The SQL is shrunk a bit for the ...
Score licensing a third party control
sonali_reddy123 - 8 May 2006 1:45 PM - 3 messages
Hi all, I have posted this topic previously but still not able to find out any solution for this probelm. The scenario is like I am using a third party activeX Control in my project. I have registered its ocx using regsvr command. But the main issue is ...
Score How to show ip address and machine name
John S - 8 May 2006 1:17 PM - 3 messages
Hi All, Could you help me translate list of nic address (hexa) to be ip address and machine name ? I get the list from MSSQL Server (column net_address in master..sysprocesses). The list shows the location of active users of a database that my app connect to. ...
Score Executing another exe from existing one
jack - 8 May 2006 12:22 PM - 8 messages
Hi all,        im trying to execute an exe which takes two parameter as input file and output file but the problem is i dont know how to do this Please help.. ...
Score Binary/String conversion in VB6
RedHook - 8 May 2006 10:57 AM - 3 messages
Hi All Any VB gurus out there who can provide some assistance in imeplementing the following C++ methods in VB 6  ? LPSTR BinToStr(LPBYTE lpBinary, int cbBinary) {     static    TCHAR binChars[] = ("0123456789ABCDEF");     LPSTR    ptr, lpTmpStr = NULL; ...
Score Script to change font of all unicode characters above standard English
Joe - 8 May 2006 7:19 AM - 3 messages
I have a document of combined English and Unicode Greek, including polytonic Greek characters in the extended range. Right now, the whole document is set to Times New Roman, but the extended Greek characters are being font-substituted. I'd like to have a VB macro that will ...
Score Using Streamreader and files in servers
Ismaelf - 7 May 2006 5:08 PM - 4 messages
hello!, if theres any way that streamreader can be used to read a file published in a web server, ex: "http://localhost/text.txt" or is there any other way of reading such file??, thanks! ...
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