VB Forum / Enterprise Development / May 2004

I am trying to distribute a .exe through deployment wizard which has set up the setup.exe and 1 cab.  It will install in 98SE and XP but will not install in Win2000 enviroment.  The 98SE, Win200 and XP were all clean installations and not upgrades.  I get the following error ...

I am writing an application that creates and deletes folder shares. but to
delete the folder share I need to clear/disconnect all connection to that
share. Does anyone have any VB code to do this? I have searched high and low
and cannot find anything.

 I've run into a bit of a puzzle regarding a VB6 application I'm writing.  When I execute it, it never appears on the taskbar nor does it appear when I use Alt-Tab to switch between applications
 Each of the forms that are used in the application have "ShowInTaskbar = true" and ...

Hi NG,
i have an application how can i show a JPEG-Files.
I have a some wrong JPEG-Files.
When i load this files with:

How can I return reference of value from function, so, that I could modify
it? One method I know is to use a sub with ByRef value as last parameter,
but is there better solution? Can I use ByRef return values?
Here's example in C++:

I am facing a peculiar problem with VB.
see the  code below:
debug.print &HFFFF
prints -1 (is correct)

I wrote a conversion of shift code for VK_F8 and its not working perfectly.
I am also attaching the piece of code.
Private Sub writeText(ByVal lnTxtHwnd As Long, ByVal lnFrmHwnd As Long)
AppActivate "- [Alrajhi Bank - Saudi]"

developed an application using ftp comminads. (wininet
used internetopen,internetconnect,ftpfindfirstfile etc
while connecting thru dial-up; the application runs well
But when connecting to net thru LINUX proxy server; these things not workin

There is a command button in my project, which is supposed to restart the
whole program when it is pressed.
I am thinking of two ways of doing this:
1)     (Duryl's suggestion)

The FileCopy() in Visual Basic VB .NET doesn't work well for me. FileCopy(localdrive/sourcefile, localdrive/targetfile) works well but not when either source or target involves a server drive:
FileCopy(localdrive/sourcefile, serverdrive/targetfile
o
FileCopy(localdrive/sourcefile, ...

I have a mshFlexGrid in which there is a column with dates. The problem is
that they are displayed :
12-05-2004 instead of 12/05/2004.
I would like to know if it's possible to get the good format without having

I'm having the problem below and so far my search on Google and MSDN hasn't
yielded much fruit in the way of an explanation or process of elimination
for the problem. I'm hoping you may have come across this one before, and
might be able to shed some light.

I have created a VB app to create a database in windows registry.
The following are the articles I referred to :
HOWTO: Enumerate the Values of a Registry Key [vbwin]
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q178/7/55.asp

I have a command button with the style property set to 1-Graphical.
If the captions is :
cmdButton.Caption = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP"
the text is cropped and does not wrap to a second line.

Anyone know where (if) the framework references the display power
status?  I need to turn the monitor off from inside VB.Net.  Thanks.