VB Forum / VB Syntax / August 2003

Very quick question...
If an Interface declares an Event, can an implementation of that Interface
raise it? If not then what's the normal workaround?
           Tony Proctor

Hope you can help me,
I am looking to make a small program to just whizz through the entire
registry and delete any keys which have a certain thing in their name. I am
quite sure of the safety of this as it is only going to be a utility program

Is this a quick/easy way to determine if a number is odd or even?
Thanks,
George

any way in VB to create a copy of objects without exposing all the private members?
the reason is that i have a bbig complex class, which is having lots of private data memebers , i want to create a copy of that in my programs, any way around in vb to create a copy and not expose ...

Is there an equivalent to C's #define in VB6?

Access VBA has the NZ function that allows replacing a null value with a
'value if null'.
Does VB have an equivalent function?
Thanks,

Can someone please give a very very very basic example of
multithreading.  I am quite new to this concept, and would
appreciate a full example, i.e. not.. Use the xxx function
etc.

Hey guys! I need some help here, encounter problem when I
compile visual basic code with the following command :
vheader = Split(strHeader, "^")
Compiler return the following error message :

I would like to create a nice transition between my splash screen and the
next form which my app displays. My plan is to somehow create a bitmap image
of the splash screen and then sent it to a picture box, using PaintPicture
to make it disappear in some cute way.

I have developed an application on a Windows 2000 machine using VB6. The
program uses data access. I have created an install CD for the program using
InstallShield Express 3.5. The install program works fine when tested on
Windows 2000 and Windows 98, but when tried on XP it fails.

I am trying to retrieve binary data from a LDAP directory (using ADO)
and then encode that binary data into base64.  I am having a problem
displaying this data no matter what type I give it.  For some reason
VB does not like binary data.  I have tried giving the binary data

I'm using the trick of adding strings to a collection and ignoring errors to
get a unique value list. However, I note the resultant list is not case
sensitive. Thus "this" matches "This" and the value seen in the list is the
first of the two (or more matches) to be added to the ...

I have a question about how to write a file path in VB.
If I write:
fName = App.Path & "\Picture.jpg"
and the actual full path is C:\My Documents\VB\Picture.jpg

What is the syntax for setting only part of a text box font.  For example, I
have a text box that is one string concatinated from several database
fields.  I want the part of the string that has the "BookTitle" to be
italics, and the "Subject" to be bold.  Does this need to be a ...

How can I make a form not appear until all of the controls on the form have
been painted.  When I issue the command "frmtTrans.show" part of the form is
displayed while the form continues to load and then a few seconds later the
form is completely displayed.  When the form is ...