VB Forum / General / July 2004

i will briefly describe the effect i wish to obtain.
first, if you are running IE, please right click on the IE icon on desktop
and select Properties. Now, if you ALT + R now, you will see the text behind
the Add&ress textbox is automatically selected (you might need to click

Can someone please help with the correct syntax for enabling a control that is currently disabled in Access. I am attempting to move among records on a form in an access database. My VB application attempts to do this by using this code:
   Dim objAcc As New Access.Application
   ...

How do I reset a dirlistbox to display it's default folders i.e those which appear when the dirlistbox first appears on a form?
                                 Many thanks in advance

Hello I'm trying to create an electronic portfolio on CD using V.B. 6.0 to
hand out during interviews. I ran into a big problem (for me at least) is if
I take the CD to another PC I get all kinds of Destination path errors for
any document that uses Microsoft word is there anyway ...

Hello all...
I am trying to see if the House Number, Street Name, and Street Type of two
addresses to see if they are the *same*.  Only thing is that these fields
are not broken out into seperate fields, they are all contained in an

We made a shuffling algorithm and was testing it. Every went fine till we
calculated the time took for shuffling and unshuffling. It happened that for
deshuffling it takes about 27 times more that what we got for executing the
shuffling function. Upon further investigation we found ...

I want to display fields of two linked tables in a treeview.
The tables are linked through their Id in a third table.
Table A: Id_A (an), ir (text)
Table B: Id_B (an), sir (text)

I have a form with an SSTab control with eleven command buttons and
maybe 50 text boxes and other data sources.
Is there a technique whereby, if an error occurs and is not trapped in
a specific routine, that it could be trapped globally instead of

This is my first experience with a VB6 loop and it is unsucscessful.
What i am trying to do is to get a array of images to move across the screen
and when they reach a certain point on the left they go to the right and
when they go to the right they go to the left (you get the ...

i will briefly describe the effect i wish to obtain.
first, if you are running IE,press ALT + D now, you will see the text behind
the A&dd&ess textbox is automatically selected (you might need to click
somewhere else first), so, the question is, how can i obtain that kind of

I know how to add the Crystal Report Control (Component) to the VB6 project, and how to run a Crystal Report at the command click event, however I want to do the similar from VB6, and run a MS Access DB report.
Will someome please tell me how? Or better yet, please tell me if I ...

I am using an API in my code that references vba6.dll, but I am having
trouble deploying it to a client's PC.  The client does not have MS Office
installed.
Are there other dll's I need to include with it?

          I know it is trivial but suddenly I started wondering.
If I have numeric variable, which value will never exceed 255 is it better
to declare it as a Byte or should I use Long or Integer.
Which is a proper way? What is a good programming practice?

List:
What I want:
On a form with no "Cancel" option, I want to trap the ESC key so that it
closes the form.

Here is my problem.  I am making a sub on a form that builds a
flexgrid dynamically. I want this form to be used to display the
results of a search.  I have a Class that will call the proc. to get
the data and return it to my object.