VB Forum / General / August 2004

Can someone help me?
I have a client that calls a server. The server is an ActiveX Exe. The
client is polling a directory, using a Timercontrol. When some files
arrives in the directory the control is given to the ActiveX exe server.

How do I get the Windows machine name?  Can I use the Shell32 objects?

I've created a very short vb app that has 1 code module and no forms. The
code module has a main sub and a couple other subs that are called from the
main one.  At the end of the main one I've been using the END statement to
shut down the program.  Recently I've discovered that it's ...

I have been using PrintForm to get the printout of the
Form for some time now in my application, but since we use
CITRIX now (server that acts like a client machine) it
does not always work the way we want it to.

   I'm trying to figure out how to retrieve a recordset from an Access database and close the connection before looking at the recordset.  I'm getting an error #3704 stating the "Operation is not allowed when the object is closed," referring to the rsData.MoveFirst.   How do I ...

            I have a basic problem providing string data to the control.
If I use the content of the textbox like below:
TTS1.Speak txtSpeak.Text
the text string is delivered and processed.

I am writing a server which listen at port 81.
What is the reason and effect for using the Bind method?
The client can connect to the server even without the Bind method.
Private Sub Form_Load()

Anyone have an idea how to embed a "nl", \n or a "CR" ,\r in to a
tooltiptext.  I have been looking around and I find all info about using
tooltiptext and I use it often but I have a few long tool tips and I need to
embed a newline.

Im now trying to add a report which uses the Group Header and footer.
cmdPrint_click
set.rptActivityLog.datasource = rsActivity
all works fine until i try to add a Group Header to my report i them get a

I would like to create a combo box that lists filenames of all files
in a certain directory without their extension, for example
c:\Dir\File.txt becomes "File"
I have allready got a search proceedure to obtain the files I just

Does anybody knows how to change de where part in a crystal report document
using de crystal engine?

What is contained in the PE ?

i tried:
Set IE1 = GetObject(, "INTERNETEXPLORER.APPLICATION")
but it returns:
 Run-time error '429':

In Microsoft Visual Basic 6 if we go to Project | References and choose Microsoft VBScript Regular Expressions 5.5 we see that the location for this reference is C:\WINT\sysytem32\vbscript.dll\3 in Windows 2000.  Now I understand that the file vbscript.dll is located in C ...

I have a function that  will accept a string as parameter, but I just want
it to accept few defined values, like the property of text box when we type
Text1"dot", it shows a list of value... can anyone tell me how to do that?
K.K.