VB Forum / General / August 2004

Is there any solution other than re-installing Visual Studio
on Windows XP Pro that fixes the Problem referencing
.DLL to any project.
Explain..

Is there any built in function in VB to convert Hexa to Decimal?

Have you seen the MSDN article of VB 2005? It looks very interesting..
especially i totally adore the VB interface... makes me feel that its
now time to move to .NET. What do you guys say?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/default ...

I'm going to create an ActiveX.EXE which is going to be used to send faxes.
My scenario:
Object created from my ActiveX.EXE in the client app gets a recordset from
client and starts processing which includes creation Word Documents and

I am a creating an application on a mobile unit using ebv
and am having a problem getting a loop through the
listview items. What I am trying to accomplish is adding
data through a text box into the listview and then when

Hi..
What control that can be use to sort data grid , beside listview?
Can msflexgrid or mshflexgrid to sort?
Thanks

Do Visual Basic 3 newsgroups exist anymore? I'm having trouble with a clock
running too fast since upgrading computers to current AMD processors.
TIA for any help.
John

In my application i have a list of string (mofifiable) and
i need to set a color for each string. I want the user to
see the list and the color it is associated to.
Is there a control that could help me to show this list of

I want to be start with a long string eg:
"c:\documents and settings\myusername\myfolder\myfile.txt"
and determine how wide it will be so that I can reduce it to eg:
"c:\doc ... folder\myfile.txt"

My current app gathers the system time to append to a saved record using -
Now().
However, it appears that our users have learned to change their system
clocks before saving a record - needs to be fired, yep, if only I had the

Is there a way to find out if a drive is a CD R or CDRW drive. I can find if
the drive is a cd rom but am wondering if i can see if it is a cd burner.
Thanks
James

I use a lot of ListView controls in my projects, and have thought it would
be great if I could just pass the ListView and data info to a public sub
that would populate it instead of having to type out basically the same code
20 times per project.

I have an msflexgrid that I am using a textbox to edit with. I've coded the
arrow keys to navigate the grid using the keydown event on my textbox, but I
also want to use the tab key to move along the row. I can't seem to capture
the keycode value of the tab key in my textbox. Can ...

I've scaned past posts and tried some of the fixes but I have had no luck
getting RmDir to work.  I don't want to resort to shell calls, API calls, or
FSO.  I'd really like an explanation why there is this problem with the E75,
access error.

Hello Mike,
I send you this question because you helped me before and it is rather
difficult.
The point is that I want to create a synchronization matrix in vb.