VB Forum / General / August 2004

I have made an EXE using C, it accepts three strings as its arguments. I want to call this EXE on a Button Click event with the arguments given in text boxes. These arguments are paths of two files and one argument is a string. I am using common dialog boxes to get the path name ...

How do I setfocus on a control by referring to its
tabindex?
niv

I've tried several ways and it's starting to annoy me.  What I want to do is
change the widths of all the headers in a listview as it's resized so they
fill the entire width of the control but maintain their proportions.  I can
almost do it but it's usually a couple of pixels out ...

Can anyone help me please with this odd error message ? We've had a product
out in the market place for a while now and we have one customer that gets
the message:
Choose ImageList that is on the same form

I'm trying to learn VB. I get the following error when I add a VB project to
the one I'm currently working on
"Unable to set the version compatible component C:\...\Dir\bin\Project2.dll"
where Project2.vbp in Dir is the project I'm trying to add to Project1.vbp.

Does anyone know if (and how) I can consume a web service in VB6.
If so, I would be most greatful for pointers to resources (or better still sample code) on how I can achieve this.
TIA
Dwight

I'm drawing my own custom calendar control, and for each date in the month I
have an object with properties such as text, font, colors, icon, etc.. I
also have an object collection to hold these date objects.
My question is: Should I create a DC for each object, draw to this DC and

I've got a client/server application. The server is an ActiveX DLL. The main
client is standard EXE and multiple DLL's. I've chosen an inproc server
because I didn't want to create a new instance of the server everytime I use
a client DLL. This works fine for me.

I want to create a drawing program like Autocad (with less capabilities).
Can I do that with visual basic.net or what is the best programming
languange for this?
Thanks

I need to allow the user to resize the screen and have all of the objects within the screen to size accordlly.  How do I tell me VB 6 program to allow re-sizing?
Thanks

Is this possible?  I can compile my VB code as a Class Library ( DLL ) but how do I generate a .DEF file for the VC++ to get the Dll entry point?

Is there a way to locate all descendents of a node in a treeview control,
and capture their .Key properties?
For example, say I have a clothing store...
Clothing

I've got a bunch of data that I think would be best displayed and accessed
via a treeview.  I've never really used the Treeview, and so am looking for
a simple, step-by-step guide on how to add branches, nodes etc, access them
and so forth.

Greetings all,
I am after some confiirmation of GDI limitations for Windows 2000 vs Windows 2003 running Terminal Server. I have been advised the following facts on the Microsoft Partner newgroups:
"The total number of GDI objects on a system is 16384 before Windows XP;
it's 65536 ...

i am exporting data, access to sql server. so for that i creatd the DTS Package and save as visual basic module and then from vb i'll exuectue the package.
so for this i have added these files into reference.
1.Microsoft DTS Customer Tasks object Libary
2.Microsoft Data Formating ...