VB Forum / General / August 2004

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?

i have a problem with the date-format within VB6, because in some controls
they are shown in the american-way, what leads to some problems f.e. when
datas should be sorted.
Is there a posibility to change the general country-format in VB6?

I am using VB6 with Sql Server 2000.  I have a form with a datagrid that
could possibly have up to 50,000 records.  When the user double clicks
on a record in the grid, it pulls up a form allowing them to update some
information in the record.  Once they hit save on the form it ...

I have tried your code below and it works but I have a slight problem.
I also have a column with Quantity so would need to multiply the cost &
Selling price.
ie.

Hi,
   I would like to write VBA code so that an Excel user can
select a subset of a large dataset (selection is done by
inputting information into a userform) and have the VBA code

I'm trying to install VB6 from the Visual Studio CDs on a W2K server
that doesn't have the Microsoft JVM installed but it won't let me
unless I install the MSJVM.  Is it not possible to install VB6 on a
machime without it?

I have a program that creates invoices & Credits and I want to add a
charting for.
ie Jan to Dec and see columns of what the profits were for each month.
I would like to be able to select a year and then use an SQL query on an

I have some vb projects which are running on the client systems. When i try something with Date it is taking the client systems date. But it should take the server's date. Is it possible? if so let me know how to

Currently i am checking this file(sqldmo.dll) into client machine wheather the sql server installed or not. suppose the user installed on some other drive d or e. i'll face problem. instead of that is it possible to check any other file on system folder?
"C:\Program ...

How could i rename a SQL Server database using VB6? Is it possible?
Any help is appreciated (code, tips, links, articles, etc.).
Jonathan

I'm looking for a way to use scrollbar in my MDI child
form. I can't find any properties in my form (scrollbars)
and if i use some scrollbar object i don't know how to
find out if my form is maximized or minimized and what

If a user login to an NT server, programmatically I can get the NT user name
by using the following code:
Declare Function WNetGetUser& Lib "Mpr" Alias "WNetGetUserA" (lpName As Any,
ByVal lpUserName$, lpnLength&)

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?

I have a VB6 form with a ADO Data Control on it.
On the form is a set of textboxes which are databound to fields in the Data.
There is also a Delete button which calls the Delete method on the
DataControls Recordset.

I have a form with a number of controls on where I need to restrict user
input to a set of characters.  I would have thought that I could place code
in the KeyDown event to check which key had been pressed and set Keycode=0
if if did not fall into acceptable range. ie