VB Forum / General / August 2004

I want to compare several items and if they are all equal then do
this...otherwise do this...see example below...
If (a = a) AND (b = b) AND (c = c) AND (d = d) Then
    ..Code..

Is there an easy way to scann all drives and directories for a file?  I need
to locate an Excel spreadsheet located on a user's machine, but I will not
kow the location of this spreadhseet.
Can I run through each drive and each directory looking for the file and

When I test my app on my computer with my test files, everything is great.
When I put this thing on the network and run it from there, I get some
glitches.  I "publish" this app and the associated files to a server just by
copying over the whole complete folder; I compile and make ...

I am implementing a new application in classic VB6 that would work very well
as a partially hidden tsakbar at the top of the screen that slides down,
'always on top',
when the user hovers over.

We have a little in-house encryption algorithm that works by adding the
ASCII values for characters in a string (retrieved by the ASC() method) to
the ASCII values in a key string.  This works well as long as the user's
system's locale is set to "English (United States)".  However, ...

My application  has to call another application (Notepad) to change some
settings.
My application is disabled and has to wait until Notepad is finished and
then go on.

Hi, I am trying get my DCOM server, written in VB6, to work in XP SP2. I
have copied below the output of ComInfo from an XP SP1 and XP SP2
machine. AFAICT, these settings resolve to equivalence, but... The SP1
machine works, and the SP2 machine does not, giving "Permission ...

          I noticed that many programs with Systray icon have some selected
pop up menus in bold character.
How can I do that?  Programmatically?
My vbasic5 Menu Editor does not allow font change.

I'm Stuck
I've managed to come up with the code below to replace certain information
in one cell of a table.  As far as it goes, it works just fine. The problem
is very simple.  I can't figure out how to tell if the table even exists

I have one formm whre flexgrid, 1 textbox and 1 command button is there.
In this sample form i have populated a flex grid. I wnat that, once user enter any row number, and click on command button, that row number should select automatically.
How can i do this?
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I'm drawing a graph in a picture box, and would like to draw each line in a
colour which is easily diffrentiated from the previous ones (in the same way
Excel does). Is there an easy way to do this?
Cheers

When using Implements statement, how can I assign the public variable in the
class ? IN the example below, how can I assign the public variable Name and
Address in class PersonalData ? Thank you.
class PersonalData

I am looking for a way to create a TWAIN datasource on a Terminal Server.
This datasource only needs to provide images from a (user-)specified
directory to an application that uses TWAIN datasources. So there would be
no HW-driver involved.

I am troubleshooting a printer problem from VB6.0
The printer object calls work just fine, except when long strings are
called.
for example:

Has anyone worked with this version of Crystal Reports?
I'm trying to print my report using VB6 but i can't seem to get it working.