VB Forum / General / September 2004

I have an application that creates an array of structures. When I first
started, I was adding around 100 entries, so just did a ReDim Preserve to
add new elements to the array. I'm now in the position of adding 10,000
entries and am seeing a major performance problem.

Is there a way to display a .chm help file in VB6?  I was trying to make a
menu option for help, but I wasn't sure how to display the file (i.e., shell
statement or something).  Or is there a better way to display help
information in VB?

I want to use a Printer Setup windows, so I use a Common Dialog Box with
instructions a.s follow :
   Me.objDialogBox.DialogTitle = "Printer Setup"
   Me.objDialogBox.Flags = cdlPDPrintSetup

I bought Visual Studio.net (Academic), and am trying to use a "teach
yourself" for VB6.  I can't find the icons suggested when I open a new file
(i.e., Standard.exe or VB Application Wizard), but, instead find things like
Windows App or Windows Control Library (from New|Projects).  ...

I have an application that I wanted to be able to install to 98, ME,
2000, NT, XP and whatever else I miss. Windows Installer 3.0 only works
for some of the platform but not all. I know Installsheild is popular
but would like to hear opinions on an easy to use and economical

I am a VBA programmer but have something that I think I need done in
VB but I think there is more to it than meets the eye (for me at
least).
I want to create a script file as an .exe that links to an .mdb

in an older VB5-Application, running on a 1GB-WindowsXP-System, i get this
error-message (Out of memory). I don't get this message if i remove one of
the RAM-Chips and running the same configuration with 512MB. The application
uses the JetEngine.

I'm writing a program that will import text files with a fixed format/layout
(more or less). The information in the text files are customer order
details. A text file can have one or more records and each record starts
with a record header. An example is:

I'm moving a project from one computer to another and apparently have done
something that makes string functions such as Chr(), trim(), etc. not
recognized.  For example, I type in Chr(. and the editor doesn't show the
syntax.  If I compile the code, I get a "Compile error, can't ...

I am a little lost how to use this line display opos activex.
Please post some sample code, especially
how to set com port and baud rate parity ..etc

I need to READ the KEYWORDS on the SUMMARY tab of the properties box of
a WORD document.   I can do this by programmatically opening WORD and
using (ActiveDocument.Builtindocumentproperties), but I shouldn't have
to open the file and it is quite slow.  (Searching 200 word documents)

How can I get a VB6 App to read additions to an opened text file?
Background:
I have a VB6 app that parses application logs (txt files) from a financial
system every night after the financial application has been stopped, and

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I'm wondering if there's a DAO method that will copy a table from one
database to another in one swell foop.
I'm using VB6 SP5.

I am trying to design and intergrate two applications.  One application uses
ADO and the other uses ADO.Net.  The ADO.Net application takes information
passed from the other application and applys some specfic business rules to
the info and passes it back.  The ADO application is a ...

How can I sort textual field
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