VB Forum / General / September 2004

As far as performance goes, is one better than the other, or does it make
no difference?
Dim f as Form
Set f = New frmMain

I have a hard disk in NTFS (XP). Once I have re-install XP and careless to
delete the partition. Is there any method to save back the data in the
deleted partition? I haven't format and I only delete the partition. Thanks.

Is there a simple way to force a messagebox to close when the application
closes. My app displays a warning message about data it processed and I just
realized that the user might close the program down before acknowledging the
message (I did this while debugging and found the app ...

What I'm trying to do is to send a hyperlink within an email that would bring
the user into an existing (or launch a new instance) of a VB.Net EXE.
This hyperlink would contain parameters, so the EXE will know what actions
to take (e.g. open a specified form, and search for a ...

I am trying to do a filter on a national insurance number but it keeps
coming back with a "Type Mismatch" error.  Here is my code, would appreciate
any help on this.
f_str = IIf(Nz(txt_forename) = "", IIf(Nz(txt_surname) = "", _

I'm supporting a vb6 windows application. This application works fine on
most of our users' systems(windows 98/2000/XP), but only two users reported
that some forms were cut off a portion from the bottom, so they could not see
and use the buttons to continue. Please help!

how can I assign 3 different recordsets from 1 returned query.  This query
returns 3 different recordsets.
Thanks
Rafael

I hope this is the right place to ask
I am replacing SpcialCharacters:
Public Function MaskSpecialChars$(ByVal sText$)
    sText = Replace(sText, "%", "%25") ' muss ersten sein

I am sure this question has been answered many times before but I could not
find the answer.  VB6 or VB.NET?
I have just reached a modest level of mastery of VB6 where I can utilize
COM.  I created an EXE application with multiple DLL classes that I call on

I try to make my VB project deleting a csv file but I always receive the
following error : "Permission denied".
I've tried three ways to do it.
  strFicCsv : path and name of the file to delete

Is there a way to print to file using the VB Printer Object? I am ultimately
trying to write to a .pdf file, but am stuck using code that was built around
the Printer Object. For Example:
       Printer.Font = "Arial"

This is some code that is designed for VBA but I need to do some of it in VB.
I can get data from one program to another using text boxes but how do I send
a command to another program? The idea is to have my VB app change the
visable contact record to another. Here is the code.. ...

I want to be able to sort my Dir listings from within VB6. I presently use a
command like
sFilename = Dir(App.Path + "\Images\" + "*.bmp")
to build a list of bmp files but VB generates the list in random order. Is

Hi,
I've got a form with two buttons: Setup and Print. The code is as follows:
Private Sub SetupBtn_Click()
  CmnDlg.PrinterDefault = True

I use following code to print a sample output:
  Printer.Orientation = vbPRORLandscape
  Printer.Duplex = vbPRDPHorizontal
  Printer.PrintQuality = vbPRPQDraft