VB Forum / General / September 2004

How can i get the computername and the username in VB?
Thanks
Walter

I have one text files  one for Oracle query
I want to develop a tool using visual basic so that it will repace keywords
of Ocacle query to  its related keywords in SQL Server query and create a
new file that I can use to create my SQL Server query.

I need to be able to check if a remote file is newer than a local file
before its downloaded.
Is there a way to obtain a remote file's date stamp using the inet
control? I want to check the date stamp of the remote file and compare it

I am using VB6 SP6.
I would like to find a window's handle and restore it back onto the screen
Finding the handle is not the problem.
it is the :

I need to execute an external EXE file when a certain condition is reached
in a VB program: e.g.
...
if a=5 then execute \\server\sharedir\myprog.exe

does anyone know how to make windows xp hibernate...
thanks in advance
-Wes

I am developing a program that has many .jpeg files . what method is
the best to use for working with them in the program. I have not worked
with picture files before. in this program you should be able to add ,
delete , show a picture. if any good and easy thing that can edit ...

Are there any patches, updates, or upgrades available for Robohelp Office 2000 ???

I am writing an application that is time sensitive that in the good old days
of low level programming I would have just disabled interrupts to
accomplish.  Is there a way to prevent any Windows interrupts during
execution of my procedure?

Hi Group,
I want to write a program which can block popup windows (Internet explorer).
I know there are lots floating around but i want to write my own for
satisfaction.

Is there any way to have two versions of IE (6.0 and 5.5) running at
the same time on a form (or multiple forms) in a VB6 application?
It seems when I add the Internet Controls Component, it draws from the
version I have installed (currently 6.0), but I want to ALSO access

Doesn't VB come with Crystal Reports anymore?

I am about 1/2 way thought a VBA app in an excel workbook and I'm finding
that my decision to use VBA (because I was feeling lazy) was the wrong one.
So now I'm fessing up and willing to do it right.
My question, I can easily access a workbook from VB but is there a way to

I am writing a DCOM Object which will create a word instance and do some
operation.
I will create the word application by using
   If TypeName(oWordApp) <> "Application" Then  Set oWordApp =

Hey guys, Is there anyway to import a Access 2000 form into VB.
thanks
Allen M.