VB Forum / General / September 2004

hola
i got a code that selects the object in a acadfile then filters the "text"
objects. then i want to find out the insertion point of this text objects.
acadtext.insertionpoint is fine when u create a new text by using a code

I'm having a problem with menu items between MDI form and Child forms.
If all menu items is set up on MDI only I can reach all menu items
regardless which child is loaded, this is good !!  
but since I instanciate all my child when loading them I now face the

currently our client using our product 1.1 version. we plan to upgrade to
1.2. so for that the user can get the updates files from our server using
live update moudle.
the previous 1.1 version doesnt have datagrid component. but we have

I am working with a third party application that has a VBA interface that
allows you to customize the application.  I has some hooks to capture
certain form events and so on.  However, I am trying to capture a textbox
event and was wondering if there was a way to do this.  I want to ...

hola
i got a textstring that i selected from autocad which includes two or more
words. is there a way to get the second or third or any of these words
seperated from the others in the textstring.

In my word addin I have set up word.application variable like this.
I declared one in global so that all function get access to worddoc
and the other one in connect class module to impliment event handler.
'Global variable in Module(wordGlobal.bas)

Hi.I am trying to troubleshoot a bug in code that I have never seen
before. The app has an ASP "front end" and calls some VB Dlls. One of the
dlls was acting differently when I was debugging vs when I was running it
from the compiled dll. I  received an error in debug mode that I ...

I followed the instructions in the help files on building the "Hello World"
application. (To the letter, mind you.)
I hit F5 exactly as described in the instructions and I get a pop-up
message, saying "There were build errors. Continue?" Continuing produces the

If an 'additional window' is opened (after the 'Main app window', and both
are displayed) then
When (a sub in) the 'additional' window opens a Message box then:-
The 'Main app window'  overlays the additional window.

Is it possible (and if so, how) to add a project reference at run-time. To
make an application work with different versions of AutoCAD, I have to refer
to different versions of Acad's object library, but the Add Reference on the
editor menu in VB will only let me choose one at the ...

Is there some super easy way to export a listview data to Excel without
having to write the usual, boring code for it?
vince

I am curious about something. When I am developing an Active X
and generate the EXE file, I have to go into the Projects/References
dialog of the project that calls the ActiveX to respecify the reference.
If I don't do that and try to run the project that calls the ActveX, it

How can I erase the content of a file in VB6?
I have a tool that creates a logfile on ta path with only create,read & write  rights (NO delete rights)
If i run the tool a second time it should erase the content of the logfile first instead of deleteing the file.

Anyone have any tips on refactoring tools for VB 6 code?
I'm doing some work now on a VB 6 application that "just grew" over
an extended period. Very large code base, lots of dead code from
cutting and pasting, other smelly code,

http://vbnet.mvps.org/index.html?code/fileapi/recursivefiles_minimal.htm
Is there an easy way to modify this program to find only the first x files
while still recursing dirs?  The more I look at the code the more it is
confusing me!