VB Forum / General / October 2004

I pull down a file everyday via FTP that I need to rename but the file
name is not consistent (except it is all numeric). I tried using the
Name function but it doesn't accept wildcards. How would I go about
it? I need to call it from an Access db and automate it.

Can I define an array in the Immediate window?
I am just doing some testing. I know I can use an array that is
defined by a program if that program is in break mode. I just want to
do some testing offline.

How do I identify a computer's username and company name?  I need this for
registration purposes.
Thanks

I'm trying to get the full path name of an Access 2K MDB (or its MDE
form) when it is running, without using the Access CurrentProject object.
What I read seems to indicate that API call GetCurrentProcessId returns
the unique id of the running process, and passing it as the 1st ...

I have created an application which holds the metadata for the users project
in an xml file with the extension .ANIM.
How do I go about programmatically creating the file type reference in
Windows. I want to give it basically the same settings as a normal XML file

Clipper language has a macro substitution.
For example:
   S = "2 * 3"
   E = &S     ---> equal to E = 2 * 3

Calling the program, the forms shall be renamed (or size changed).
Something seems to be missing or is wrong in the following procedure. I
should be grateful for an advice.
Dim fr as form

can someone help me out with this please ?
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I have created a progress bar in a VB6 and it appeared to work pretty well.
The application processes a bunch of files, typically between 50 and 100,
and the process can take between 10 and 20 minutes, so I wanted to display a
progress bar as a visual indicator progress.

     I have been told that I can generate an HTML file from VB 6.0, but I
am unsure of how to do this.  Does VB 6.0 have something that is built in
that this can be accomplished easily?  Also, if there are links to web pages
that show examples of how to do this please send them ...

Can anybody help me i am new to visual basic and i have written a full
website using both flash and asp i know how to insert the flash into a form
but what i want to know is how i can run my asp pages in a windows form
without opening up a browser i have many asp pages all of ...

HELP PLEASE !!!!
vb_newb wrote:

I am having trouble getting recorsets to display on multiple forms.
I can create a ADO disconnected recordset and display/navigate it on
my main
form OK.

Pardon my newbieness.
I wanted to add some modules to my project. The modules
were sent to me as .bas files. So I opened my project and
used Add>Add File.. to add the files. That worked. But it

How do I read a computer's hard drive serial number or ID number?
Thanks...Arne