VB Forum / General / October 2004

In my Form Layout Window in VB6-sp6, forms are no longer visible.  It just
shows a black square.  Closing it and redispaying it doesn't help.  Neither
does resizing it or undocking it.  Any ideas on how to correct it?
Thanks!

In vb project using Inet control i am downloading files from my server. the
zip file is nearly 25MB. So its not downloading completely and its giving me
the "requested timeout error"
code used:

I have a frame with 3 controls on it. 1 text box and 2 option controls. The
text control gets it's text from an INI file and the Option buttons get their
captions from this same ini file when the program loads. For some reason when
the program loads I loose the text and captions? ...

I have 2 questions that are sorta' related:
1. Is it possible to attach icons to a DLL and make them publicly useable
(sp?)?  I.e. reference-able in an external program?
   Example: In instances where we need to assign a status to a person here,

 Using VB6, I have a small program. It does not write to a db (and so I
can't really use Crystal Reports to do a report), however I populate the form
(and write to a flat file) based on calculations. I would like to give the
user the ability to press a command button or in ...

I´m trying to debug a VB6 app using a domain account that is not in the
local administrator´s group. When I start the debugging comes a message
"permission denied". That don´t happen using an administrator account.
Anyone knows what to do.

I have a simple VB6 app and a small database which I must protect from prying
eyes.  In the past I've used the ADODC control with success but never when
the database has been password protected.  I can't seem to get it to work.  
I've tried adding Workgroup info...playing with ...

I know how to change/replace an attribute in my XML file.  I was wondering
how would I change "part" of that element.  I have posted a few lines of my
XML.  I would like to be able to change IDM ERROR to IDM MISTAKE in the
entire file.

I have a table,  one of the fields is for names.
I need a query that will only give me one instance of each unique name.
I don't need to see 10 Johns or 50 Freds, But only one of each name.
thanks

I'm doing some testing across different OS's. I tried to install a VB app,
that was
created on an XP box, to an NT box. I got some errors on the runtime files
being

Do developers normally add the resulting DLLs and OCXs into source safe as
well as the source code ?
Thanks
Scott

We are using source safe for a large project and im trying to figure out how
version control can be applied.
i.e
DIR $

I can't figure out how to print a module with page breaks set appropriately
so it can be used for documentation. I don't want structures and procedures
to run into each other. Has anyone figured this out?

I've got a client/server application with the server being a formless
activex exe. Somehow I keep getting this error in my eventlog (the source
being VBRuntime):
"The VB Application identified by the event source logged this Application

I have a little Q&A form which has 4 answer buttons. They are arranged
in a little column. There are also several other command buttons on
the form (exit, etc.). I would like to place the focus on one of the 4
answer buttons and code it so that the up/down arrows will cycle among