VB Forum / General / November 2004

In my App, different controls are added to a frame at runtime. Their
names and values are read from an xml file at runtime, too. Displaying
these controls and assigning them the values read from the xml file
works perfectly. But in order to save the changes made in these

I like to lock a richtextbox to a given font(especially size,color,not bold
etc). At the moment if a user pastes characters into my richtextbox on my
form than the richtextbox displays these characters in that original
font/color/size where the text was copied from.

Is it possible to update an ADO connectionless recordset from a join with a ADO recordset that does have a connection?
If so  I would appreciate seein a snippet of code that demonstrates it.
thanks

1-2 year experience, fresh graduated students are also
welcome.
full time or part time job available,
pls send resume to tacowilliam@yahoo.com if you are

I'm trying to terminate a program which responds to WM_CLOSE by
minimising to the system tray. (Namely, the Azureus BitTorrent client)
I don't want to terminate it abruptly because this will be running
overnight every day, and I can't imagine being forcibly terminated

I have project to make search engine using VB to search in documen
files for specific text and return all documents which contain th
entered text, ranked.
Kindly, anyone can help to do this.

I'm a NEWBIE, but getting smarter as I continue to use these forums...
Anywho...
I have an ActiveX control that I'm trying to create and I'm having a
problem...

We are unable to use VSS with Crystal Report Designer 7.0 integrated in VB
6.0.
We can change report (*.dsx and *.dsr files are checked out by VSS, *.dca
file needs to be checked out manually from the VSS), changes are in the VSS,

List:
I've a form containing a flex grid plus some other controls.
I would like to trap the <ENTER> key only when focus is on the flex
grid.

I have some software that I want to access peoples setups that are
stored in Excel.
I will have a wizard in Excel that will NAME each cell a NAME I will
recognise.  Then with the file open in Excel I want to extract the

I am trying to make an SMS app using VB. Any one could help me the guide?
Some link or sample maybe usefull to me. I have tried searching through
google but I have found too much link and don't know which one was better
for newbie.

I am having problems getting the printer object to print to the paper bin
selected.  I have tried using the VB constants for upper, lower, etc, as well
as using the "DeviceCapabilities" API to get an enumeration of the bins from
the printer.  I set the paperbin, paper size, ...

I have a vb project that references 2 DLL's. If I run the project from
within vb, I will get a 'type mismatch' error on one of the forms.
To troubleshoot this problems, I created a group project that includes my
initial vb project AND the 2 DLL's. When I run this from within vb, I ...

How do i perform bit operations in VB?
in C/C++ you can manipulate / change bits by the following, say i want to
change bit 2 in the variable status_buffer to a 1:
status_buffer |= 0x02  // 00000010

I want to be able to pass a variable from VB6 into a stored procedure but
the variable is a field name. i.e SELECT FIELD FROM TBL_REFERRAL.  Field =
r_forename.  How can I do this?
Appreciate the help