VB Forum / General / November 2004

i have all my problems about converting from ListBox to ListView control
resolved,
but i don't now this :
in ListBox :   a)    List1.ListIndex = -1

I've written a tiny little program for my wife.
I want to send it to her so she can use it at work.
Since I doubt they have vb on the boxes there, i used the package/deploy
wizard to create the files.

Does anyone know how to change the font color in a vbs script. One not
written for HTML
e.g.
If mysize > 250 then

Just started investigating VB 6.0. Is there a function that will return a
collection of files in a directory (equivalent to 'dir' in DOS)? Is there
also a command that copies files (equivalent to 'copy')?
Thanks,

When I type something in the IDE like listbox and hit F1 I naturally get the
MSDN screen for a ListBox.
However 90% of the time, on any reference like listbox, the "See also" links
are greyed out. These are like "Examples", "Properties" and "Methods", etc.

Hey guys. Does anyone know how to use VB.NET to create custom toolbars for
IE? Also, you know those popup alerts at the bottom right of the screen in
OWA (and in MSN Explorer) when new mail arives? Does anyone know an article
that explains creating those in VB (or in C# for that ...

I have the content of a gif file available in a string variable(sgif) and
want to
display it with an image control.
I know I can save the string into a file and then use

I have a vb script that is executed from a .bat file.  When I fire off the
.bat file manually it works fine.  When I run it as a Scheduled Task using
CMD.exe it almost finishes and then hangs.  I'm using the same admin account
for both scenarios.  This is after a Windows Server ...

I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction.  This is outside of
my experience with VB.  I have an application (written in VB.NET) that
allows a user to enter a part of the file name and all matches in a specific
directory are copied to the user's desktop.  It's a ...

I would like to be able to display in a mshflxgrid for example the
contents of a class and its properties I have set up similar to the
object browser available at design time.  I have hundreds of
properties and don't want to have to go through each one and display

I'm hoping that somebody can steer me in the right direction to solve a
problem that I'm having at the moment.
I have Access database called EP3SAM.
The Database has one table (tblAuthorisedUsers) with fields:

Is there way for me to tell if a file is in use?
My program monitors an FTP folder and as files are FTP'd in, it moves them
to different folder elsewhere on the drive depending on which file it is.
The logic in my app is to "move" the files, not copy/delete.  If the "move"

I've seen this question posted to a number of newsgroups and development
sites, but I haven't really seen any answers.
Is there a practical way to change the color of the MainMenu component
and/or the MenuItems?

Let's look at the following code:
   cm.CommandType = adCmdText
   cm.ActiveConnection = conn1
   Set rs1 = New ADODB.Recordset

I have a DLL created in VC using ATL that I am using in an ActiveX DLL VB
project.  I would like to expose the Enums from the VC DLL as if they are
part of the VB DLL.  Is there a way I can do this?
Thanks for any help