VB Forum / General / November 2004

Hi group
I want to support Multilanguage text box but in VB when I have a number or a
colon for instance for displaying a day name and a time the reading order is
not correct the number portion goes to the end of the string, what should I

Here's my situation.  I have 1 form, with a toolbar, a treeview on the left,
and a picturebox on the right.  The treeview has 2 levels of nodes (right
now).  When I click on a parent node, I load a usercontrol into the
picturebox on the right.  When I click on a child node, I load a ...

Hello all,
I am pulling information from an access db and pushing it into an excel
spreadsheet. That works fine but from there I am trying to create a chart
right under the table of information. This is proving difficult. There are

Can someone give me a rundown (or point me to a website) on what the
difference is between the different project types, i.e. why these different
types exist and the context with which I would want to use each one?
Standard EXE

I'm trying to create a small routine that closes all applications that are
currently running on the pc and shots the computer down.
I have NO idea where to begin with this. Anyone have any suggestions?
Farsad

Hi, I've posted this question on several forum but have no response. So I
hope anyone who have any idea what I'm talking about please give your
solution or advice.
My problem is I need to check the internet connection and pop-up a Dial-Up

We are using a TCP/IP messaging control that receives messages containing
stock quotes.
The control has an event called PacketReceived that fires when the control
receives a packet/message from the connected host. Inside this event, we have

I need to display the MSComm1.output value in a label.
how do i do this so that every time the output changes, the label changes
aswell. Do i just have to assign the value of the label at the same point as
when i load the output? (don't think that makes sense)

I have window without a title bar but i use a label for it. Now i have the
following problems.
- When i set the state to vbMaximezed the window gets as big as the whole
screen, including the taskbar. So the taskbar isn't visible anymore.

i'm stupid..:)
in ListBox is : List1.ListIndex = 0
(this select first item)
what is equivalent in ListView control (view = report) ?

What is the command of detecting the form status in Visual Basic ? such as
detect opening or close .
Thanks
Philip

I have made program in VB 6.0. Program use DAO control and access database.
I have made install for this program and on some computers work well, but on
some people say that program can not be instaled.
They say this:

I would like to insert a hyperlink into a column in a flexgrid, so when the
user clicks on it, it will open a jpeg picture.
Is this possible, or are there any better 3rd party grids available?
Ian

I have created a listview with check boxes, and 3 columns of data.
How do I find out what row I am on when I click on the checkbox?  When I
click on the checkbox, it brings me into the CLICK event. When I look at
the SelectedItem index, it points to the last subitem I clicked on.

Shown is a snippett of code being used to have a VB application
open a WORD document:
   Set ltrApp = Nothing
   Set ltrDoc = Nothing