VB Forum / General / December 2004

exec sp_dboption N'ACME', N'autoclose', N'false'
exec sp_dboption N'ACME', N'bulkcopy', N'false'
Hey all, as referenced above, this is code autogenerated by .NET. I've
noticed the "N" in some of the more advanced books online samples. What does

hi,
when ever i try to open MSDN Library it says "can not open the file
D:\VisualStudio6\MSDN98\98VSa\1033\msdnvs6a.col"
and when i try to open it in vb it says "attempting to use an invalid

confused. We are looking at a SqlDatabase where the date is held as a
double, and we seem a couple of days out.
In Sql
select convert(float,getdate())

When I set Disable on a textbox, it becomes no longer scrollable...
How can I disable editing while allowing viewing the texts?
Thank you.

I have a webapp that holds a lot of documents. Some of the documents
needs to be produced from a database on-the-fly, some are static
documents like PDFs, Word documents, etc... In the end, a user can do a
request to produce a large amount of documents as one huge PDF document

I am trying to write a log file when running a program, but it doesn't appear
to be writing anything. The file exists and, despite repeated calls to the
procedure to write to it, it is empty at the end of the program. Here's some
code from my app

I added my code to the bottom of the message.  I'm inputing data from a com
port at a very rapid rate.  I would guess about 5-10 sets of data per second.
Each set of data is 21 characters (counting spaces) and looks like this "%
2004 2034 1989 2010" (though different numbers ...

I am trying to add the following fields into a word document and reference them from VB6.
{ DOCVARIABLE "Name" \* MERGEFORMAT }
{ DOCVARIABLE "Address" \* MERGEFORMAT }
The VB code interprets the variables as Fields not variables.

I have some VB like below, to delete duplicate. The Access table is 'RED',
key index field is 'Index', the VB nevigate through all records in 'Index'
and delete duplicate if found.
There are 2 problems:

I am writing an application and I need to work out the number of total
number of hours and minutes and display them in the hh:mm format.
(e.g. Not using decimal time 4.5 hours):-
03:42

I've looked around and it seems as though something like this has
cropped up before, but I can't find anything specific to this situation.
VB6 SP5, Win2k SP4, latest patches.
I've written a Q & D for a production shop that takes two JPGs, loads

How do I detect that the VB6 program is running in a terminal services
environment?

 I am retrieving data from a database and doing some calculations to
generate final output. This may contain large data(nearly 600 lines). So, i
am first copying to text file and issuing shell() function to print in DOS
mode for faster printing.

Can I change VB.net text box border color like in MS Access?
Thanks,
Matt

I have  timer set in an application. When the timer ends, I need to freeze
all open applications and any work in process. I have a text box that pops up
for a password at which time I want to unfreeze all the open applications.
Thanks.