VB Forum / General / December 2004

Just another quick question,
I am currently working on a program and updating it as i go along. Its not
really finished yet but the users still need to use it asap, so we came up
with the solution that would put the .EXE on a Network for them all to open

can anyone help me understand the concept behind using these functions:
' Declares for GetIni
Declare Function GetPrivateProfileString Lib "kernel32" Alias
"GetPrivateProfileStringA" (ByVal lpApplicationName As String, ByVal

I am trying to convert an Adobe Acrobat pdf file to a VB
form. I have 30 different pdf forms each with about 5-15
pages.
Since I doubt this is directly possible and to cut a long

Does anyone know of an OCX for VB6 that can be used to enter VBScript ?
It needs to color the text and format it. Not execute.
Just a basic VBScript Editor.....
Thanks

I am trying to create a program to keep track of  emails sent to helpdesk. I
need to be able to track time received and time the user replied to the
email.
any advice

I have a vb6 app that I use for a client to connect to a 2002 Access
Database. The Database only consists of tables, nothing more. I use this
string to connect using an Adodc1 control:
"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" & DP & ";Persist Security

I have a piece of code that should help me establish some
e-mail's to be sent to my users at night.
Code starts with:
Dim objMessage As CDO.Message

can somebody help me with some code to display my pictures on a vb 6.0 form
thanks,
Steven

I'm considering upgrading from VB5 to VB6, but  I have a fairly
substantial investment in customizing Setup1.  I'm not willing to redo
all this work.   How does the Setup Wizard for VB5 relate to the one
for VB6? Will the VB6 Setup Wizard (called P&DW I think) work with my

I am trying to learn how to use Dictionary objects. The help page for
the Remove Method shows the following code snippet at the bottom under
"remarks":
Dim a, d, i             'Create some variables

I am trying to call SHGetFolderPath with the code below. This function
is exported both by shell32.dll and shfolder.dll.
shell32.dll crashes
shfolder.dll gives "Bad DLL calling convention"

I have a list box that shows specific "selections" for insertion into
Word. (this is on VBA) The list I'm coding into the form has specific
Option numbers that I have to work with. Each options falls under a
category. (example, category "A" may have Option 2, Option 9, and Option

i'm writting an aplication to  get all  strings from other apps, i
could got text from  buttons, text boxes, and some  labels , but when
the controls are in a  frame or panel , my app only returns  the
caption of the frame (in the case of the frame), and can't select  the

I am having trouble locating some examples on how to export a workbook in
excel to my access database.
Believe me i have tried searching deja and looked at some examples on PSC
but cant seem to find a basic one.

in one form I have created a string variable from a combination of user
input (to a text box) and known data. I wan tot know how to use this same
created variable in a second windows form.