VB Forum / General / January 2005

I've an ActiveX Exe app.  The app starts in Sub Main.  In
Sub Main, I've the following code to check the start
mode.  
If App.StartMode = vbSModeStandalone Then

I finished this little tidbit of code for another project, and thought I'd
pass it on to you all in case anyone finds it helpful. Important pieces of
it come from past newsgroup posts (especially Rick Rothstein).
To test, create a form and drop a textbox on it. Paste all this code ...

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I'm trying to get my app to play nice with multiple printers.
I'm using the PrinterDlg form from Microsoft.
One of the printers here objects strongly to having its properties set,

1. is there a way to browse archive of this list? (old posts)
2. if 1 is yes, how it's done?
3. if 1. is yes, how much back can I go?
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Further to my last post (I've temporarily introduced a StartDrag method
which invokes the tree's Drag method), I want to drop something onto another
usercontrol containing a flex grid. I've noticed that I can trap the
MouseMove as the mouse moves over the grid, but if I have issued ...

Can someone explain to me what VCL is?  There is a component that looks
promising -- and the website says it has a native Borland component.   Does
this mean it only works in Borland products or can it possibly be used by
VB?

Is there a way to run VB unstead on-line with external commands like:
MyProgram.exe /select label2, select label continue,
                       select checkpoint 2, select label continue,
                       select checkpoint 5, select label continue......

Does anyone have a code snippet or know of a module I could include in my VB6
program to calculate APR Interest given the loan value, term, term interest
and repayments?

I have the following HTML with VBScript...I need to retrieve the
selected items in a Select box and combine with other data before sumbit...
How can I find out the selected items by the "text"?
Thanks.

I want to allow my end users to dynamically create a label for printing.
Does anyone have hints on how to accomplish this?  I am not sure how the
coding works.  I imagine there is alot of code behind the mousedown/up
events, etc.  Some helpful hints would go along way in getting me ...

I have two PC (One at my Office & other at my Home). My Accounting
application is installed on Office computer. I want to connect my home
computer with office computer to run that Accounting System to add new
vouchers or edit them.

If I have created an array in one click event and made it public, do I have
to redeclare it in another click event if I want to use the same array?
Kou

Hi all, I have a VB6 app that performs several functions when executed.  The
app is call by a VB.NET app which starts the process and waits for it to
complete.  Once completed, the .NET app checks the "exit code" of the
completed VB6 app to see if it was sucessful or not.

First off, I use VB only occasionally for developing little helper apps, so I
am not an expert.  
I wrote a small self-contained app in VB6.  It has no disk i/o and very
little user interaction; all it does is manipulate the attributes of objects

Hi, I have just started to learn VB.Net and I am intrigued why there seems
to be no, or little, discussion on VB.Net.  Is there a VB.Net Newsgroup?
Learning VB.Net