VB Forum / General / February 2005

I would like to create a shutdown application that can be told when I would
like the computer to shut down and wake up. Is this possible? Say put in
12:00 pm for shut down or hibernate and wake at 8:00?
Thanks

This really isn't a VB question, but I don't know a way to explain it
without using VB terminology, nor could I find a better group to ask the
question.
Is there any way to tell what "references" a compiled executable uses?  The

1- Is there any easy way to count the number of a special word or expression
in a string?
For example the number of "Mr. Smith" in this string:
This Mr. Smith is not brother of that Mr. Smith.

I have a VB app connected to an Acces DB. I want to select all records
between to dates, with the following:
st = "SELECT * FROM uur where [User]='" & cmbUser.Text & "' AND [Date] >= #"
& dtStart.Value & "# AND [Date] <= #" & dtEind.Value & "#"

I have been using Savesetting etc  to save user data
What is the easiest way to  delete all keys for uninstalling . The
DeleteSetting function doesn't seem to work on the application name
key when there are keys beneath it.

I want to create a program that tells you how fast you are typing
regardless of what window you are in, is there any way to do that and if so
how.
I do need to know which key is pressed in order to detect the space key,

Can anyone point me how to use Microsoft Finger Print Reader with VB ?
Thanks for your help.
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Does anyone know how to highlight text in a rich text box. I can paste some
hilighted text from Word and the hilight is preserved so the rich text
control does support it. I don't, however, seem to be able to set it.
Thanks

I need to hibernate (save) a process for resume later.  The application is
written in VB 6.  What can I do to save all information of a running process
to a file, so I can resume from it left off later.  I think this is similar
to system hibernate, except I only want to ...

[HOSHI PATRICIA FRIEDMAN] I've just recently added a "find text" feature to
a program of mine, which works in a separate window and pretty much like
most other programs' do, like Notepad's and Wordpad's, also in that the text
that's found is highlighted.  Here's the problem, ...

I would like to have a combo box on my form where the data in the list is
not editable. I tried this:
Private Sub cmbLibs_Change()
   If 0 <= cmbLibs.ListIndex And _

Someone suggested to me in another thread that I should avoid using 'End'
to terminate my program. If this is really a big deal, what is the
preferred way to wrap things up (besides the close button at the upper
right)? I.e. is there a way for me to include my own command button ...

Hi,  I want  to use textbox to display some information, but I don't know how
to change lines in the textbox, cause the information just covers the
previous one, so I just get one information at a time, how can I see all the
datas at a time?

I have a project that requires its forms to share variables. Is there any
other way to do this without declaring them Public? Or is that the whole
point of Public? It seems to me that I do not want to do it that way, but,
then again, what do I know.

Is there any simple code which changes non-alphabetic strings into
alphabetic strings?
For example I want to change this string:
Mr. Smith earns 200$ (USD) everyday..