VB Forum / General / March 2005

I have a VB6  application that was working fine but now has start throwing
up as Save As dialog box when it hots "WordDoc.Close" statement- but not
consistently.  My application just reads all the paragraphs from the
document and then closes Word.

Hey all,
I am a nooB, so bear with me. (VB6_SP6 WinXP)
I need help on determining if a control exists.
Here's my problem:

I have written a program that involves uploading certain graphics
files to my web server.  Can anyone help me with code that will
determine if the already exists on the web server and allow me to
rename it as a backup before I upload the new file

I am trying to have XML data show results in a combobox (Which works) and
when the combobox has a selection, change the text in a label field.
I am following the video from
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/atthemovies/dataandxml/default.aspx (reading

A while ago, I had a problem with the recordset object. The gist was I
was using the recordset, then closing it and setting it to Nothing. When
I tried to reuse that object by:
' This time I get an error...

Windows XP shows various useful properties of jpg files, such as Title,
Subject, Keywords.
How can I access those properties from a VB6 program?

I am writing a vb cliet application which connects to a server the code is
as follows:
   ClientSocket.RemoteHost = 192.168.21.45 'say
   ClientSocket.RemotePort = 5000

Can anyone help me to resolve error ?. After inst. my VB 5 app on a computer
running on winXP this error show
System Error &H8007007E [-2147024770]. The specified module could not be
found.

How do I control the number of combobox items that are displayed in the drop
down window.  For example, say I have the 12 months in the list.  How do I
ensure that all 12 items will be visible in the drop down window.  Currently
only 10 are visible, and the user must scoll to see ...

I have a program that has a MIDI form and Child MIDI. The Strat up form is
the MIDI Form, How can I make the program when the main form is Mini. to
show in the Systray. Is there an easy way to do this?
In a way I need the program to show in the systray at start up.

I am using a RichTextBox and loading it with a very large text file.
However I notice that the source text file has one extra CR/LF at the end of
the text and I need to get rid of it since when I load it into a RTB (using
the load method) it carries over.  Is there a quick and easy ...

Before I go writing a loop and futzing around with INSTR, is there an easy
way to get everything after the final "\" in a string?
C:\Windows\This.exe = This.exe
Bob.com = Bob.com

i want to create a hyperlink kind of thing in vb.
for eg. - on webpage when we click on image hand is coming same i want to do
in vb.can anyone help me to solve this problem.
bye

I have seen this before just now i need to do something with it i cannot
find the code im looking for! I need to handle a few events outside of the
built in event handler. I know i can make events run through a subroutine i
just cant remeber what code is needed. The reason for ...

hi group,
I would like to set up some listboxes on a form,
as "indexed" controls, i.e., ListBox(1), ListBox(2), etc.
But I am stumped as to how one would address an item which