VB Forum / General / March 2005

I am opening a new document on my own customized template from my vb program
and everytime i close it it asks me if i want to save changes to the document
and to the template.how do i make the template readonly so that it doesnt ask
me if i want to save changes to it?

Sorry all
I am feeling a bit brain dead tonight.
How do i loop through a listbox to put the entries into a varable?
.ie

I used a 3rd party image control. However, I cannot make a vbLine object
above it. i.e. vbLine object is over the image control object. Does anyone
can tell me how do it?
In fact, I want to make a grid line over the image. It is OK for vbImage

I'm trying to create an application that can run on computers on a home
network. I was wondering if there are any libraries or components in Vb or
VB.NET that can help me or give me a starting point.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.

im having some problems with HTML help.
I have created the contents and index but i cannot connect it to my program.
i tried this code
Dim strHelp As String

I am using vb6 and in the application produced, the scroll bar "blinks". (It
starts out as light gray, but then when you use it it changes from light
gray to dark gray and continues switching back and forth long after you stop
scrolling.)

Could you please help me with VB6 package and deployment wizard. I know how
to create an ordinary setup file. But I need create it in such a way that it
puts a shortcut to the program in the windows startup folder so that as soon
as Windows startsup, the program starts running.

a string looks like this:
FCODE_LIST(FCODE_ITEM(2, 6, 1, 0), FCODE_ITEM(100, 64783, 0, 0),
FCODE_ITEM(160, 2285, 0, 0))
It's the result of a query.  Therefore, the value will be different, but the

I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask this,but I have noticed
there are a few people in this group that sell their programmes on
line.I've been trying,using my very limited knowledge to create some
fairly simple shareware registration/limiting code.What I've decided it

I used SaveSetting() to place the date of the first run of a program
in the registry. I noticed in the registry duplicate entries in the
same section with the same key values. It appeared that the same thing
was being added more than once. Is this the way SaveSetting() is

I have a small VB project created with VB6 sp3. I created a
package setup using the PDW. I have been able to install it on
2 XP boxs so far. I am having problems on a 3rd XP box.
When I run setup, it tells me that a few files are out of date and

Although visual studio .net is geared towards vb.net, is it possible to build
a non .net vb app in visual studio .net?  I need to build a dialog/form style
app that doesn't need the crl.  MFC is an option but is overkill for what I
need.

I'm going out on a limb here, to post a partially vba question here.
Hope I don't ruffle any feathers.
But it's also a vb question so maybe I'll be okay.

I have a (VB6 Professional) program which only one small module
changes between compiles. Is there a way to make VB compile only that
one .frm module and link it with the ones that don't change?
Stan Hilliard

I have written a label program where they can type in what they want for the
label then print it out.
Problem is now they want to able to center, change font, bold etc. just like
you would do in a word document.