VB Forum / General / April 2005

I have a user input ( 10digit phone number ) and want to scan several fields
in a table. The table will be indexed on each phone number field.
There should be an expression in VB that would return a TRUE or FALSE, based on the
success/failure of an SQL statement.

Is there a way of forcing the listview control to display
a single column (long list with vert. scroll bars) instead
of breaking the list into columns with hor. scroll bars? I
have a list view with the view property set to list and

I'm trying to install a vb6 application on windows xp pro and I receive this
error "Component sysinfo.ocx or one of it's dependencies failed to register
or a file is missing".  If  I manually copy sysinfo.ocx to the windows
system32 folder, the apllication will then install and run ...

Is there a single simple command in VB that compares to SendObject in VBA,
to send an email using the default email client?
I have to automatically send an email from my application.  I have been
using the following in VBA:

What's the best way to prevent SendKeys from being affected by clicking on
Close button?
I hide the Form just before the SendKeys, but to code timing, other Forms
appear to get displayed before the SendKeys are finished.

There must be a simple way to address the windows directories.  I'm trying
to copy a file using vb6 to the windows system32 folder.  How do I find this
folder, regardless of where windows is installed? -Carl

When I assign a user-defined type variable to another such variable, or use
the (UDT) return value of a function, I get a copy of the original. Any
changes I make in the copy do not affect the original.
How would I make a REFERENCE to the original UDT, so that any changes I make

Hi, I got a formatting problem, Please advice
?format(22.05* 3.10, "##,##0.00")
68.36
My Code:

Is there a way when you click on a cell of a datagrid that you can tell
which column that cell is in?
   Thanks in advance for any help you can give!!!

A co-worker is having a problem with a VB program that was working fine on a
Windows 2000 server which is now on a Windows 2003 server. The program
prints an invoice and the only difference between the outputs is that when
printed from 2003, the barcode is showing up as text ...

I would like to group some controls together, but also hope to
have a fair amount of control over the background of the container.
In short, I would like to make it transparent,
Microsoft's FrameControl won't permit that, does anyone know

hello in vb i am using mapi control to sedn mail to outlook express. i have
the code which is working fine. i need to know how can i send html formatted
message to outlook express.
here is the code

I'm having a weird problem with an MDI form and it's children.I have a main
MDIForm and two children. On the main form there are is an Explorer control
(www.vbaccelerator.com) to switch between the forms. On startup, form1 is
loaded. Then i click the item to load form2, wich goes ...

Having a problem with The oncomm events dtr and cts activating without
interaction. I have code to start and stop a timer, then copy the time
and enter to a  table. The timer is started by jumping to of the wires,
and stopped the same way. Though sometimes the code is activated ...

Can anyone here recommend a good forum (usenet-based or otherwise)
where a post on using Norton Ghost would be on topic and where people
would likely be knowledgeable about this application?