VB Forum / General / April 2005

I have written a number of programs for my company using
VB6 using a Windows 2000 operating system.  Some of the
end users of the programs are still using Windows NT and
in order to accommodate these users I have been compiling

I have created a form with a tab control in the detail.  
The control has 11 tabs.  The first 10 tabs contain
controls for inputting data into a query that updates a
table, the 11th simply compiles data from the other 10

I am trying to add a global group (Desktop Services) to the local
Administrator group for all machines listed in a text file (machines.txt)
utilizing the following script (DesktopServicesScript.vbs).
However, I keep getting the this error ( C:\DesktopServicesScript.vbs(89,

Like the Statusbar, when placed on a form, it goes directly to the bottom
taking the scalewith as well, and not moveable
Any idea?
Patrick Garceau

I am trying to read XML file contents into HTML,while at the time of reading
it doesn't read properly means it doesn't disply in order. It give some
spacing between records while at the time of displying in HTML page.
what is the problem?If any one knows the solution please let me ...

I need to detect a click mouse in a specific region inside a usercontrol to
be able to raise an event
Can someone Help?
Thanks.

Can anyone tell me why this auto registration of DLL + OCX is not working ?
(i.e what is wrong with my syntax - "path")
FOR /r c:\"Program Files"\app %%f IN (*.dll) DO Regsvr32 /c %%f
FOR /r c:\"Program Files"\app %%f IN (*.ocx) DO Regsvr32 /c %%f

Good morning. I have a VB project that works just fine (when I start the
application the cursor is the standard arrow)  BUT when I make an executable
of it and start the application using the executable, the cursor remains as
an hourglass until I make a selection from the ...

Good Morning all,
I cleaned up my pc the other day by uninstalling a few shareware programs I
no longer needed. I think this is how I created my problem.
Now when I try to connect directly to Sql server or my DB2 dbs or even

Is there maximum amount of data that I can send every
time I send out data using a winsock control ? Thank you.

This may seem like a strange request but is the a command that will
enable a command button to cause a drop down menu in the same form to
"drop down"?

I have been a web entry level programmer for only about six months right
now. The web application that I am supporting was written by another person.
The person that wrote the application is no longer with  the company.
The problem that I am having are colors that are displayed. ...

I use lots of graphics in my program so I try to set the form's scalemode to
pixel to make it easy to draw and device independent.  Then when it comes to
resize the form itself, it's a big headache. I realize I can't set form's
width and height by pixel. It still using twip. But ...

Earlier today, I acquired some sample Visual Basic 5.0 code from the
Internet, for using DirectInput to interface with a game controller, but
only possess Visual Basic 4.0.  In attempting to convert, these problems
have been encountered, at least thus far:

Sorry, I am not sure if this is the correct place to post this since I cannot
pinpoint what is causing the problem.   Here is the rundown of my situation:
Programs are distributed through active X controls (developed in VB6)
through an Intranet.