VB Forum / General / June 2005

My VB 6.0 (Access DB) program prints a quarterly report based upon a
table that it populated from an archive table.  To make a long story
short, the records in the just populated table (RS2) have a Y/N field
(RS2!fldCommon) that gets a checkmark under 2 conditions:  If it is, in

If I have a vb-database application which has a Form (FormA) with 3
PictureBoxes on it, each picture box has many data controls like Text Boxes
and really each PictureBox maps to a different table in the database. How
should I set up the data access structure? Should I have a ...

On a multiboot system, there 4 OS, each of which has a different version of
Office installed.
Suppose I build a DLL on a system with Word 2002.
I set Binary Compatibility and the references point to Word 2002.

I am new to MSComm so please bare with me if my question seems trivial to
you.  Anyway, I have a datalogger that is connected to my PC through COM1
using only an RS 232 9 pin cable.  The data logger requires "object code" in
the sense that it is waiting for an algorithm written ...

In VB.NET, is there any way to copy a directory and all its contents to a
new location using io.Directory or io.DirectoryInfo etc. without having to
add in the Scripting.FileSystemObject?  io.Directory and DirectoryInfo only
seem to have a Move command, but what about copying?

Can the MS CommonDialog control be used/configured to select a folder vs. a
file?  When I've configured the control and executed the ShowOpen method, I
can navigate down to any directory tree.  However it appears you must select
a file before the information is sent back to the ...

Hi Group
I wonder if I can use SendMessage API to get the text of a text box as we
can do with Listbox using LB_GetText message.
Regards

How would I set up two columns in a combo box? For example, I have comAsset,
and I want AssetCode to be column 1 and Desc to be column 2.
So this is what I have at the moment.
With rsAsset

I am currently receiving the following error message when trying to use
createobject with filesystemobject.
"a dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed"
I have had all the latest Microsoft updates applied to my system. Office XP

I have a class and if a method fails, I want to raise the event.
I have already declared the event
--Public Event ItemNotWritten(ByVal strItem As String, ByVal lngErrNum As
Long, ByVal strErrDesc As String, _

I am looking into the possibility to make a help file that can only be
viewed after unlocking it with a license key.
This help file would be called from an Excel .xla add-in. I say help file,
but I am thinking of the traditional help files, but maybe something like a

I have a Microsoft Access Database and have the structure defined.  
Currently, I manually select the Import function of Microsoft Access to
import 9 .txt files into one of the table in that Access database (before I
import the 9 .txt files, I need to manually delete all the ...

Hi,
I'm using a common dialog box to choose a file which is then opened by the
ShellExecute API. After the dialog box is used to pick the first filename,
this filename remains as the next 'default' file. That's ok. However, If I

Hi Guyz
I implemented a usercontrol which uses SetCapture and ReleaseCapture APIs,
when mouse cursor is in usercontrol area in MouseMove event I called
SetCapture and when it goes out I called ReleaseCapture but there is a

Can I  drag & drop email from outlook to my vb applition? is it the same as
drap files from windows Explore?
Thanks...