VB Forum / General / July 2005

Is there a way to shell to an external exe and suspend the VB app's
execution until the shelled exe completes? I have a series of MS Agent
installs to execute sequentially via Shell() in my VB installation
program, and they all run asynchronously on top of each other - the end

Got a wierd on here....
first occured when trying to update a recordset, then it occured when
trying to delete a record
using the simple

I have a hardcopy list of 1000 numbers (integers).
The numbers on my hardcopy list themselves remain constant as do the number
of "integer numbers" on the list. It will always contain the same 1000 numbers
Looking at my Visual Basic 6 SP6 Form, I have 6 text boxes that contain

Hai,
I have a textbox in VB.Net where in I have to enter a decimal number. I
have used the following Code to restrict the entry except for a number,
backspace and a decimal. Here the decimal should be entered only once.

Is there a way to trap a user double-clicking a form's title bar? As far as I
can tell this does not fire the form's resize event in VB.
Should I be using the Windows API to get to this?
Thank you.

I've got a listview that lists a bunch of records from my database, and I'd
like to put a button on the listview for each line (it's using the report
view).  I'd like to have a button on each line, so that the user can press it
and edit or delete that record.

I am having a problem in inputing data which is seperated by space. If I put
a cumma between chracters and value, there is no problem. But if the
character and value seperated by space, it does not work. the whole character
and value will be assigned to first variable:

I have a VB app that user SQL server. I run the application on a PC which
pulls back all records in a table for a report. The first time the report
runs from application start-up its very slow taking about 10 mins. When
running it again it takes 1 min. I read somewhere that SQL ...

What is the easiest way to delete a row in a datagrid where the currently
added record has not been saved back to the database. I get error 6160 (Data
Access Error) because the record has not been saved. Is it to save the data
and find out the last primary key and delete that ...

Hi I'm gettign this exception:
Runtime-implemented method with non-zero RVA.
Any help ?
Thx,

I have a lot of text files where I need to change (if ther's something write
in) or write a code in the column 101 wherever ther's "50" at the beginning
of the line.
I need an automatic proces to do it.

Is this possible? It would obviate the need for an internal function
to do the real work. If not, how come? When I think in C++, code in an
object can call its own methods no problem.
For example (just at a logic level):

I am using the FileSystemObject to read and write a file.
I write the file using:
Stream.Write FileText
and read the same file using

Usually I can find answers to seemingly easy questions like this with a
quick google search, but this one has me stumped. I want to change the font
size of my VB6 menus at runtime (e.g. allow a user to set a
small/medium/large text font option). The menu control has no font property

Dear Newsgroup readers,
I have problems with a simple draw coordinates on a form program
in Visual Basic. This program draws only dots X < 300 pixels
and Y < 300 pixels, while the form is 1024 by 768 pixels