VB Forum / General / July 2005

I keep getting the error messanger that imgscan.ocx is not a register
activeX control.  What does this mean?

In the past I've had problems using Lost Focus which were resolved
by using Validate instead.
I'm reworking an old program and am thinking of just changing ALL
the Lost Focus routines to Validate. Can Lost Focus do anything that

I would like to have more control over a collection's Enumeration.  I found
an example
(http://www.mvps.org/vbvision/Sample_Projects.htm#Enumerator_Fun_Demo), but
it appears to use a custom TLB file.  Has anyone see an example that uses

If I have a datagrid in a VB app which has empty records that cannot be
deleted from a database, how can I use a variant of the Flexigrid code below
to achieve the same effect as this code?
        For i = 1 To ctlGrid.Rows - 1

I am new to VB6, I just want to know how can I create a DSR file? I have
seen in the example posted on http://www.veign.com/vrc_app_cat.asp?catid=24
that VB can connect to MS Access DB and create a report the same format as
what MS Access can do (Grouping, Header/Footer). Please ...

I have a strange problem that I would appreciate any help
Dim a1 As Currency
Dim a2 As Currency
a1  =  a2  =  0

I have a large growing database and from a paticular field i need to
find out the numeric values out of the  string field of length 200 to
400
Ex.                  col 1

i just started developing my first console application in vb.net.
my console app requires 5 parameters at launch time. ie. savetodirectory,
ftserveradress. etc.
the program is launched with

I am trying to replace the "&" with "%26" in a file name like
Mom&Dadphoto.jpg I need to do this for a text file being used by flash.
So I tried this in my vb code, but it doesnot appear to be working the
way I thought it would.

I am writing a small stand-alone app that will run once a day on a server.
There is no user interface. It examines a DB for pending transactions,
executes them if there are any then terminates. I'd like to be able to send
a log of the transactions to a user via email. Using Outlook ...

has anyone worked out a simple ad-hoc query app that lets users choose
fields from a listbox and build and/or sql strings they'd be willing to
share.
thanks much.

i'm trying to write something that will quickly tell me what borders\touches\neighbors a
particular cell in a grid.  normally, this would be very easy, if the grid was something
like a 2D array.  actually, i suppose that technically it still is, but in it are embedded
a couple ...

I have a multi-image bitmap, 13 x 16 pixels each image, and
a total of 16 images in one bitmap. Does anyone know if there's
an API that is used to extract the images from the bitmap?
I want avoid using an imagelist control.

To give you more insight into what I'm trying to accomplish: If you are
familiar with the word game "Jumble" that can be found in most newspapers, I
am trying to build a program that matches the scrambled letters against a
list of words and finds a match.

can someone direct me to how to read/write XML data with a VB6 app.
tia.