VB Forum / General / August 2005

Is it possible to create a reference to a dll on runtime? If yes, how?
Thanks for every help
Nijazi Halimaji

Apologies if this is the wrong group, I couldn't find a printer related
group that was more suitable...
I'm using VB's Printer object to print a 550 x 1200 pixel monochrome bitmap
to a receipt printer (Start TSP700).  The bitmap contains a table comprising

I am trying to update a SQL table using VB6 and faling.   I use the following
statement which is doing the update using a recordset.   The statement works
until I add this section.
Enabled = " & rsDisc!Enabled & "

Been reading MSDN which states that for an application that uses
API calls and com objects, that it's better to compile to P code
than Native code.
Just wondered what the "general consensus" is about this.

Is there a Windows API to get a process by name?
Thanks

Hi Group
I have a user defined type which consists of several byte arrays and I want
to convert it to a byte array so each field of the type will be converted as
an element of byte array, how can I do it?

I need to read the sample XML data into SQL 7. Is there something wrong with
the XML file? I have tried every sample piece of code out there and I can't
get it to work.
I need to read the file into sql or dataset then move the file to another

[Hoshi Patricia Friedman] I have this Visual Basic 6.0 program installed on
my computer, and most of its standard controls (you know, like command
buttons, checkboxes, option buttons, and list boxes) use ToolTips, but I
haven't found anything in Visual Basic, at least my version, ...

I am trying to suppress calculations until the end of my macro run. How do I
acomplish this using Visual Basic Languague. I have already tried the enable
calculation property to no avail.  Thanks.

Hi. I'm trying to run a mailmerge from VB6(sp6) which produces a set of
labels. It works fine from my development machine but when I install the app
anywhere else I get the error above.
I'm not even sure where to start in trying to solve this error. Any help at

Hi, hope this group is appropriate
This is 1st attempt at doing something like this and I'm guessing it must be
possible. I have tried searching but suspect I'm not phrasing the question
correctly.

I would like to know how to check if a network printer exist.
I have no trouble connecting to printers i know exist. But when i want
to check the network for a printer first, then i'm stuck.
By the way, this is supposed to be implemented in a .vbs logon script.

I am trying to have a VB app open another application and automate some user
interaction (keyboard and mouse actions).  Basically, I want to launch the
app (I am using Shell command to open the app and with a file loaded) and do
some commands that I can access in the menu.  Any ...

Being new to VBA for Access, I have a question about inputing a text
file into access. The text file has 23 lines per file and needs to go
into 1 record in a table. The 1st four lines are garbage and don't need
to be inputted. THe rest of the lines only need what is after an equal

Good Morning,
I have an .htm file that I want to search though for a specific string.  If
I find the string then I want to read the rest of the line.  Has anyone done
this and If so can they provide me with a code sample?