VB Forum / General / October 2005

   I have need to make my Windows Application be able to 1) login and
authenticate to an FTP site 2) upload a file to that site (file name will
vary, so i need to pass the filename parameter along) and 3) be able to
return a success/failure message to the user.   I'm using ...

I have a ftp file that changes every 2 minutes. I want to detect the
file date/time change e read the information in it. The ftp adress has
logis/password
Can anyone help me ?

A VB6 application has 2 Forms. The 1st Form has CommandButtons from 0
to 9 & a Label. The Label can be populated with any number by clicking
the appropriate buttons. Apart from these CommandButtons, the 1st Form
has another CommandButton, which when clicked, opens the 2nd Form.

Is it possible to create a three-dimensional control array?  When I
create a copy of a label or text box with the same name, it only gives
me a 1-dimensional array, and no option to change it.
I was going to try to create an app to do Sudoku puzzles, and thought it

“Without closing” an already open word document, how can we use a VB6 program
to run a macro of that open document? I know how to do this by opening the
document that was closed, as follows:
Dim oApp As Word.Application

I have a list in a combo box i.e. 10, 15, 20, 25.  The user can delete from
the list if they want or can add a new item into the list.  However, if the
do either of these, then the next time they log onto the database the
original list is still there, any deletions are back and ...

I have vb6 activex dll that gets called by tomcat/apache through
another application. Can someone tell me how to debug this dll at run
time? Right now I am just printing messages to file which is not a the
right way

I have here some date strings like "01jan05", "10oct05" which should
convertet to "01.01.05", 10.10.05" etc. I'm not really familar with vb.
What is the easiest way to do this conversion in vb (with
example-code? :-))

I am calling my activex Exe from my standard exe like below statment.
objexe.funct1 para1,para2
after the activex exe loading, i am doing some kind of calculation and i am
closing the activex exe. after that i should get focus to my stardand exe.

I just have a question regarding this version of visual basic 6. I hope I
would get an honest and direct answer here.
Deitel's Visual Basic 6: How to Program book includes a copy of Visual Basic
6.0 Working Model Edition. It states that the student can use this version to

   Im struggling from a while but not able to find the way out. If i
want to save just an url how should i do this . i done want any
external form to be displayed or any messagebox to be popd up. the bese
example for my question would be, creating a tool bar for mozilla fo

How do I find out the value of one number raised to the power of
another number? For e.g. how do I find out the result of 5 raised to
the power of 4 (or 5^4) i.e. 5*5*5*5 (which is 625)?
Thanks,

I have a form with 3 cmdbuttons for 3 choices of action.
one action shows a second form.
the second form allows interaction with another external app(acad).
In the first form (StartFrm)

Please help. I am about to break something. I cannot see what's wrong
with this module.
I created an EXE project with one module, which contains:
Option Explicit

I've seen a program that reports statistics in Word that are not part of the
normal statistics.  Such as font changes (from bold to normal etc.) as well
as header and footer information.  Based on the speed of this program, it
appears it is not opening the documents for viewing.  ...