VB Forum / General / October 2005

Hi - I'm just looking around for a piece of VB6 code that you can pass in an
IP
address and check if it's in the subnet range?
Thanks mate.

I'm working on a video system, where the user clicks a button and it
plays video from a video server.  The code works perfectly fine, except
that I can't quite get the page to stop execution when the user clicks
to exit.

I know that NET START can be used to start a service, but are there commands
and/or a utility for automating the configuration of services through VB6
(i.e. setting the Startup Type and Log On parameters)?
Thanks,

I have an aplication that loads on the top of the screen (Me.top = 0).
One of my clients runs Naturally speaking which sits up there so the
top of my form is hidden even though NS is set to be on top always. If
I expand and contract NS toolbar my form corrects.  Is there a way to

Im trying to create controll that is based on textbox controll that is
delivered with vb 6.0. I have been using add-in ActiveX Control Interface
Wizard. I have created my custom property and this works fine. But...
I'm still missing DataField, Multiline,

Is there a way to read the Active Directory local Universal Group Cache
using VB 6. I know it can be done with .Net but the clients using the
application do not have the framework loaded. Thanks in advance.

Apparently I have a problem on my computer - every time one of my apps has
this line:
CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
the app crashes - -

I have a small application in VB6 connected to MS Access database.  I like
to sort the column (which the datatype is currency) on the datagrid by doing
the headclick. The sort function does not work correctly (e.g.
recordset.sort = sortField & " Desc"). Any suggestion how to make ...

I have a structure called Stitch that has an x,y coordinate, a maincolor mc
and a secondary color, sc. I want to render these @ the x,y coordinate. I've
already done that without it being in a structure.
Public Structure Stitch

A VB6 Form has 4 OptionButtons - A, B, C & D & a hidden TextBox. When
the Form loads for the first time, by default, the 1st OptionButton "A"
is checked & the text in the TextBox is "A". Now when another
OptionButton is checked by the user, the text in the TextBox changes

Part of  visible tabs are covered by another control.
When resizing window that another control changes position but the tabs
which were covered by it are not refreshed (are not visble at all) after
Tabs.Refresh.

Hi, friends,
I tried to convert a hex value to long using VB6, but I could not find how
to do it in VB help library. I found Hex() to convert a long to hex number,
but could not find. I tried CLng("C3E") or CLng(C3E), or CLng(0&C3E), etc.,

dim MyVar as Boolean
dim lpString as String
lpString = "True"
myVar = lpString

I have an App made using VB6. A customer installed it in his XP machine form
Admin account. Then he allow other users access it from normal account (they
are of Power User type). Then, the program shows "Runtime error 91: Object
variable or With variable not set."

Im tryng to create controll that is based on textbox controll that is
delivered with vb60. I have created my property and this works fine. But...
I have couple of problems:
   1. Some properties that standard textbox have my does not (multiline,