VB Forum / General / November 2005

Good morning to all
I have a form with maximum of ten data field.
I want to collect this data in an Excel worksheet.
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Those people in this group bagging .net are those who don't really know it.
Anyone who's bothered to learn it seems to understand why it's superior.
Sorry guys, I just had to say it after reading through a thread about why
vb6 is better than dot net because someone couldn't work ...

I need to perform a job every 15 minutes.
besides of timer, any thing can help or i really need to use schedule task?
thanks!!

I have been struggling for 2 days with a problem I can't resolve. I have a
service running in VB.net (on W2K3) which automatically moves files between
two locations. It uses the FileSystemObject (FSO) and has been running for
about 10 months without error - it uses fso.movefile.

Is it possible to store a picture file into the MS Access Database. If
possible then how?

I have been using, sparingly, VB 6.0 on a computer with W98. I have now
purchased a new computer that has Windows XP.
Is VB 6.0 compatible with W XP? If not is there any way to make it
compatible without a great deal of trouble?

I'd like to have 3 different images on a control with white background
in a VB6 Form (something similar to the control that can be seen when
one navigates to Tools---->Internet Options---->Security (tab) in IE
(the control is just below the text 'Select a Web content zone to

I need to write a program that accesses a .csv file that is located on
"http://".....  I am using VB6.  Does anyone how how to do this?  I
tried the Open statement and FileCopy but received noting but 'File not
Found'.  What statement and function is there?

Database novice question Part one...
the need has arisen for me to learn how to create databases via vb6 with ado
2.8.
vb6, mdb format, ado2.8 and apparently adox.(for creation of dbs/tables at

I want to open a pdf file from within a VB6 app without shelling a seperate
Adobe Reader instance. I have found references to PDF.OCX but have had no
success in using it. It doesn't generate any eror messages but just comes up
blank. I set the "src" property to the name of the ...

Anyone know of website/URL where I can download free true type (barcode)
font and or tutorial on how to
use them in VB6 app and or make them show in my windows font list. I will
appreciate any help.

This is the first time I am using SSTab but am am getting stuck up in
displaying the tabs (except for the first tab).
The Form using the SSTab has 6 tabs. This is what I did:
Private Sub Form_Load()

I am using the following code to generate a message box:
Private Sub cmdExit_Click()
   Dim YesNo
   YesNo = MsgBox("Are you sure you want exit?", vbYesNo +

I want the design of a Form to be like the dialog box that comes up
when one navigates to 'Tools'--->'Internet Options' in IE especially
the 3-D rectangle that remains constant irrespective of whichever tab a
user navigates to (the rectangle which encapsulates the different