VB Forum / General / December 2005

VB5 on XP:
the mouse in the code editor doesn't scroll
(I have also vb6 on the same XP and it does scroll)
and

I have a problem I hope someone would have ideas on.  I have an application
that processes data, and I would like to create a "status" or "details"
button on the bottom of the form, that, when clicked, would expand the form
and reveal details on the run's progress.  The problem ...

I was wondering if there's a way to highight a specific date within the
dtpicker calendar.  Today is automatically circled in red ... but I'd like to
highlight (or somehow mark) a date defined at runtime  (user's next payday).
Any ideas?

   I got some problems. I'm having a ListView inside a PictureBox.
Everything works Ok most of the time. But now and
then Windows forgets to  refresh the ListView. For instance this will happen
if I place any window over my application and then remove/minimize it. I

Is there a way to read encrypted data that is stored in a "Image" field
in a SQL server 2000 table and stores in file (or a table)?. The name of
column is "BinaryFldCol" and the table name is "Group".  I tried this
code using stream objects but it did not work. I think it is bc of ...

Using the WebBrowser control, I want to save all the images existing in
a web page in a folder (not in the Temporary Internet Files folder).
This is how I am doing it:
Private Sub wWeb_DownloadComplete()

Is there a way to disable items in a combobox?
Thanks

I use Windows Installer to package my code in msi file. If my exe file is
linked up with a dll file, MSI can auto find out the related dependent dll
file so I can easy to package it.
Now, my case is that exe file refers to 1 dll file and this dll file refers

Need proof that VB6 and the flex grids are total pieces of dung and should
not be be used for production applications????
1. Create new Standard Exe project.
2. right click form1 and select Menu Editor

Can I call an mscomctllib.ListItem method like
Sub lvPackage_ItemClick(ByVal Item As mscomctllib.ListItem)
end sub
If ys how do I format Item param passed?

What is the command that Windows use to email a file in the SendTo shortcut?
I already study the «MailTo» command but it doesn't admit attachments.
I also tried to use the MAPI32.ocx but it fails when the default mail
application is Outlook Express, most of the times opens the Ms ...

I want to detect when the mouse's left button has been released after a form
resize drag operation so I can re-center the form on the screen at that time.
So far I have not been able to detect it. I can get the Mouse_Down by
subclassing with WM_NCLBUTTONDOWN but WM_NCLBUTTONUP ...

I've a grid control on a tabstrip. I'm using the _lostfocus event on the
grid control so that if someone presses one of the tabs, the grid_lostfocus
will fire and I can check for changes to the grid and save them before
moving to the new tab. This works fine, any changes are ...

I am running into a problem with the below code while trying to gather a
listing of files on a server.  When I run the code without breakpoints, it
only collects the first file and nothing else.  When I set a breakpoint at
the Do statement, and step through the code, variable ...

I forgot the command to determine which control has focus on a form
TIA