VB Forum / General / February 2006

Help me please, I know this is simple, but for some reason I'm dying here.
I have ONE node I'm selecting - I only want to iterate through that node's
children, creating a string of the children's Text property, separated by
commas...

I am running Win XP pro version 2002 service pack 2. When I try to run VB
application setup wizard i get the following error message.
"Invalid property value. An unexpected error has occured." Is this an XP
thing? I ran this on my old computer which had Win 2000 on it.

I need help. I have a Visual Basic v3 application and one client is
having trouble printing to a network printer (he is running Windows XP,
SP2). A local printer works fine but using a network printer he gets
error #482 (General Printer Error) almost immediately. Other programs

I'm building an application with VB6. I know there are some free pdf
converter outthere and I need one that embeds within the application.
The application outputs text files, but the user requires them in pdf format.
Which pdf converter (freeware, not shareware) can you recommend?

I've got a user control that enhances a standard Textbox.
I would like to be able to use the SelStart/SelLength/SelText methods on
this user control.  But for some reason, I can't seem to get it to work.
I set up properties in the user control for these features but I don't get

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Documentation about internationalization of application in vb.net is not very
helpful.
I have developed an application in English, and now I am working to add
another language. Using the form editor it's quite easy to create the

We use the AXTools code addin for VB6, which is nice. However, we (especially
I) really like the collapsible code feature in some of the newer IDE's like
VB.net and Java, which the axtools component does not offer.
Does anyone know of an add-in for VB6 that offers that?

I'm pretty much a newbie to VB - I've used VB for Apps for a while, but it's
all quite basic. Anyway, I'm trying to create an executable that uses Sleep
to pause the program for a while before looping. I'm getting the following
error and can't find any reference to it on the 'net ...

I have an app that uses an access database to display certain info to the
user.  It is not used to persist data.  Currently, I have the app open the
connection on loading and close on app close.  I keep it open because there
are times when I need access to the db and there are ...

How can I tell if a form has been opened when I am in another form.  I could
use global variables but was wondering if there was another way?
Appreciate any help
Thanks

In a VB6 program I am trying to copy the contents of the frmBrowser to the
clipboard so that I can then paste it to a picture. I did a search on the
web and found the following to do the job:
   frmBrowser.ExecWB OLECMDID_COPY, OLECMDEXECOPT_DODEFAULT

I am trying to expose ALL events of a series of controls to the MS Script
control. I realize that I can access each controls event like this:
Sub control_eventname(paramenters)
' CODE IN HERE CALLS THE SCRIPT OBJECTS SUB BY THE SAME NAME

Is a new object created within the Function when a object is passed by Value
? If so would it make sense to pass the argument ByRef when we are not
modifying any properties of the object within the Function?
Thank You

I am getting confused by lots of options and could do with some advice.
I need a spreadsheet like control that I will populate with some information
automatically (into certain columns) and then the user will populate certain
columns with required information.