VB Forum / General / April 2006

greetings pros,
below is the link bout my problem, but it can be solved if the Package and
Deployment Wizard is visible in Add-In Manager in VB6.
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299527/en-us

I am using a datetimepicker control on my VB 6 form.  That value is then
sent to a Crystal Report which retrieves report items from a Sql Server
database.  I have determined that my datatypes are not matching up.
I would like to convert the value of the datetimepicker in VB 6 to a ...

MDAC adds a lot, in terms of size, to the setup.exe for our app.  Is there
any reason to ship MDAC if we set Windows XP as the minimum operating
systems for our users?
Dan

Bear with me here :) I need to teach myself ASP.Net but I have no VB at all,
other than as a long time programmer I can certainly follow it easily
enough, just don't have the syntax to write it. I found an older "SAMS Teach
Yourself Visual Basic 6 in 24 Hours" book and CD at my ...

Has anyone come across sample code for the age old game of
Battleships?
I'm not a true / real VB programmer, but I can Cut, Copy and Paste
real good :-)

Using VB6 SP6 I'm running into the following problem:
I want a form (formView) to tell the calling Class (clsResults) the data
entered is complete and valid.
The RaiseEvent in the following (simplified) code does not raise an event.

What is te simplest way in VB6 to check if a file on the HD exists or not
(for example C:\Photographs\mypicture.jpg). I can't find any method or
function to check it.
Thanks

I am confused and would like some help please
every time I open M.S. Office word I get a window titled
Microsoft Visual Basic
it contains the following message

Randy,
Thanks, that works. In my program I want to leave that dropdown, clic
a 2nd cmd button and highlight the 2nd item in the list, and b
clicking a 3rd command button select it. The drop down list disappear

We can learn any programming language well only after doing some hands
on exercises in that particular language. Simple toy examples won't
give us good exposure.
We have to do a complete application. And this complete application has

I want to replace a certain byte sequence inside a huge binary file with
another byte sequence(same byte length) with a vb6 program.
For example, if I look through the file and find the start sequence
0x0A,0x0B,0x0C it should be replaced with the new sequence 0x00,0x01,0x02.

Hi, All
I have to move a number of subfolders to archive directory with all their
context - .tif files, some of subfolders have up to 400 .tif files. The code
below always return an error 70 Permission denied of the last subfolder.

I have been searching and trying to figure out this issue for several days
now but I can not find any answers.
I have a windows service written in vb dotnet.  This service is on a timer.
It polls the DB for items to execute.  When it finds these items it starts a

I’m using listview in report mode with a number of columns.  I want to
select an item.  Double clicking allows editing.  I don’t want the user
to edit, just select.
How can I suppress this behavior?

How can I get only the list of System DSN on the machine.
I tried using ODBCTool.dll. it gives me the User DSNs too. How can I filter
it.
is ODBCTool.dll generally available on the machine. I am looking from the