VB Forum / General / April 2006

How do I save a screen shot to the clipboard and then save it as a bitmap
file.
-Lou

          I got a fieldA as datetime (length 8).
         When I select in query analyzer, it shows the following value

         now I get fieldA into a ADODB.recordset in VB with  fields

I have experience programming in Visual BASIC 6 and want to get up and
running in VBA for Word XP.  Can someone recommend a book for VB
programmers who want to quickly get going in VBA?  I really just need
to find out what VBA cannot do that VBA can and get up to speed on the

           I have heard from someone that listview is better than
Datagrid for Point Of Sales System.
Why listview is better than datagrid?
Thanks

I'm in the process of re-writing a VB6 module, and would like to remove
all FSO references while I'm doing it. Here's what I've done so far:
FSO.FileExists --> Dir() function
FSO.DeleteFile -- > Kill command

Hello to everyone,
  I have the following code:
Option Explicit
Private Sub cmdWriteFile2_Click()

I have a COM DLL class that has a process in it that can be called by a
client program that takes a minute or two and from which I send back status
messages, like "Starting...", "Doing this..", "Doing that...", "Done."  In
the client, I have been just starting a timer and ...

How would I detect whether the XP ClipBook/ClipBoard service is available
and, if it's not, start it??
TIA!

How can I test the following error code to see if it works?  
Public Sub cnnConnect()
Dim lMsg As Long
Dim strMsg As String

I'm looking at moving from Access / VBA to VB, and I was wondering if there
is code in VB to log a user off if they click on a control?
Thanks in advance,
Ed Handley

Why doesn't this work?
Clipboard.SetData Me.Picture, vbCFBitmap
SavePicture Clipboard.GetData(vbCFBitmap), "c:\mybmp.bmp"
Clipboard.Clear

I'm using the vbSendMail.dll to send emails from VB6. I haven't been
able to find a way to detect whether an email address is valid (exists
on a server somewhere) or not using the dll, so if an email address is
entered incorrectly and the address doesn't exist on any server, the ...

          If I have two variable like VariableA VariableB, and if I
start a new Line in VB, I want to type
VariableA, but I do no want to type the whole word,  Can I press any
short cut key that will list all

The next version of my program includes these additional files in the
setup list.
SHDOCVW.DLL
MSINET.OCX

I'm using a Common Dialog box to show the files available to the user...and
then user selects the appropriate file to open.  However, in many cases there
is only one file.  I'd like this file to automatically open.
How can I do this?