VB Forum / General / July 2006

I've not had to deal with drag-drop before and from what I've read
trying to find a solution to my problem, it can be tricky at times.
However, I'm modifying an existing app that already has drag-drop
working just fine, I just want to make sure I don't break it. :)

How can I set the BackColor of a text box to be transparent?  In other
words, I want the picture behind the text box to show thru as the BackColor
of the text box.
Thanks in advance -- Dave

hi friends,
               i am using visual basic6  i want shortcut keys in
visual basic (eg. f4 properties, ctrl+spacebar --> display properties
and methods). And one more which site free online

Hello . . . ! ! !
I have create an application using VB6 that contain a *.res file.
When i try to test the application thru the VB Environment using the
run menu start

I have a question regarding how VB calls dll files and loads/unloads
them from memory. If this isn't the correct forum, please point me to
the correct one. I'm not really a programmer, please forgive me if I
don't know what I'm doing. :)

I am using the following code to email and excel file from Visual Basic 6.0
Everything looks good but for the only problem that it attaches the file to
the email and after the email is sent, I find that the file is deleted.
Public Sub SendEmails(strTOList As String, strSubject As ...

I have the need to make frames I have on a form transparent so the picture
on the main form shows through is this possible?
David

I am attempting to click a button on a web page through vb. I am using
WebBrowser.Document.documentElement.all("textboxname").Value =
"something"
to fill in text boxes. The button i need to click displays like this in

I'm trying to read in a text file using code that I copied and pasted from
the MS help file.
Using Reader As New _
           Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO.TextFieldParser("c:\bankcheck")

I have used netDDE with VB6 in the past to pull data from an application
running on another computer on the network.  Can someone point me to some
instructions on the best way to do this in VB.net?
Thanks,

I want to copy a file into a zip folder in VB6. Right now I'm invoking
EXPLORER.EXE  with Shell() and doing SendKeys to create the Zip folder. This
seems pretty kludgy. Are there any cleaner alternatives?
Thanks

I have a small office Lan with 10 computers all running XP Pro.  I would
like to only allow certain computers access to the internet.  We are
currently connected via a cable modem & router: all computers have access.
Any suggestions?  I would think that this would be easy, but I ...

I have been getting following error message when I navigate through vb
application I wrote a while ago.
any ideas why this is happening. any help would be appreciated
Thanks!

I'm parsing logfiles. I ran into a problem with TextWidth().
The length of one of the lines is over 32000 characters in
length and TextWidth() overflows.
Does anyone know of an API function that might retrieve

I'm in a masochistic mood.
Is there a book that will bootstrap me so that I can study the assembly
language generated by VB?
I could plod thru the Intel manuals, but a book should get me going faster.