VB Forum / General / August 2006

I have a drop-down combo box where I would like the last ten enteries saved.  
What is the 'simpliest' way to accomplish this?
Thanks

Suddenly  when I run a program in IDE, then press the End button on the task
bar it not only "End" the program execution, but ends VB itself, returning
me to Windows.  This just started yesterday.  Is there some setting from
within the IDE that I could have triggered that would ...

I'd like my VB6-created app to use a commercial third-party OCX.
However, I don't want to install the OCX in the Windows System32 folder.
 Instead, I'd like it to be in the application directory and for the
app to access it via a manifest (or side-by-side or whatever it is ...

I thought I had a handle on this, but it is looking like I do not.
I can get the manifest file to apply the XP themes using the
InitCommonControls() function. So far, so good.
The issue I am having is that the OLD (version 5?) controls get the themes

Hi '.',
wie bereits gepostet, habe ich Probleme mit dieser Funktion. Unter
bestimmten Hardwarevoraussetzungen benötigt ein Funktionsaufruf bis zu einer
bestimmten Bildgröße 0 ms (gemessen mit GetTickCount), über dieser Größe

I'm developing a VB6 application that uses some timers in
order to do some background operations.
It happens that sometimes callback functions of theese
timers are not called. It seems that some events are lost.

maybe you missunderstood me, I'm not trying to get MS-
Access to run the function for me, I've got the function
in VB but I would like to run the function on each record
as the record is retreived in VB, just like I can do in MS-

I'm trying to fill an array with data from a recordset but I keep
getting an Subscript Out of Range Error message. What am I doing wrong?
Private Type LINKDATA
   pIcon As String

Hello,a site for download an ean13.ttf file ????
Thanks in advance.

Could you tell me how to change the commands below
so that moving the mouse with right button  down
will move the picture box ?
Thanks in advance

I'm often trying to find faster ways of doing things in VB, since it can be a
very fast language when it wants to be.  I find that divides are very slow
though, so I use a number of tricks:
using \ instead of / when doing integer divides

I have VB demos from version 3 thru version 6. I want to update all of them
to the VB6 format. What's the difference between a MAK file & a VBP file? I
thought a MAK file was for older versions of VB, but I have some VB6 demos
that have MAK files. I thought that the VBP file ...

Here is my code:
   Dim FileNum As Integer
   Dim TotalFile As String
   Dim i As Integer

Problem - a user (actually, it's the boss so telling him he's an idiot
is not a wise idea) uses Opera and then calls a batch script that
deletes the Program Files/Opera directory and then unzips a previously
saved version of the same.  The idea is the user wants to return Opera

I want to put my form on the central of the screen. How to do that?
Regards
Tran Hong Quang