VB Forum / General / August 2006

What is the eaisiest way to launch the email client from VB6 with
an attachemnt (or perhaps multiple attachments) pre-specified?
I currently use "mailto:" and ShellExecute to open the email client,
but it does not seem to allow for the specification of an attachment.

I have seen several sites with code for managing remote registry entries with
varying degrees of success. Does anyone have links or code from MS for
managing remote registry on NT / 2000 pro machines? I need to update the
legal notice caption on several machines and VB6 is what I ...

What am I missing here. I simply want to kill an application when ANY
key is pressed.
Private Sub Form_KeyPress(KeyAscii As Integer)
   Unload Me

Although this seems like a trivial problem...  it confounds me on
occasion...
Sometimes I can set focus to a Textbox...  other times I cannot.  I seem to
remember that there is a trick to it...  but can't recollect.

Hello.  I need to be able to create a column in an Access table that has the
"Ole Object" data type, but I need to be able to do it using SQL syntax
(ALTER TABLE or CREATE TABLE).  For the life of me, I can't find any
information on how or if this can be done, which means to me ...

I lost my previous question somewhere in cyberspace sorry  so I will ask it
again my project consists of two forms....each having about 80-100 controls
on it most are list boxes, text boxes,OLE Pics,. What is the easiest way to
save these forms???? Must i save each control ...

I have a pair of apps working. A standard exe and an active X EXE.
A just updated them with some new functionality, most tweaks within the logic.
I updated the app pair in the server where they are running. The procedure was quite methodical:
Unregister old activeX EXE

I have looked through the forums for the appropriate place to ask these
questions, and haven't found one.  Can someone point me in the right
direction? Here are my questions:
1) I am creating a web application that will have multiple instances on my

Hy, I am new to VB6 and databases and am having a nightmare trying to figure
out the following.  
I have a log in screen where a user can log in using their number
(RUNUS.text) and password (RUPasswd.text).  The form is linked to an Access

i'm trying to write a short code that will allow me to extract a single
cell of information from a range of data
the data is 5 columns wide with ratings A1 B1 C1 D1 at the top and
Premium listed on the left from 0 going up in £500 steps up to

When I round 0.05125 to 4 decimals it is giving an output of 0.0512 instead
of 0.0513
Round(0.05125) = 0.0512
Can anyone help me out why this issue is coming in VB 6.0 and how to resolve

I've a form on it is a few OLE pics and many list boxes, check boxes and
dialog box's  I need to be able to save the form for later retreival if
necessary. Is there an easy way invb 5.0 of doing this or must I write each
seperate control to a file individually?? Is it possible to ...

I am experiencing a couple problems once I compile my program, which
work fine in the development environment.
One problem is 2 progress bars on my form. Once they reach their max
they just stay there even though in the program, it is setting one back

I want my form to look more up-to-date than the typical Windows 9x look.  I
don't want to get involved in skinning, I just would like some simple tips
to improve the look with the tools VB6 already provides.  Currently, I am
using a gradient color that the user can select but ...

Is it possible with the Dir function to specify 2 different file types, for
example *.txt;*.flt etc. ?
RBS