VB Forum / General / August 2006

I would like to create a valid CSV file from a text document.  I can get the
files create using the write command but the application I am using is
telling me that it is not a valid CSV file.  Can anyone tell me how to
create a valid CSV file.

Can someone recommend a software licensing component that will allow me
to deploy demo, and/or time-limited versions of my VB6 code? It doesn't
have to be too fancy, just something basic.
This has probably been covered already but my ISP does not maintain a

I am trying  to read a CSV file into an array in VB6. The problem is that
Excel doesn't always add trailing commas if the rest of the fields are
empty, so some lines have 6 commas while others have less (if they were
blank).

I'm sure i've seen this discussed somewhere but can't find the thread and i
need a solution. I have an MDI application and need to run a function when
the user moves focus away from a child form. In particular, clicking a
button on a toolbar on the parent. For some reason neither ...

How to pass BSTR* as the return value to Vb 6.0 client from the ATL\COM
application and also variant data type as ret val to VB APP.
Can anyone guide me on this implementation.
Thanks in Advance.

Hi,
I am using VB 6.0 to write an ActiveX.exe and my program should return value
of 0 or 1 depending on the outcome.
The host program that call my ActiveX.exe will have to parse my return value

Is there any way to change the default font of controls on a form
after the form has been created?

Here's my problem: I'm trying to screen capture (using HTMLRender2
interface) an html document currently rendered in a webbrowser control.
Now, its working fine, only problem is, I need to define the PictureBox
height (I'm capturing to) - and the heights given in the

I am not quite sure what it is called, but I am looking for an
algorithm that will do the following:
I have an order for 1000 items.  I have 200 boxes that may have from 1
to 100 items in them.  I would like to ship the largest number of items

i am attempting to populate a flexgrid. I wish to put the same figure
"MonthlyPayment" in column 2 of every row it does not work instaed the figure
is entered as the last number in column 1 at the bottom????
For i = 1 To 6

I am attempting to use the MS FlexGrid for the first time, however I can't
seem to get past the AddItem statement. The grid is composed of 4 columns &
20 rows.  I want to add a value (PL) in the first column.
The help file shows the following as the format:

In a form's KeyDown event, is there a way to easily differentiate between
whether a user has pressed a key on the numeric keypad with NumLock off
(thus making it a cursor key), or whether the user has pressed one of the
dedicated cursor keys on the 101-keyboard?

I have a vb6 app which was recently re-compiled (after a series of Windows
Updates) on our Server 2000 development box.  There is 1 form which generates
a run-time error '16391' message on the form_load event.  This error only
occurs on Server 2003 machines.  The app works fine ...

I have inherited a large code project. Quite often, when I compile+run the
code, I get a popup message:
"Fixed or Static data can't be larger than 64k"
I understand the message, but, I suspect it is innacurate. The line of code

Back in 2001/2002, we created a usercontrol (an XP-style button). We used it
across a very large application.
Now, we want to swap out each instance of the user-control for the standard
command button.