VB Forum / General / October 2006

Hi.  I need to read a comma separated file and place the values in 4 combo
boxes on a VB6 form.  The comma separated file has 4 elements in each row and
I need to populate as follows:
 combo1 needs the first element of all rows

I'm jumping back into VB programming after a long (10+ year) absence.  I
think it was VB3 when I last programmed in VB.
I've downloaded the VB Express from MS and most everything is coming back,
but I'm reasonably certain that way back then there was a sleep (or pause

      can somebody help me in creating a logon script which opens a
specific program when a particular scripted is executed at the logon by
the help of group policy.the program is stored in remote location.

I have a vb6 program that has a single mdi form with many child forms.
I just created a new form with the same properties as the ones
previous. With this form, I can double click on a listbox to update the
record tied to the line of the listbox. If I close that update form,

i need help with an odbc connection to a database which is not on
server in the lan, ie. the database is on remote server that i can
access through internet. is it even possible to do that without usin
asp? and if it is, which parameter to use? i use vb 6.0.

I have just tried to apply SP6 for VB6 and get an error message.
I download the update, expand into into a folder then run setupsp6.exe.
This gives an error saying
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I use VB6/ADO/SQL Server 2000.
I have a table (MachineConfig) that controls two machines. When the machine
(ID = 1) starts, it will create it's own configuration data into the table,
then "select * from MachineConfig where MachineID = 1" into a ADO recordset,

Hey. I'm an A-Level computing student. For my cousrework, weh have to
design a system for a real user. My mum wants me to make her a program,
and I've done most of it. But my mum has very little I.T skill, so she
wants my program to automatically start running when she logs into her

I'm trying to get through the first steps of getting information from
an Access database using Visual Basic (with ADOBD). I'm writing a
procedure for a button on a form that's part of the database in
question. I have:

I am using the Printer object of Printers collection to print displayed
image(s) to the printer.
I have managed to print it using:
  Private Sub PrnPicture(sFile as string)

Hi. I want to be able to hold down the left mouse button and color cells
from left to right (right to left) as I drag the mouse in that
direction.
As I drag I want to be able to keep the left mouse button down and erase

Can anyone recomend a free option button replacement that allows transparency
with text.  I've tried the forms 2 version, but doesn't apear to be leagal to
distribute.

I am completly new to scriptiing, and am looking for some help in
writing a script which will look in 4 different folders in the C:\
drive of a W2K server and delete all the contents in that folder.
Also I am looking to schedule it to run on 100 odd servers at a weeklky

How can I limit the number of characters that can be entered in to a
textbox?
I have a situation where I want to allow no more than 4 characters to
be entered. I don't want to go through the hassle (for both me and the