VB Forum / General / November 2006

In Win XP SP2, running VB6 SP6.  I changed my system localization
settings to UK, so I have a 24 hour clock and my dates are by default
in dd/mm/yyyy.
In the immediate pane in VB6, I see:

f the following is my XML file, and i want to use MSXML and parse
this. Fetch the data into a Listbox.
I have created this code. But I'm wrong somewhere. Anyone can help?
<DATA>

Newbie VB6.
I have a form that is designed with a display resolution of 1280 by 1024.
When it is run on a computer with lower resolution, it will not show the
lower part of the form. How can I create some vertical scroll bars on the

I want the tray icon popup menu to disappears when ever the user press left
or right key off the menu.
Although I'm using the following code:
 Me.PopupMenu mnuPopup1, vbPopupMenuLeftButton Or vbPopupMenuRightButton

Greetings all,
My latest task involves adding a 'smart checkbox'  (defined as coming
from the Control Toolbox) to an otherwise-empty cell. Problem is
there's 1000's of cells that need these to be added and I'd very much

I am using good ol' VB6 EE on WinXP SP2.
I have created two classes (say myFirstClass and mySecondClass) in a
standard exe project. I haven't changed any of their default properties.
After adding some code to both of them, I tried to create an instance of one

I am having a problem with adding the common dialog ocx to this enviroment.
When I do the application automatically closes.
If I launch a project with the common dialog referenced it also closes
any ideas

Can anyone point me towards a source code formatter for Visual Basic?  I
have an old project that is going to be revived, and I'd like to bring it in
line with our current practices.
TIA for any suggestions....

Dear friends,
I facing a problem to write a text file from rich text box. My code
snippet is as follows-
   On Error Resume Next

Maybe someone knows the answer to this.
Development: VB6 Pro
OS:  Win2K sp4
IE:  5.5

The Scenario: I have a command button with is disabled, when the user
right-clicks on it I want to enable it.
I tried:
[code]

I have collected some data from serial port, sample of it is below. I want  
to convert this data into readable format. Can anyone recognise this data  
and let me know how to do it.
Thanks, sample data is below....

I've got this idea, but I need a widget to be clicked (like a mouse)
at some distance from the PC, any PC. But it kind of loses its "a-ha"
effect if something (USB etc) has to be connected/plugged into the PC
first. So far I've thought of buying a Maplin fart box with remote

I am getting this error when my program executes line 20 below.  This
started when I installed IE7.  Does this error shed any light on how to
correct this issue?
Private Sub GetFile

This is probably an FAQ.
I have a VB6 installation on my PC. I need it to maintain lots of VB6 apps.
Can I safely install Visual Studio 2005 alongside it?
Anything I need to watch out for?