VB Forum / General / November 2006

I want to copy a file (a backup) however the owner app is grasping too
tightly and won't let me copy the file.  Other than killing the app and doing
the copy, is there a way to do the copy while that overly protective app is
grasping it.  (all technical terms, especially grasp).

I need to copy a file from one directory to another, but I need to be able
to specify the speed at which the file copies. The reason I need to specify
the speed is so I can simulate an FTP transfer of a large file. I have a
script that watches a directory for changes and unzips ...

I'm trying to make some simple logic to tell me how long operations
are taking and getting some pretty strange results.  Could someone
tell me how this should be done?
   startTime = Time$

Can anyone please show me how to write an application that reads five
integers and determines and prints the largest and the smallest
integers in the group?
Thank you

I want to pass multiple parameters to a sub defined by ParamArray(). Because
the number of parameter can only be determined at run time, I want to use a
variable to hold all the parameters. I tested the following code, it is no
working. Can anyone help?

Our VB6 application calls the Windows user32.dll from code to stop screen
flickering.  When on of our users runs the application, he gets the following
error at the call to this dll:
Runtime error 429, You do not have an appropriate license to use this

I have a form with several text boxes, check boxes and a frame containing
some radio buttons. I have the TabIndex property set for each control,
including the frame and the radio buttons. For some reason, at run time, I
can't tab to the radio buttons. Tab skips over them ...

Is there a maximum capacity for a Dictionary object when implemented
in a VB 6 DLL?
In my application, I seem to be "maxing out" at a little over 32,000
entries.  This seems first, like an odd place to limit and second,

I have an URL that i need to open and then click on a button on that
page.
Regarding going to that URL - i got thru that part with this code
Private Sub Command1_Click()

I am trying to do a 'simple' task in a DGV control.
The problem is this.
I have an unbound DGV with all 'AllowUser' options disabled.
RowHeader.Visible=False

I would like to know if it is possible to choose the name of the folder where
the application files will be installed in the Program Files folder when
using the Package & Deployment Wizard.
Example:  I packaged a software name MySoftware.  When it is installed I

Hi, Im trying to get command line arguments into my VB windows application.
I've set some arguments under the 'debug' tab underproject properties.
When running the program I get the following message:
"The current project settings specify that the project will be debugged with

I am writing a very basic prgoram to apply to a larger project.  It gets
input, a folder loation, from a testbox called txt_b_cpath.  I use the
Right() and Left() and InStr() functions to find the last "\" in the path and
insert Backup before the last "\" and then add the last ...

I am working on a application which label captions in Englsh using
Visual Basic 6.0 and Ms-Access.
I wish to replace English with Hindi and other Indian languages . (For
displaying purpose only.) Data is to be stored in English only. So How

Is their a limit to the number of parameters you can have in an SQL Stored
procedure called from the Data Environment in Visual Basic 6.0?  I have a
Stored procedure with 60 parameters and am adding 1 more and it doesn't seem
to work.  Is this a limitation of VB 6.0?  Thanks for ...