VB Forum / General / November 2006

I have a simple application that takes user input by text and time
selected by date time picker. It displays the appt description in one
list box and the time in another list box. I need a simple function
that checks the times for duplicates. I'm new to this so any help would

I use Visual Basic 6 + Microsoft Access 97 to write a project and use DAO.  
Dim XXX As Database
Dim TABLE1 As Recordset
Set XXX = DBEngine.Workspaces(0).OpenDatabase("C:\XXX.mdb")

Is it possible to view a printer's properties using vb? For example, I
want to create an asp page that can display the toner level of a
printer? Someone in my team is monitoring lots of printers and a
summary page would be really helpful to him so that he could see all

         My app stores preferences in HKEY_CURRENT_USER.
This works fine for one particular user.
Now, I would like to make the preference available for all users. Which
registry key should I use?

Newbie vb6.
I have several controls on a form including checkboxes and textboxes. I have
set the TabIndex property of the textboxes in proper order so that users can
navigate to the desired controls fast. Some of the textboxes and all the

I am trying to create a report in textbox4 from collecting information
within textboxes 1 to 3, something like this:
A=Text1.Text
B=Text2.Text

Him
I would like to use outlined fonts in my application. The fonts must be
filled with any color and the border can also be any color. Is there a way
to do this in VB?

I need vb 4.0 (4.0a) and thought I could download it from msdn but I can't
find it.  Does anyone have a link?

  I am kinda new to VB 6.0. Is the line of code
Private strCol(62, 2) As String declares a three dimensional array?
Because in the code it is being used
as

Can anyone give me a clue as to what I might need to be looking for
here?
Using VB6 (SP5) on Windows XP Pro with all current service packs and
updates.

Howdy
I have a problem with an application developed in VB6 SP6 I've written
that installs and runs fine on 98SE, ME, and XP, and I'm told installs
fine on Vista RC2, but fails when run with an error message:

Hi guys, after weeks of asking alot of people here, i finally reach this
stage of requiring me to convert the codes from 8bit to 6bit.
To better illustrate my idea, page 34 of this link
http://www.navcenter.org/marcomms/IEC/80_330e_PAS.pdf

Dear Sirs,
am using the following code, it opens a new email in microsoft outlook
2003 . My problem is outlook signature text is missing is there any way
to make it show using this code ?

Hi to all.
I would to develop a mathematical software in Visual Basic .NET.
Equations, system of equation, inequalities, Radical, logarithm, limits,
differenzial equation ecc....

If I take two random access files and join them (copy/b), then I
should be able to open, say, the first part of the composite file
using one UDT and the second part using a different UDT, yes?
The first structure could be entirely different from the second.