VB Forum / General / November 2006

I am sending emails to a list of recipients in groups of seven or eight
at a time, sometimes with a CCd address sometimes not. The sending
works successfully, but I am having to use ".Send True" to preview the
messgae as the list of recipients is not being cleared between

My application uses many third party OCXs and DLLs. It was installed on many
user workstations via setup. The time taken by setup is pretty big.
If I make changes in my application and those changes do not involve
additional OCXs or DLLs, then replacement of the exe of my ...

I have a project where I would like to create Templates for emailing.  
Without sounding dumb...is it possible to open up Word within my app and
create and save the Templates.  And within the email open up the saved
template and insert?

How do you go about documenting properties and methods in a VB.NET class so
the descriptions appear in the Object Browser?
I've seen people use the <Description("")> attribute to have things appear
in the properties window, but not the Object Browser... This was very simple

I would like to get the version of a non-VB installed program by
examining a DLL, is there a way to do this from VB, not using the
registry, but similar to right clicking the DLL and selecting
"Properties > Version"?

I am using VB.NET 2003 and I want to open up a pdf by pressing a command
button.
How do I do this, including passing a filename as a parameter?

Hi, I just found I don't see the checkin checkout and prompt for add to
source safe box when I open the vb project? how to fix this? Please help...

I'm having difficulty getting my app's forms to behave when regional setting
are not set to English (US).  All of the fonts are MS San Serif.  The forms
display buttons in the wrong places and some font colors are different then
intended.  Can you lead me to doc that can help me ...

This is what i wrote.
Option Explicit
Dim conn as New ADODB.Connection
Dim cmd As New ADODB.Command

Was surprised how little information turned up in a Google search, but I
can't imagine that this topic is new and maybe I'm looking in the wrong
place.
I have a series of .Z (UNIX LZW compressed) files that I need to decompress

Hello world,
I have been working on a program that utilizes a number of disconnected
record-sets to store all kinds of information. I have since tried to
release a beta version of this program to my users and have encountered

How can you recognize in a VB6 app whether files on the clipboard should be
copied or moved after selecting Copy or Cut from the popupmenu in explorer.
I know how to get the filenames from the clipboard, but can't see whether
they should be copied or moved

I've written a class in VB that is going to be called via DCOM. I have
installed the resulting DLL/App on the XP/SP2 machine in question. I have set
up permissions in DCOMDNFG to allow admins (I'm an admin) to access the
object in question, and to run it under Interactive User ...

Yes, I am using VB6 to do VB Scripting (because I can) within VB6 programs.
- Really because I want my users to be able to write and solve equations in
my VB6 executable.
I would like to use arrays in the VB Script code.

I need to allow a specific number of instances of my app to run on a pc.
For example, I may want to allow someone to run my app 3 times on the same pc.
I don't want to use the "FindWindow" method because it's too weak and
inaccurate.