VB Forum / General / January 2007

Hope that someone might be able to help me out with this one...
I'm creating a form in MS Access 2002 (VB6) that contains a large
textbox (say "textbox1") object (with vertical scroll on).  I have
created a process that will add a lot of lines of text to this textbox.

I know for a Like operator, [ ] * # ? have special significance and they are
used as parts of syntax. What if I am looking for a string pattern which
involves these characters; for example I am looking for a pattern where the
string starts with an opening square bracket and ends ...

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Is it possible to connect to SQL Server 2005 using VB6?
If it is possible would anyone share the code?
Cheers,
Max.

Does anyone know where I could find post that are way back?
Say, sometimes between 2004 and 2005?
Thanks

W2KProp + SP3
VisualStudio6.0 EnterpriseEdition + SP3   (=NOT= .NET)
I'd like to use a TabStrip control in my VB6 app.
Supposedly this control lives in the "Microsoft Custom Controls 6.0"

I've been working on a project that has several smaller applications
built against one larger DLL.  I've read up on binary compatibility and
so far everything has worked great (updates to the DLL do not require a
recompile of the smaller apps, unless I add a new function/subroutine

Does anyone know how to call the GetThumbnailImage function from VB6? I
am having trouble with the last two parameters. It is part of
Microsoft's GDIPlus technology.

Hi Every body
One of the project I am working on requires creating a Reference to
Microsoft Scripting Runtime.
How to do this while installing my application? No, I am not using any

 Can some one help me understand the
Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "GetUserNameA"
(ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) As Long
and the above function is being called as below

Hi: Can any one please tell me how to enable a right click option in
MSFlexGrid Control. I mean when user right click in any grid row, it
ask option Add, Edit, Delete and when user click on any one of them
another form will be open and load the values from that row into new

I'm attempting to implement the Ambient property on a user control.  I'm
trying to do the simplest thing which is change the back color on the user
control to match the container.
I CAN get it to work when I put an instance of the user control on a form...

I'm relatively new to VB.net; so I apologize in advance if this is a simple
question.  I'm trying to send keyboard input to an application, however, the
SendKeys() method will not work.  I already tried, contacted the author of
the app in question and he indicated that I must use ...

We have cgi programs written in VB6. They use stdin to retrieve the HTTP
query string (form method=POST). Don't ask why they are in VB6 - the decision
was made long ago by managers, and isn't going to change now.
Under server 2003 and IIS6, small HTTP query strings (say 1000 ...

We are asked to rearchitecture a big VB6 Web application.
I wonder if I should keep the VB6 language since all the programers already
know it or if I should migrate to VB.NET or another language since VB6 is no
more supported by Microsoft.