VB Forum / General / February 2007

Hi: Can any one please tell me how to i count total Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday in the current month. For example February
has total 4 Mondays, total 4 Tuesdays, total 4 Wednesday, total 4
Thursday and total 4 Fridays. So the total is 20 means exclude the

I am using VB6 and want to have a bitmap with transparent background on my
form.
How can I do that?
Thanks.

If I understand correctly MDI is a collection of different forms in one
container
and Windows will only allow one MDI instance (only one active MDI
application at a time).

I'm wanting to use the P&D wizard to make an installation package.
A while back I played around with adding help to my application, but didn't
finish. Now the P&D wizard says its can't find the HELP1.HLP file. Now I
can't remember where I set a reference to this file. Its not in ...

I the project I am working on I need to create a class for many tables with
many columns in a sql server db.
It would be very handy for my if i could create automatically all
classes with all properties.

How can I create a well formatted log file in Visual Basic 6.0.
This log file should contain all the information about the tasks i do while
Browsing internet.
The log file created should be properly indented and there should not be any

i have a listview box and i need to perform an action when certain items in
the list are clicked on, but i can't seem to get it to work. in the onclick
event i typed the statement from the vb book we have at collage:
Dim item As ListItem

I've used resource files for years to hold bitmaps and icons in my apps, but
that's about it. I have a program that uses a lot of data which I input from
binary data files, which I have to write code to save in that format (I
don't want plain text files for security reasons).

I am trying to export a SQL Server table data to a text file and have
written the following code. It comes up with a message "Syntax Error In the
From clause":
Dim objConnToText  As ADODB.Connection, strSQL as String

I try to get access to an active shape in MS Visio. It looks like it is not
so easy. It is easy to get access to the activewindow and to the activepage.
But there is no property for the activeshape. So my question is, how can I
get access to any active element in windows by using ...

I'm 10 and just learning VB6. I have a question.
I have a form that has two text boxes on it. One text box at the top, and
one text box at the bottom.
I want to be able to type something in the top box, and have it appear in

I'm using FSO.GetFileVersion to compare versions of EXE files located in the
program folder and on the server. If versions are different then I replace
the local EXE with the server copy.
That's how my automatic upgrades work.

Good Morning
Using VB6 on WinXP with SP5
I need to be able to do word wrap in cells in a Rich Text Box control
but think I am getting conflicts between the .dll files of the

I need to run a MySql script through a VB program.  Could anyone provide the
syntax for this.
Assuming the name of the file is MySql.sql, how would you use VB to execute
this script?

Can't believe how hard its been to find any info on this.
Basically I have VB6 and a set of Buzz! joypads, which consist of 4 x 5
button joy pads that are all connected through the 1 USB port into my WinXP
SP2 machine.