VB Forum / General / February 2007

How can I call a procedure which I have its name (and arguments)
through a string (e.g.: "MyFunc(arg)"), or I have its handle? And if
it is a function, how can I get its return value?
Thanks in advance

I have an app in which double-clicking on a Listbox opens another screen
from which you add items to the Listbox. Unfortunately, I have buttons to
add those items at basically the same area of the screen on the form that
pops up. So, double-clicking on the Listbox often ends up ...

I wanted to ask if someone else have experienced similar behaviour with
showing a word document in the webbrowser and what i could do to solve this
problem.
On a system with Office 2003 (and earlier version) i can open the word  

I have a problem with running a query.
Str = "SELECT Biographies.BID, Biographies.family_name AS [family
name], " & _
              "Biographies.first_name AS [first name],

This is what I am trying to do:
Want to save a data report in an RTF format which produces a  copy of
the report in RTF format.
Tried the following methods:

I'm working on an access macro that will open a directory and select
all the excel files and parse them prior to load to access.
Problem is that when I read the first file everything works correct.
However, when I read the second file the insert instruction does not

I am trying to send a number to a LED display through MSComm feature.
I do not know how to do this?

How can i convert a long number to ascii and transmit it through a com
port using mscomm? When I try to send through the com port I receive
and error code 380 Invalid property value. I've checked my
cofiguration of mscomm and it all seems correct but it just doesn't

I am trying to debug an old program. There are queries which passess
in the property method. I am unable to understand these queries if any
one please help me in here?
Thanks.

I've got a directory of about 100 .asp and .html programs which I need
to print out.  There used to be something called a "pretty lister"
which formatted/organized the code, color coded keywords, added line
numbers, printed headers and footers on each page, etc.

For the FileDateTime function the VB help file states:
"Returns a Variant (Date) that indicates the date and time when a file
was created or last modified.".
The question I have is which one is returned...created date or last

I converted a family tree program from VB3 to VB6. When I try to run it I get
an error when it tries to get data from a file know as bill.dat. The error
reads, “Compile error. Excepted user-defined type, not project.” When I click
ok it points to the following code……

I have a VB 6 program that does not recongnize "Chr". But when I start
a new project it does recognize the "Chr".
I don't understand is there something messed up in my program that
causes it not to recognize Chr? I have a lot of time in this program

I'm sure there's some setting some where that I'm missing... I've opened
a project that originally had a form designed to fit on resolution above 800
X 600... when I opened the project and form, the form had been made narrower
for some reason. Now for some reason I can't make the ...

I have a frame caption and I would like to know the height of the text in
Twips for spacing other controls.