VB Forum / General / January 2008

Object Browser tell us that Interval of Timer is Long
Property Interval As Long
but is this an error? as only integers will really work?

Want to make a little personal use prog to logon to my frequently visited
sites where I pay bills electronically.
I'm completely ignorant of html
Seems I've read about Get and Post methods but not sure how it all works

I am using VB6.0 SP5 on Win XP-Pro.
Am able to copy files, but when I do this with the Browse Folder option, it
does not create the Directory Name.
I want to allow user to Select a folder from the Browse Folder, and when

I get mixed up about exactly when and how
forms might load accidentally, as for instance
when an unloaded form is referenced. What I
want to do is to have a form with probably

I like to make a program where the userinterface (form) is transparent.
Is that posible? If so, then how?
I can set BorderStyle = '0 - None' but that does not make the background
disapear.

Hi, how can I do a grid listing some records coming from a data source and
the first column must be a checkbox wich the user will choose what records
will be processed... can you shed me some light?
Thanks in advance!

I have a VB application that calls into a Win32 DLL. I want to be able
to display a form that that informs the user (kinda like a progress
bar), to keep the user 'engaged' whilst the function executes.
basically, the Win32 DLL func is a RPC, which may take a while to return.

I'm not having much luck using the combo data.
Private Sub VSFlexGrid1_AfterEdit(ByVal Row As Long, ByVal Col As Long)
 If (Col = cCSHPG_Copy) Then
   With VSFlexGrid1

I am facing one problem, related to "identification of ActiveX"
installed in machine or not.
There will be one link in the application, clicking on that link will
open 3rd party UI. But before opening 3rd party UI, on link click it

Hi: I want to know how can I call (run) a *.exe file such as a game *.exe
file using a button created in a VB form. Thank you all.

I have this strange code behaviour:
Declare Function GetWinPlatform Lib "Vb5stkit.dll" () As Long
Public Sub Main()
...

We have a VB6 program with 3 computers in a network
behind Zone Alarm, a Linksys router and a DSL router.
The DSL IP address is static.
Computer names are, say A1, A2 and A3.  A1 is the

vb6, ado
I'm trying to make a way to view my mdb files.
just a simple form for my own use for now, just to review what data is in a
recordset...

I made a grid type user control several years ago and have added additional
functionality since that time. It works real fast and does a lot of neat
stuff. It uses labels since they consume the fewest resources.
I use the control in my program to manage downloaded videos. The ...

The senario is:
I have a file on the C drive named "C:\MyFile.mff" (My Funny File). It's a
little text file containing:
1,2,3,4,5