VB Forum / General / August 2008

I've got an app that uses MDAC 2.8 (does not install during setup),
msado15.dll, msadox.dll - -
Please don't tell me google is my friend - I've tried google for over 4
hours and have not found a definitive (or even close) solution

Can anybody send me code how to send mail in VB6. for example From:
noel@yahoo.com, To: ntecson@theckgroup.com, Subject: "Test", Content:
"Testing"
Thanks,

VB6
I put Control(0) on the form.
Now I want to create another as Control(1) using Load.
But I want to create it in a Frame on that form.

I want to create a program that will allow the user to select a drive and
directory and get a list of all files matching a particular mask (eg:
*.ttf). Hopefully store the results in a database or file as they are being
listed.

Hello.  I am running Xp on a laptop (2yr old) well kept uptodate with live
update.  My USB hard drives were running fine until I lent one to a friend,
also running XP.  Now everytime I try to access any of my external drives
they stop responding almost immidiately.  The drives ...

OK so now I have a fully corrected *.iss what do I do now to get an Inno
program I can give to someone to load on their computer?
Inno is loaded on my coputer

I've sat down with a piece of paper to work this little problem, and for the
life of me I can't get my head around it with out writing a shed load of for
next loops, etc
I've started with data, that is multiples of 16 bytes, the data when used

Can someone direct me to code (I AM A NEWBIE) that will give me the
windows handles of all buttons and textboxes within a window if I know
that windows handle?
Thanks

Hi - I'm new to Windows DLL programming and have been forced (kicking and
screaming) down this road because M/soft removed the functionality from Excel
to be able to program descriptions for the arguments in user-defined
functions displayed in Excel's Function Wizard.  To cut a ...

I came across the above site; the functionality they have seemed
pretty good, if a little dogmatic (is setting Option Base 1 REALLY a
hanging offense?!)
What does the group think of the usefulness of their packages ?

I am attempting to do  something that I thought would be very simple, but
have not been able to accomplish it.
I have a form containing  a frame and a label (fraMenu & bleb).  At some
point from within the the form (frmMenu) I want to hide the frame, make the

Can someone tell me why this line
dRes = Shell("c:\program files\microsoft office\office\winword.exe
c:\program files\microsoft office\templates\catreqlabels.dot",
vbMaximizedFocus)

Can anybody tell me which type of component might give an "X could not
be loaded" error?
I don't think it's .OCXes, because they give a "is not correctly
registered" error.

I am new to VB and want to learn it.  Any suggestions what version I should
learn?
I do know from reading other sites that I do not want VB6 so that leaves
2005 or 2008.

I create some business graphs and also some interactive tools which draw
lines on these graphs.
Everything is plotted in a picturebox using pixels.  No viewport is used
hence the upper left corner is (0,0).  Everything is also painted