VB Forum / General / November 2008

I use the MSHFlexgrid t and use the sort the sort the mshflexgrid, not
only when the form is loaded, but also when I move  to the next
column. That is not difficult, I can use MSHflexgrid.Sort=1.
But I also want to see the same selectedline after doing this.

I am using the Visual Basic Interop Forms Toolkit to help with
migrating form VB to .NET.  I think my problem is related to this.  I
have a client that when the form witht he Interop control is displayed
it fails with a Run-time 372 error.

I am building an application with VB.6, on my MDI i want to put a save
button.
My app. is looking on an MS ACCESS DB, i am wondering if through VB,
like if the user after editing the DB, wants to pick a copy on his USB

I am trying to write VB6.0 code to find a particular software is
installed in PC or not. For example to check google earth is installed
in PC or not. If i give relative path ..\googleearth\googleearth.exe
in my code then the application has to return absolute path of the

I apparently did something to cause some of my programs to lose track of an
OCX file they used.  I moved some OCX files around not realizing that
apparently even after they were registered that the physical location of the
actual OCX file was important.  Now when I try to load ...

I was getting a computer with ms office basic on it.
To do development with vb.net do I need ms office pro?  That is to write
applications which interface with word, outlook, and excel?
Thanks in advance

I want the selected line in the MSHFlexgrid always on top of the Grid.
Is that possible?
Thanks
Catharinus van der Werf

After several years of using Office 2003 (Small Business edition) without
problem, I am now unable to open any Office programmes which have
graphics/photos in them.  This affects Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher and
I now also have trouble printing pictures from the Photo ...

I never had to install my app on a VISTA machine so I don't
know if my application could write data (f.e. an ini file)
in its installation directory (f.e. C:\programs\myapp\) when
this home dir is placed at drive C: and the user has no

Hi, can you send me URLs about VB6 tips 'n' tricks / optimization code?
Thanks!

Hi, I want to integrate AxWindowsMediaPlayer into VB2008, and I have
problem.
this is part of my code:
Code:

I have a VB.net question.  I know this isn't the right place.  Can someone
tell me the correct News group for that?

I'm trying to use cFileSearch cls but am doing something wrong getting the
correct subdirectory
when searchdepth = -1 (all sub dirs)
I'm getting back filenames where the file is out of sync with the folder in

Is there a way to either
- know when the user has scrolled
- turn of 'smooth' scrolling (so a scoll is line by line)
What I want to do is to insert the cursor at a specific row and colum

I use the MSHflexgrid to show data in three columns
When I move down in the form I see the the selected row moving down
Because the color of the selected row is set to blue
But why isn't the most left column coloured as the second and third