VB Forum / COM / June 2007

Any ideas why something like
Dim test As MyLib.MyClass
Set test = new MyLib.MyClass
Works fine, but

I am using the following code to write a ftp client. If someone use IE and
checked "Work OffLine", then I won't be able to connect ftp site. If uncheck
"Work offline" at IE, then my program is work.
How to avoid someone checked "Work offline" under IE? Your help is highly

What modifications are needed to get the desired results?
Thanks for all help.
Tim
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Hi, hoping this is the forum to ask about:
In VB you can get to know what file is it with:
If Data.GetFormat(vbCFFiles) Then.........
from: http://reliableanswers.com/vb/samples.asp 

I am creating a dll. I need to declare constants in dll. If i use a module
declaring the constants as public i can't access them from the test project.
Anyone could tell me the way to declare public const in a dll in order to
use it from a test container project.

Can someone help me to make a subroutine for a visual kompass.
Need a sub where i put in the degrees (0-359) and the result is a kompas for
example in a picturebox with the arrow pointing the right direction.
I get the degrees from a GPS unit where i made an application for, witch ...

How can I programmatically Add, Edit and Delete system DSNs?
Regards,
Raj.

I have an app that uses modal windows. Recently I have added minimize button
but when I minimize a modal window it becomes minimized on the taskbar and
the rest remains visible.
Is there any form to minimize the rest of windows?

Sorry for the OT post everyone.
The newsgroup microsoft.public.vb.com seems to be behaving strangely here,
and I wanted to check whether it's the newsgroup or my machine, and whether
anyone else has noticed.

There are problems with this newsgroup.
Can anyone confirm. I see Tony's topic in the
 microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion
newsgroup. But I want to mention that specifically I am hooked

In preparing this question, I answered it. The default interfaces of
many component object classes in VB COM are so called dual interfaces,
in that they expose the members of IDispatch and or IUnknown in
addition to the members that are specific to the interface. What I

I have been trying to automate various sorts of code creation. I have
been using the TLI (TLBINF32.DLL) to query dlls for their contents.
One problem is to identify event exposing classes, and the details of
the events themselves, in the dll. The best solution that I have found

Hello, how can I drop an email from Outlook and get the text from it?
Thanks,
Javier J

I am trying to raise a user-defined Event in a VB.NET 2005 COM Class
(sub)form and have my calling VB6 form handle it.
Code samples follow. In the VS 2005 code two events are coded identically -
when they are RAISEd in reaction to a Framework Event they WORK, but when

I have a project with several custom controls. I had to remove all
dependencies and start all components at version 1.0. I have created a new
package with the 'Package & Deployment Wizard'. The application works fine
on the development machine, however on the test machine that ...