VB Forum / Controls / October 2003

I am connecting to a third party database.  This table
has a Branch table with a BranchID field and a BranchName
field.
The BranchID field is a string (6 characters), not a

I have an .mdb written in Access 2000 (version 9) and am
using VB6 with service pack 5 installed.  Visdata doesnt
recognise my .mdb and when I try to execute an SQL string
in VB code I get a "Can't execute SQL statement" error

In a drag from the flex how to stop  scrolling during
the drag. When the pointer is outside the controls scope the
flex still continues scrolling.
thanks

Greetings Newsgroup,
I am using comctl32.ocx for treeview controls. The problem with this
treeview active x controls is that whenever a process is inititiated
within my 4GL application and i decide to run my mouse over the

I am trying to write a program in VB that detects a "Tab" being
pressed and prevents its propogation to the control (Textbox).
Textbox_KepPress/Down doesnt work. I tried using the "Hook" method
using WindowsHook....but that didnt work either.

I have a windowless listbox with style property set to 1
to allow check boxes.  When the Checkbox is clicked the
item_check event fires.  When this event is finished when
i move my mouse up or down over the control or anywhere on

Anybody know of any quick solutions for adding a checkbox
to a boolean column of a datagrid.  I am using VB 6.0 -
have found lots of solutions for .NET, but not too many
for VB 6.0.  

Has anyone had a problem using the MS Calendar Control 8.0 (MSCAL.OCX) in
WIndows XP Professional?
When I try to site the control on a form, I get a GPF type error and VB
shuts down. I also have a problem when opening a project that already has

I have a tabstrip with 7 tabs - I want each tab to show some writing in a
textbox that has scrollbars - how do I do this?
Thanks

Could someone help with this error.  I have been trying to chase it down for
days.  When I first startup VB6.0 and put in debug mode with a breakpoint,
when it hits the breakpoint(I have set them in different forms and different
places to see if one form loading was problem, no such ...

I am using Webbrowser control in vb application.
1. Can anyone tell how disable javascript for webbrowser in VB.
     I tried "Webbrowser.silent = true" - but no use.
2. I am unable to parse the content of webbrowser if the site is

I want to learn how to change the format of the data in a text box or in a
label to seem as currency data with 1000 seperand optionally a currency
symbol. The field data type of the SQL server table that the data is coming
is money type, but I could not format it to seem as money VB ...

I got a image card which has two comm ports. These two comm port have been
installed with drivers provided by the manufacturer and I can see them in
the device manager (assigned to COM4 & COM5). But when I tried to use them
in VB6 with MSCOMM by assigning the port to 4 or 5, it ...

Does anyone have an answer to overriding the automatic keyboard
shortcut system response that comes with certain keys eg. Ctrl-L, R, I
etc. in VB6?
A single true/false parameter would be perfect.  There does not appear

The data type of the SQL table field is money but when I call it from a VB
text box, I want to express the thousand seperator and the currency sysmbol,
I could not format the textbox such as, any way to do it?