VB Forum / Controls / December 2003

Well what im trying to do is store the menu items keys in a table and then
using those at startup enable or disable certain menu items.
genereally it wud be something like
mnuItem1.Enable = True

Is the MSCOMM Control available in Excel Visual Basic
Thanks.

How do I add listview columnheaders?
detialed links to tut's are welcome, TIA

How can I print a jpeg picture file to printer without
using picture box?

I am pretty new to VB
I have a Timer Control on my vb6 app.I am trying to run
Intervals of 60000 * Textbox.
When I poot a 1 in the text box it works fine, runs every

We are using the richtext control in a vb.net win app. When we change font
or color it displays ok on the screen.
We want to save this to a sql database and here we have problem. It saves
the text with no formating.

I am about to delve into the wonderful world of vb file handling for the
first time in order to create a log file for an application.
Please can you let me know what to look out for when doing this? Is there a
website or a book that you would recommend to look through, or can anyone

I created an ActiveX control in VB 6.0 to use in Access
2000 applications.  The control works wonderful until I
make modifications to it in VB 6.0 and recreate the .ocx
file.  At this point, all forms in my Access applications

need help
i have two forms (form1 is primary - basic)
when i open second form (form2.show),
then i need transfer form2.keydown events to

I want a cross at the centre of a form and to position a shapes relative to
it.
BUT nothing is quite where it should be
the Cross is too far right by the best part of a centimeter

I'm trying to split an image into 4 parts and save the
individual pieces as separate files.
I've succeded in splitting the image using the PictureClip
control provided by VB.

I want to create controls on a form on the fly then manipulate them. i.e.
alter their properties
e.g. a form called 'display'
Command1_Click creates a line and a circle on the form when the Command1

Can anyone tell me how to set the dataformat of a textbox by VB coding?
Thanks...Douglas

I need to have a timer that check for a directory every 30 minute. This
can't be done with the existing timer since it can only be a maximum of
60000 millisec.
Any idea?

This has probably been asked before but...
My first checkbox is visible and fine but any after that are
invisible.  I found an article saying to set the Parent but I get an
invalid use of property error when I try to set it.  Here's the code,