VB Forum / Controls / December 2003

I created a small ap, with 2 forms. One form has a timer and mscomm control.
I created a package for deployment. On my win98 machine it installed, but
asked me to reboot half way as a file was too old.
A colleague tried the same process on a 2k server machine and he got the

I'm creating a form with a datacombo - but i don't have it bound to any
recordset.  I just need it to show a value but have the 'boundcolumn' give
me the valueid.  I was trying to set the datacombo.rowsource at run time
with a ado.recordset but it isn't filling in the list.  I can ...

i need to do a custom menu in vb by pulling some records
from the database and display in the submenu. the main
menu is done using the menu editor. May i know how can i
display the records in a main menu, wat kind of controls

I have a few Forms, which when loaded give me a message as  "Error during load" and the log has something like below.
Line 14: Property  in Command1 could not be loaded.
Line 33: Property  in Label1 could not be loaded.
These controls has the caption property in Arabic. I am not ...

Thanks for reply.
But i dont want to hardcode accesskeys. End user who will
use this control should have a choice to define access
keys and he should be able to see the access keys he

Merry Christmas to you all
Since you are all on your puters trying to get away from family, I thought
Id ask a question.
I am sending the following out on a mscomm port but I dont know what the AT

How do I trap a MouseUp event with ComboBox Control?

In my VB code, if I do
Printer.Print RichTextbox1.Text
my printer will print out text contents without
formats (only plain contents).

Can anybody pls provide me an example of how outlook
handles listview in its outlook window.. Can u pls
provide some sample code or links to have an idea
thanks

I need to allow the users of an application I am writing in VB6 to select a
folder where the output files will be stored.
I was under the impression that the Common Dialog control or COM object
allowed you to set a property to select a folder instead of a file, but I

I installed a software realized with VB 6 using Microsoft Calendar 11.0 OCX.
I nooticed on some windows 2000 clients that all methods of the OCX are well
working, but it does not shows the date numbers.
Any help?

I have a timer on the form that needs resetting if there is user inteaction
on the form. Is there any single event I can use. Right now I have to
monitor every click/keyboard on all controls, kind of stupid.
Thanks.

Developement Tool VB 6.0
I am developing a custom command button control from
scratch with only container object and no more additional
controls.

I need to build small application of printing data on rich text box that
looks like word
if i start typing in 8.25 font size how can i cange it so when i print the
next letters they will be printed in bigger font size?

I created a data entry form and the fields are bound to a
DataMember from an active connection in a defined
DataSource/Environment. It works great with all text
fields. I replaced the Date-type fields with DTPicker