VB Forum / Controls / April 2004

I'm designing an ActiveX control which is basically a RichTextBox control
with a few extra properties and methods.
I've mapped most of the controls across from the RichTextBox to my control
except the Appearance property and the Scrollbars property. Both these

Hi Al
If you create a usercontrol with one event to maximise the passed form and you pass a borderless form and trigger the event...the taskbar disspears
I'm creating a skinned form and need this to be borderless, where's the taskbar
The form needs to be borderless and I would ...

Hi..
Questions from a beginner..
    1)  How do you create a childform in a MDI application, such that
    there is no icon in the upper left corner.  Is this possible?

How can i stop the resizing of images in a Richtextbox ?

I am attempting to do drag and drop a row from a ListView to a node on a
TreeView. I have the controls settings correct and I can capture the drop on
other controls when testing, however, I can't seem to capture the drop on
the TreeView control or the node. Can anyone point me to a ...

Hi, folks, and thanks for you interest
Can anyone direct me to a site where I can download a nice set of MS-appearing record-control bmp's such as
FIND (binoculars
FINDNEXT (binoculars, with arrow

I am writing a visible ole control in vc++(mfc).
This OleControl should be used in Word documents.
I would like to let the user change the location and size of my
control during his work on the word document.

How do I get my controls to look like those in windows XP - some
automatically change whereas others do not.  I would like to have the
DTPicker reflect the style of that in windows XP.
TIA

Hi Al
I have just installed Visual Studio 6 on a clean PC and tried amending on of the forms from a project that works fine
as soon as I try to add the Shockwave Flash control to the form I get a Vb6 error
...... the memory at 0xffffff6 cannot be "read

I am placing one sstab contorl and some text boxes on each tab on for
//i am writing code on lastfocus of last control one the each tab lik
Private sub text3_lostfocus(
sstab1.setfocus  'set focus to tab control to go second ta

Dear Guys
I had made a program with a menu. And the menuitem add at run time
every user may have different menu item. And my problem is how
can I made the progam know which form will be load when user

I have a routine that checks to see if a text box value has changed whenever
the Lostfocus event fires. This is fine but how can I get this code to run
if the user selects a menu item immediately after changing the value instead
of setting focus to another control?

How do I indent listview items as shown in this list(if viewing from outlook
express) where there is a + symbol to expand the subitems etc.
Thanks
Lee

I have developed a program where words in the rich textbox are highlighted.
My problem is when the selection jumps beyond the last visible line. Then it
scrolls one line and continues which in most cases is ok.
But not in mine.....

Using a for next loop
   some users are having problems with printing 6 or more copies.
       For iCopies = 1 To RtPrintIni.RtCopies
            Printer.print Text1.text