VB Forum / Controls / September 2006

Hi, I have the following problem:
I have developed an OCX with Visual Basic 6.0, and it works ok.
The problem is that when I installed the Windows XP SP2 in the Developer
Machine, then I can´t debug the application, because always appears the

I am using the DTPicker control, in order to be able to pick a date for
the load of certain information.
I know how I can load the initial value with dtpicker.value, I know how
to limit the dates that could be selected with min and max date.

Hi Group:
To make it simple, I'll just say that we are now the proud owners of 60+
fingerprint-scan activated door-locks.
We wanted to buy fingerprint time attendance devices, but...

I write a macro and add a button item "Hello" in powerpoint's Standard
toolbar, and assign
onAction property(a function name), after i add it, why is it disable? I
don't click it!

most controlls have a property called 'appearance'. if you click on it
on the property windows at design time a dropdown pops up with: "0 -
flat" and "1 - 3d". if I write the code"Public Property Get
Appearance() As,,,?' what do I put in here?

As per an earlier suggestion I am using not messing with the tooltips
setting in windows an instead am using a PSC program baloon yips
http://www.pscode.com/vb/scripts/ShowCode.asp?txtCodeId=56813&lngWId=1
Can anyone figure out if there is a way to toggle these tips on and

Is there a way when I use the checkbox in the grapic style to prevent
the down color from looking grainy?

Have a look at my VB6 source code analyzer. The aim is to detect lacks
of sens or mitakes like division by 0, overflow or underflow,
unreachable if conditions and so on.
A VB6 add-in lets you transmit source files, you'll get the answer back

Hi..
I m using a SSTab in some application with four tabs.
In Each tab i have a ListView Control so i have to align the listview
as its left is equal to SSTab's Clientleft its top as SSTabs ClientTop.

I'd like to find out which tab was right clicked (to show the context menu
on the tab). Is there a way to do it?
Maybe API calls will help?
Thanks in advance.

I'm trying to populate a vb.net treeview using a SQLDataReader at
Treeview1_BeforeExpand.
Basically I have a Treeview with 5 parent nodes and 1 dummy child node per
parent. The first parent node is called Address is the parent I'm trying to

I want to use a datagrid to add records to a table.
The table is filtered and bound to the grid.
I want the user to add one or more records to the grid and for these to be
written to the underlying table, and linked back to an owning record.

I want to use a datagrid to add records to a table.
The table is filtered and bound to the grid at runtime.
I want the user to add one or more records to the grid and for these to be
written to the underlying table, and linked back to an owning record.

Could you please point me to a group which deals with
problems with creating a Windows help using VB5.
Charles

I have a list box control that the user can select a single item in.  I also
placed a button next to the list box that when pressed will find the
selected item in the list box and deselect it.
There is code behind the listbox itemclick event that does some processing.