VB Forum / Controls / February 2007

How do you center the text in the column headers of a datagird?  Using vb
6.0 and the standard Datagrid

The MsFlexgrid highlights the currently selected cell with what appears to
be a grey frame made up of dots
can anyone tell me the name of the property(s) that control this?
can it be made more noticeable?

I'm using VB 2005.  Is there a way I can set up a form on 1 screen resolution
so that it looks the same on different resolutions?  If I use the form on
higher resolution, the picture boxes and buttons are scrunched to the top
left.

I want to be able to highlight some text, by changing the background colour,
when the mouse moves over it.
I can do this for a label and a textbox by using the 'mousemove' event but
cannot see how to set  it back when the mouse moves off of the object.

Hi everyone thanks for all your help with my first dive into datagrids. Is
there a way to print the contents of a datagrid?  I have a datagrid on a
form with data and I want to print just the stuff that's in the grid. I know
I can do a print form but that's doesn't seem like the ...

First, let me say that I have absolutely no VB experience.  Here's
what I'm trying to accomplish (and it doesn't really sound too
difficult for you VB experts out there :))
Using MS Word, I have created a text box (created with the Control

There's got to be an easier way...
I'm trying to make a system browse dialog using a treeview control (DO NOT
tell me about the comdlg "open" or comctl32 "BrowseForFolder" dialogs... I
already tried them, and they don't do what I need them to!) The syntax to add

I'm trying to add an image at column in a listview. It's easy to
display it in the first column, but I want it to another column. I
created an imagelist with the images to show, but I don't know how to
tell listview the image to display at each cell.

VintaSoftTwain.NET Library is a pure .NET Library which allows to
control work of scanners, cameras and any other TWAIN devices. With
this library you can fully control the image acquisition process, use
the automatic document feeder, clean up images using noise removal,

I am localizing a legacy vb 6 application.  I am using GetTextExtentPoint32
to give me the size of the text the localized text which will always be
dynamic.  GetTextExtentPoint32 returns a structure indicating the logical
units requried for the text I need to place in the control ...

I am trying to stay with a listbox rather than moving to a listview control
(it's simpler!).
All works well, set tabs to my widths, populate listbox. All looks fine.
Code below:

I'm taking a class in ASP this semester. My HTML skills are adequate,
although somewhat dated - I still use a lot of deprecated tags. My VB skills
are marginal. I'm looking through on-line resources and am having trouble
understanding how they work. I found a site: http://www ...

 I need to convert the following code from using a FlexGrid to a Listview.
So far, all my attempts fail. Can someone help, please.
'CODE START
   Dim DAORecordset As DAO.Recordset

i never had to use that so far, i wonder how to do this:
i need a way to have combobox in a column, i mean by this the same way
as Access work. Like when you create a form in Access and put it in
table view and change a textbox to dropdown(combobox) and bind this

I have a datagrid and I bind it to a ado recordset in code
datagrid1.datasource=rs
Now the problem I have is if there are any nulls in the data.  if there are
nulls the data is not displayed at all.