VB Forum / Controls / August 2007

I'm using a datagrid in Visual Basic 6.0  but I can't have multiple row
selection. I can't find the multiple selection property and I don't Know how
to do it.
Can anyone help mem please?

I'm having some problems in the following.

can modify the values of the array from that dialog.
Code of dialog:

I need to change the operation of a textbox so that it loses focus on
pressing the CR key instead of the tab.
Can anybody tell me the best way to do this?
Many thanks

When I show the Font Common Dialog I can show the Effects section by using
the CF_EFFECTS flag. But now I only want to show Strikeout and Underline and
hide the Color dropdown. This because I only show printerfonts and only want
to print B/W.

I'm using picture boxes to group my controls with labels above them (similar
to using a tab control). I want to be able to adjust the transparency for the
background of the picture box (making it semi-transparent or translucent)
without making the controls inside of it ...

I have developed a VB6 ocx which is embedded in a MFC 6.0 dialog.
When two dialog instances are open and I click "alt + c" or "alt + m" my cpu
is on 100%. I do not catch this key combinations.
How can I get the reason for this?

usercontrol inside usercontrol
I create an usercontrol that will put into another parent usercontrol.
How can i access activecontrol from my usercontrol to parent usercontrol?
I try usercontrol.parent.activecontrol but doesn't work.

Hola.
Me encargaron hacer un user control
Es un user control al cual por defecto tiene los botones Adicionar,
Modificar, Eliminar, Consultar, Buscar, Imprimir, Salir.

I have the following problem:
8 label-controls in a , of which each one must be loaded (by Load
Controlname(count))
So each label must be loaded and than some properties has to be set.

I have a multiline textbox where the user will type in a sentence and press
enter. When the user presses enter, I want the textbox to clear and the
cursor to go back to the start position. I am using VS 2005 and Windows
Vista, programming in VB .net.

I have a number of VB 6.0 applications that use common forms/modules.  In
some applications, not all of the options in a given form are made available
to the end user.   However, because there are references to these options
(usually other forms) in the code sections of the ...

I have a routine which opens a binary file and reads its contents as follows.
Public Function  ReadFromBinaryFile(ByVal strFileName As String) as STUDENT
On Err GoTo ErrHandler
   Dim iFileNum As Integer

I have an old application developed with VB 6.0 which has a form with some
check boxes on it.
It worked pretty fine for years but then came office 2007!
If I install it toghether with my app the form with the check boxes rises an

I'd consider myself an intermediate to advanced VBA (Access) user, but I'm
having problems moving to VB (more than I thought).  I just need to see an
example to demonstrate how to connect to a DB, pass parameters from a form
and return results to a text box.  I don't need to edit ...

When you have the property window for a control in VB6 you can have certain
color properties (FillColor, ForeColor, BackColor, etc)
When you click on the property a palette drops down showing two tabs,
Palette and System.