VB Forum / Controls / September 2008

I can not add a new items to combobox after the datasource was loaded.
I usually do item.add(0,"--select") for dropdownlist at asp.net but it does
not allow in window application in combobox.
Please advice.  Thanks.

How can I put a metafile into the clipboard?
I have tried Clipboard.SetImage(meta), but it did not work and the clipboard
was empty.
   Dim referenceGraphics As Graphics = control.CreateGraphics()

how to make a program that can chat in visual basic6?

I wrote a visual basic program (in excell) to fill out information on an
excell spread sheet. While the user waits for the form to be filled out, I
would like them to see a progress bar. I put the progress bar (from the
toolbar control / common controls 6.0) on the spread sheet, ...

In VB 6.0, I have two variant arrays, that may either contain doubles or
strings, let's say A and B.  Then I want to compare their values.  For
example,
   If A(i)<B(i) then

Using VB6, I have a picture box I am using as a container for a few controls
(labels and textboxes).  I am trying to create duplicates of the picture box
and its controls.
I have the picturebox and controls setup as control arrays and I can create

I was just goofing around, and I was wondering if anyone knows of any
example that can get around the limits of a Double data type in VB 6.  For
example if you look at the calculator in windows, you can easily go beyond
the limits of double, e.g. 1000! (factorial of 1000).

I add Microsoft Forms 2.0 textbox control in VB6 project to display Unicode
value in French for example.
But then I need anothe rone to enter a value in my currently set keyboard.
But the editable Textbox does not receive correct input from keyboard and