VB Forum / Win API / August 2004

I have 2 application that are in MS access.  I need to develop a form that gives a user a list to choose from.  Based upon a users input  "zip code" I have 2 access mde application that can execute.  I cant get a command line "abc.mde /workgroup" or "def.mde /workgroup" to work ...

I am building an ActiveX Control. On this control i have a TextBox.
I would like to expose the MultiLine property to the application for Read
and Write.
So i suppose the question is how do i change a TextBox to MultiLine=True at

I am working on a project which has to shellexecute or even simply execute
exe file from vb environment using shell function or shellexecute function.
I am able to get processid of the newly created process but i want to enum.
all the windows of that particular process is there a ...

How can I get the equivalent of App.ThreadID from VBA (PowerPoint).  I need
it as a parameter to make a WinAPI call.
ThreadID is not a property in VBA.
- Eric Juvet

How can I get the equivalent of App.ThreadID from VBA (PowerPoint).  I need
it as a parameter to make a WinAPI call.
ThreadID is not a property in VBA.
- Eric Juvet

I am using the SetTimer API from Visual Basic 6 to trigger an event every
minute. Sometimes the timer won't fire for a couple of minutes, probably
when the process is under heavy load.
Is there a way to get guaranteed events like this? Can I stop the process

I have a problem with accessing file resources, running VB6 code under IIS
5.0. We have two Domains A and B and a UNC file share on Domain B
(\\B\Directory) having access set to everyone.
Our IIS session runs under an account on Domain A and some files are present

I have a form in a DLL and if using alt-tab an ugly windows icon is showed.
I would like to display a customized icon in the alt-tab screen but can't
get it working. Anyone suggestions:
Regards,

I know how to use the WinAPI to LoadCursorFromFile.
However, I would prefer to include the cursor in my VB source as a constant
, a big long string of hex or whatever, and load that as the system cursor.
- Eric Juvet

In VB6, the handle to the activeform is simply Me.hwnd or Form1.hwnd.
"hwnd" is not a property in VBA.  How can you get a handle to the active
form in VBA?  Undoubtedly it would require a WinAPI call which I know how to
do.

I'm currently working on a picture-editing class (which uses
GetDIBits/SetDIBits) based on the following piece of code I found on the
web (it's by Mike D Sutton):
Private Declare Function GetDIBits Lib "GDI32.dll" (ByVal aHDC As Long, _