VB Forum / General 2 / October 2003

G'day All,
I want to download a web page from a vb6 app and save it to disc. BUT I need
to log in first then fill out a form on another page, submit that data to
retrieve the page I want. I really don't know where to start with this.

Another question for today. I'm looking for a control such as a listbox. But
then with a difference, multi colored font. Instead of using 1 text color
for the whole listbox I want to use more colors, just like in the Visual
Basic text editor where reservred words are blue, comment ...

   I am trying to print solid horizontal lines on a Panasonic KX-P1180 dot
matrix printer in graphics mode.  The printer book list the command for double
density graphics (960 dots per line) as (dec) "27, 76, n1, n2, Data"
I do not know if "n1, n2" is suppose to represent the ...

I'm trying to create my own shellexecute program named shell4OD and am
having problems with handles.  Here is my code ...
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Private Declare Function ShellExecute Lib _

I am trying to create a program that actually looks interesting.  I see all
sorts of apps with custom title bars and I am wondering how to do it.  VB
gives six broderstyle options (none, Fixed Signle, Sizable, Fixed Dialog,
Fixed Toolwindow, Sizable Toolwindow) and none of them look ...

When I try to specify bold dates in the form_load on a MonthView
control nothing happens. If I place in in an event sub (like a
button_click) it works. My solution so far is to enable a 1 ms timer
in the end of form_load, and then in the timer_event disable the timer

I actually have two questions concerning VB in Excel.  The first is I need
to take the input from a input box and place it in a cell in excel.  When I
use the val function it drops the decimal, so 6.5 shows as 6 in the cell.
What function would be better to use.   The second ...

I compiled a visual C++ console shell  "test.c" that gets the correct
answer.  The problem is that when the same code is compiled in a C++ com
object, the floating point stack store generates an incorrect value whereas
the simpler floating point store gives the correct one.  I also ...

I'm a newbie @ vb6.0 but here's my Q.
I'm loading a new form and want to add some text to the textbox that's
stated there
ubbCodeDisplayer.Show vbModal, Me ' showing the form

Could someone please give me an example of calling an external executable
from VB and getting the output from it as a string?
Thanks,
-Oleg.

I got a little problem with reading files, when I use comma's the line got
seperated but I don't want that! Is their a simple way to tell the input
instruction to ignore comma's?
Greetings,

Is there any way to return the err.number and .description from a subroutine
where the error occurred to the routine that called it?  The err object seems to
get cleared whenever an exit sub or end sub executes.
Thanks...

I have a problem with the VB.NET compiler: When I open my
solution I recive the message :
"Visual Basic .Net compiler is unable to recover from the
following error : System Error &Hc0000005& (Visual Basic

I am using VB6. I have an entry from with quite a few text boxes.
All text boxes have validation code in their Validate event.
In case of an incorrect entry the validation pops up a message
to the user. It won't let them move off the box until they correct

I am trying to do some interpolations between 4 corners of an array.
The first array is a set of numeric data that can be positive or negative in
value..
The second array is dynamic and can be various sizes.