VB Forum / General 2 / November 2003

I have a delimited text file, rpt_ccz_new.txt, that I would like to compare
to another delimited file, rpt_cdc_changed.txt. A sample output from
rpt_ccz_new.txt would be:
CUS_NUM|GRP_NUM|BILL_TO|STATUS|STATUS_DATE|FIRM|SEC_ADD|ADD|CITY|PROV|PC|CON

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how can I set a timer so it refreches the folowing sub?
(the click can also be an other comando!)
example sub:

I'm facing a very "funny" problem with an application written in
Visual Basic 6.
This application has been running fine for 6 month.
One day my custumer warned me that an "error 6 overflow" was raised.

I want to make some kind of terminal program that can use colored lines
For example, normal text displayed in green and system messages displayed in
red.
I dont think it can be done using a standard textbox, so i want to use a

This book is entitled SAMS Teach Yourself Visual Basic 6 in 24 Hours
by Greg Perry with Sanjaya Hettihewa. (C) 1998. 450 pages, Sams
Publishing. Softcover.
Book is in excellent condition, original owner, no markings.

How does one go about searching a drive for a filename or even just an
extension?

Can anyone tell me how to add multiple items, or what's the delimiter in
openoffice for list or comboboxes? It should be the same as vb. I can only
get everything on one line.
thx

Hey guys ..
I have just built a simple stopwatch application but when i f5 to run things
i get this message??
An unhandled exception of type 'System.ArithmeticException' occurred in

i need a solution to the following problem
I have an application which listens to a port for incoming connections from
a client via a Winsock. let's call this Winsock1
Upon a connection of a client i would like the application to call an

Hi all, I am really having difficulty in archiving our database. Can anyone
please help me with it.

I have to modifie an old Visual Basic 1.0 application and we can't
find the source code.  Someone knows if a decompiler exists for VB1?

I'we made this simple app in Visual Basic that copies my Access database to
another
location (backup). I have a commandbutton on my main (Access) form with the
code below. However, if I run the copy utility on it's own then it works ok,

Anyone know how I can send hex values to a MSComm control?
MSComm1.Output = "STX"
hex value for STX is 02h, but how to i send it to the control?
Fleece

I'm pretty new at VB and was wondering if there was any way of writing a
procedure that can take a form as a parameter and then from within the code
alter the form's properties. I have tried the following, but it doesnt work

I hope someone can help me...
I am writing an application for customers to download. It contains our
products and prices. I want to make a button in the program so the
program downloads the latest datafiles from our website automatically.