VB Forum / General 2 / November 2003

I have another string handling question for the group, since you have all
been so helpful in the past.  Thank you.
Basically, I want to do something really simple:
Search a main string for a substring, then count how many times the

Hi VB Experts,
I have quite a simple question, that I cannot seem to find the answer
to.  How do I find the address of a String in VB. NET.
For instance, in VB6 I understand that I could have done...

I try to make a simple backup/copy application in Visual Basic 6. I'm a
totally newbie using this program.
What I want to do is simply to copy a file (file is always in same folder
than this backup application and always has the same name, so this part can

i am using the MonthView control supplied with VB for an application.
I can not seem to find a way to resize it. Can this be done ? What am i
missing ?
If this can not be done, can anyone direct me to a similar free control

Is there any way to dynamically create Controls (User or not) at runtime
In delphi I would just do
var x: TEdit; (TextBox)
Begin

I have the following class method code...
Public Sub TextboxCtrlArray(ByVal txtVal As Object, _
                                 frm As Form)
   Dim intOld As Integer       'holds textbox ubound

how do i scroll up and down in a form with the mouse roller??
thanks

I've created a simple form that asks for a password in order to mount
some NFS drives.  The problem is, I can't find a way to tell whether
the command was successful.  I read on MSDN that if successful, the
Shell() command will return it's process ID, and return a 0 otherwise.

   I'm trying to create a string table for a project. In fact it's to tidy
up an old project.
So I have all the strings, and just need to create a table. But I don't want
to have to retype

I have another string handling question for the group, since you have all
been so helpful in the past.  Thank you.
Basically, I want to do something really simple:
Search a main string for a substring, then count how many times the

Three of us are struggling a bit with first term of VB
We need:
A source of exercises and/or problems with solutions to work thru to drum
the procedures into our heads.

Hello.  I am trying to figure out how I can find out if a character
field is within a certain range.  For example, I have a textbox and I
would like to check to see if the data entered is between 01 to 05.  I
don't want to convert them to numbers.  I need the leading zero.

I'm quite new to visual basic. I try to connect to an Access database
through
the data base control, but the compiler returns an error "Unrecognized
database

We're printing invoices using the printer function in VB6.  If we print to
an IBM-compatible dot-matrix, we can use a font called "12 CPI HSD" which
works well, since we want to use 12-pitch.  If we want to print to our HP
Laser, we need to know that it is a laser so we can change ...

just a question
is there anyone who is using the velleman kit k8000
so we can change some ideas