VB Forum / General 2 / November 2003

I wrote a simple program to speak & display the times table for my son
but unfortunately the TTS doesn't seem to follow normal program flow.
The TTS says all tables before updating display, it doesn't seem to
matter how I write it.

why doesn't the VB doc say that you have to do the setfocus to another field
in the lostfocus event and not in the validate event? Or can I just not find
it? Same for the internet, I haven't found any warning about that simple
fact.

Using a standard status bar control and the VB browser control I want to be
able to display the URL of a link that is hovered over in the browser
control.  Documentation indicates that the browser control was designed to
let you set the StatusBar property to true and then use the ...

I have searched the net for a routine that will allow me to read 1
line of text at a time from a RichTextBox control and then do the same
for every line of text in the control. Each line in the control has a
fixed length and each line is the same length as all others. There may

Like many others I also have a problem.
The author of database created field of datatype money in sql database.
I am trying to update database, but I get the following error nr. -
2147217913(80040e07)

I'm having a hard tie trying to remove an error in a small app, since it
happens in a long procedure.
Is there any way to save the line # where the error happened?
Thanks,

Okay, it's tired and I'm late.
This should be a simple cut&paste VB
project. Two picture boxes 1 and 2
on a form (Form1).

I'm wanting to create a cd-rom which boots automatically when it's inserted
into the computer. What I hope to achieve is for a VB6 program to run
automatically when the cd boots up. Can this be done? if yes, then how?
Also, how do I link a command button click to the opening of ...

After installing XP on my desktop I find that I cannot compile using VB6.
Every class defined outside of the current project returns the above
compiler error.
I can see the classes in the object browser however if I try "shift + F2"

...trying to get the following result into a list box.
Dim cost As Double
Dim salvage As Double
Dim life As Double

I have text files in the following format:
123,34,
,345,890,
123,23

I had a previous post where I am trying to rpt_cdc_new.txt
(www.swandust.com/rpt_cdc_new.txt) to make a new file. I want to make a new
variable (sSortCode) that is created with the following logic. If sWeek
equal "A" or "C" then sWeek equal "AC", If sWeek equals "B" or "D" then

Is there a way to make my program fully portable so that I can
demonstrate it to people from cd without installing vbrun files etc on
their pc?
Thanks

I am in the process of upgrading from VB6 as a development tool to VB
.NET. When I upgraded my first project with the upgrade wizard, every
event procedure for a ComboBox Click event had an upgrade warning that
pointed to the help text topic "Event may fire when form is

I have a comma delimited file that I normally manipulate in Excel, but I
really want to speed things up by automating it. With some help from this
newsgroup, I think I can do this in VB.
The comma delimited file (http://www.swandust.com/rpt_cdc_new.txt) needs to