VB Forum / General 2 / December 2003

How can I detect when a file has been changed (attributes, size, created,
deleted) with Visual Basic ?
I want my program to watch a specific directory and detect when a file
change.

I am using VB6 SP5 on and XP OS. When I go to shut down
VB it crashes and sends and error to microsoft. Any idea
on what the cause/fix is? Also, how can you get info from
Micosoft about these errors that are being sent?

  i have a problem in manipulating my flexgrid.  my flexgrid contains
100 rows and 3 columns.  the value of the first column is not unique
within the the 100 rows.  it can occur twice or even 99 times.  i have
to search my flexgrid for the entries that contains a certain value in

Hi all.. How do I add in contents from my textboxes into a msflexgrid?
I currently have 5 different textboxes and I'm supposed to fill in all the 5
columns in the flexgrid with the values in the boxes.
However, I want the grid to automatically increase the row by 1 whenever the

I asked this in the alt.msdos.batch.nt newsgroup; however, it
wound up being a question about VBS and Norton.  Does anyone
know how to run this without disabling Norton?
"Grod" <ggrothendieck@volcanomail.com> wrote in message news:ffd662ea.0312040842.35950b48@posting.google.com...

does anyone know how to use Ms Chart in a VB application? I am looking to
have a bar chart created and populated by date in a DB.
Thanks - Massimo

Hello and sorry for my english.
Is there any function or method to know if there are a modal form loaded in
a VB program?
Thanks

Function Instr(string,string2) finds first "string2" in string "string"
,right? example :
InStr("amazon","a")   'returns 1
My question is :which function would  return 1,3 ?

I got a an error om the my company's website. I guess a client is
trying to do a query. I don not know anything about VBScripts or how
to cprrect them. Here is there error:
Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0009'

The following is brief version of code that I've currently got in
production.  The intent is on error to go to the beginning of the loop
and try again.  However, if an error occurs three times, to kill the
process.  What actually happens is that when the error occurs for the

Hello, I am trying to concatenate two strings but I am having some problems.
Here is the code
Dim Word As String
Word = "Hello"

This code:
<%
 Class main_tub
 End Class

Hi I am perplexed, I feel hopeless, I hope that someone can help me
with a problem.  I have Visual Basic .NET
I want to develop an Event Collector. That will collect all events
from the Local computer or maybe 2 computers; (1 local and 1 remote) -

I need to know how much does it cost a good VB programmer (developer) . I
mean cost for hour.
Sorry for my english.
thanks

I'm trying to get my VB6 app to look up prefixes for a phone number out of
an MDB file along with an associated price etc.
For example the phone number could be 9802xxxx, and the MDB file will have
the record 9802 with an associated price.