VB Forum / General 2 / January 2004

I'm looking for a Delphi to VB converter.
Any suggestions?
Thanks
Albert

VB.net on XP home edition.
Application being developed; has run OK until recent changes.
Press F5, get this Microsoft Development Environment error msg:
"An unhandled exception of type 'System.StackOverflowException'

I've tried but failed, so I thought I might make a post here incase
anybody wants to have a go just for the fun of it! There's some good
Dart Software out there, but none to my tastes. I'm a dart player
hoping to one day turn pro, and see computer software as a good method

Could anyone on here help me with the following -
What are the major differences between VB and VB.NET?
Many Thanks
Richard

I am trying to write a code for the login.  I have took into account
of the all the possibilities and therefore came with the following
code:
Private Sub cmdLogin_Click()

I am in the middle of creating a program, I have a structure like
this:
structure names
dim first_name as string

We have a large and complex VB6 application that uses quite a few
in-process VB servers and the browser control embedded on forms
extensively for HTML content. The system uses MSDE/2000 via ADO for
data storage.

Problem:
   I have a backup program (DataKeeper), which I love.  If a specified folder is available on a mapped network drive at the time DataKeeper is launched, it will back up over the network.  If the network folder is not available at launch time, it backs up to the local ...

I want the user to be able to write like http://www.google.com in one
textBox and Google in an other textBox.
Than I want the user to press a button when done. The text will then be past
like http://www.google.com,Google in to a file.

Thank You

I am trying to write a code for the login.  I have took into account
of the all the possibilities and therefore came with the following
code:
Private Sub cmdLogin_Click()

What is the best way to call C++ created DLL from within VB?
I would like to take advantage of the GUI capability of VB while porting a
whole bunch of C++ code which is working underneath.
THanks

I want to build a ProgressBar with an overlay text field showing the
percentage; However, I want the text to change color as the progress moves
past the text so it is always easily readable. Netscape and Mozilla do this
when downloading pictures, so I know it's possible.

This works fine in Win XP but does not work at all in Win 98.
Private WithEvents objIExplorer As InternetExplorer
I have to do it like this to get it to work in Win 98
Dim objIExplorer As InternetExplorer But then I cant see when a user exit my

I want to add a command which opens a spreadsheet ("boarding.xls") in
the same directory as my VB6 application. The "Shell" examples are a bit
sketchy. How would I do this? I seem to get "File not found" errors -
possibly because VB does not know where to find Excel on my PC? I ...