VB Forum / General 2 / January 2004

I'm having a brain fart, printing in colour to a network printer.
I've set .colormode to 2, set the colors and get nice black and white
prints. I remember having had this problem once before and i've
managed to fix (iirc with a simple line of code or some setting), but

Hello Again;
Q: What is the best Code effective way to prevent a ListItem to be directly
edited on a ListView set to Report.
Thanks to all who replay.

Today I move a file e.x. 'test.txt' from the source directory 'D:\Test1' to
the destination directory 'D:\Test2' with
 Name "C:\Test1\test.txt" As "D:\Test2\test.txt"
This works quite well with small files but if the file is larger (e.x.

We have developed an application in VB6 (say AA.exe). We wish to
schedule the execution of this application (AA.exe) through Windows
Task Scheduler.
Is there a way through which we can add this application (AA.exe) to

I need a sub or function that will set all permutations for a global string
variable containing a comma delimited list (such as "a,b,c,d,e"). Each time
the sub is called, it needs to set the string variable to the next possibile
permutation.

I'm sure this must be do-able but i just cannot get it to work.
I'm using Jet to connect to an Access 2002 db. All the sql requests
I've tried so far have worked so far but I've now hit a brick wall.
I have a table with a column DSCD which contains identifiers in the

What command/code will allow my VB6 application to edit a specific
field in the Windows registry?

I've created a cab file using the PDW, but when i try to instal the program
on a client computer. The folowing error occurs :  The File
"C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\msftqws.pdw\$(DLLSelfRegisterEx)'could not be registered
because it was not found

I have a form with several frames. In each frame the user must choose
options in different combo boxes. One combo box with the letters of
the Alphabet is present in each frames (under a different name of
course). The list of this combo box should contain all the letters of

I'm adding hundreds of strings to a listbox and I want the last added
string to be visable to the user. In C++ there is a function
SetTopIndex which does this, how do you do it in VB?
Thanks in advance for any help given.

Is it easy to convert code from VB5 to VB6?
If not, are there any help resources out there?
Cheers
 Alan W

i have listbox and a button. the button deletes items from the listbox.  i
capture listbox click events and use object function listbox.listindex() to
record the selected item in a module level variable called selected ie
selected = listbox.listindex().  the button then uses ...

Wondering what the backwards compatability issue is with VB6,
If an application is written in VB6, ostensibly on a XP system, then
can this same app with VB6 support files run on Win98se ?
Or, do I need an extra file for win98se ?

In a FileListBox is there a property to not list the extension (eg
'txt','xls',...) in the list of files.
I can't find one but I may be myopic.
Thanks.

As the says ....
How can I calculate an investment interest, of lets say 10000 at 7%
pa. Dollar, Pounds, Yen are of no interest in what I'm trying to
achieve for home purposes.