VB Forum / General 2 / June 2004

VB6 accepts Date and Time values as 'Date'.  I'm trying to verify entry into
a database I'm creating by verifying that an appropriate Date or Time value
has been entered.  Using built-in VB functions/properties etc., I can't seem
to unambiguously confirm that an entry is a valid ...

I made a little app (exe file) and all works well. except for one tiny
little issue.
The app is just one bas module and some code, No forms or anything else.
Can the icon of the compiled exe be set to something other than the VB

I need some guidance.  I have been using UDT's and arrays to hold
information so I can easily display data and save it.  I am in the
process of building a new form and ran across a problem I can't figure
out how to solve.

Why doesn't my mouse wheel work in the code windows in VB5 under XP?
I can scroll the properties and project windows using the wheel, but
not the actual code windows (XP). Everything works fine using Windows
98.

Ok, I'm trying to get a frame to scroll.  What I have is a form, a
scrollbar and a frame.  The frame has a greater height than the form
and I'm using the scrollbar to control the scrolling.  What I can't
seem to figure out is how to set the .Max property of the scrollbar so

We are rewriting our Order Entry system from Dos to Windows. We want it
designed in a manner where the operator does not have to leave the keyboard
to a mouse (just like in Dos).
Question:

Using VB6 and need to access a set of C# classes distributed as a .DLL.
I have been told to access these classes by using the "Add Reference"
option from the Project menu to point to the DLL.
However ........ I don't seem to have "Add References" as a selectable

Trying to re-install VB [Office97 VB 5.0] after not using VB for a few years
OS: W98 S
Error Message:
"MV141KN.DLL was unable to install itself in the system registry

Hi people,
I have a little question.
I developed a little program in VB6 and I make this with tool inside
Microsoft VB6 to obtain an exe file.

I am wondering if it is at all possible to change the colors on such
things as the scrollbar, filelistbox, etc.?  
Thanks,
* Robinson

I use ...
Public ie as InternetExplorer
set ie = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application")
ie.Navigate2(Url, 1)

I have created an app that uses Word automation to do a mail merge,
then display the finished product in a WebBrowser object on a form.  A
problem arises when the user already has an instance of Word running
when they start the program.  When the mail merge executes, the file

With ActiveX Dlls you use "regsvr32 /U dllname.dll",
but what about ActiveX EXEs? regsvr32 won't have them!
They auto-register when you run the exe. But in the development-
process, I break the interface once in a while, and don't want

I was wondering whether it is possible to actually know whether my cd-rom
drive perfoms any task at a given moment.
To be more specific, i created an app which copies files to my removable
drives (cd-rw and Zip). When it comes to Zip all is ok, because the

I haven't been able to find anything about this.
Every time a use the Show method on a VB DataReport, after it has been
closed the GDI Object count reports 12 extra objects.
Anybody knows anything about it?