VB Forum / General 2 / August 2004

Here is a much for simple approach: use a hashtable.
I'm not going to do all your homework for you, but this should give
you the right idea:
do until ht.count =6

A while back, Frank Adams posted some code for me to retreive the path for a
given process using GetModuleName api. I'm using XP which doesn't return
paths for processes, just filenames. I've managed to incorporate his code
into my app, but more often than not, GetModuleName api ...

Dear members,
Is it possible to set a default folder as startfolder in the DirListBox, so
when the form with the DirListBox is showed, the default folder apears ?
Now it always starts with the ApPath.

I'm looking for a RELIABLE Activex button to use in my app developed
in VB6 and for now I found these 2 buttons:
SMButton v2.5 from www.station-media.com
STFButton/ATL v1.5 from www.windowscontrols.com

Does anyone know how to use indirection in Visual Basic?
In TI basic, I use the '#' sign kind of like this:
For i = 1 To 5
#("pic"&str(i)) = blah

I  have not been successful in printing the source code for a vb.net
form. When I print it I get something like this:-
E:\VBdotNet\ADOdotNET\Form1.vb    [ this is from the page heading]
,PSRUWV6\VWH 'DWD 2OH'E

I am a complete newbie when it comes to both VB and Windows programming.
My background is Assembler/COBOL on mainframes and C on UNIX and MS-DOS.
Having been laid off I have entered the world of freelance contract work.
Here is my problem.. A client gave me the source and .vbp and ...

I have created an MDI child form that I am using as a base form in a VB.Net
MDI application.  The base MDI child form has a series of menu options on
it.  I then use this form to create other MDI child forms (using
inheritance).  The problem is that the derived MDI child form's menu ...

i am simply typing to place the cursor at the dead center of the
screen, but when i use the code below, it always places the cursor at
thefar bottom right corner?
SetCursorPos Screen.Width / 2, Screen.Height / 2

   I used to use the Internet Transfer Control to open a URL and read the
HTML that was returned.    The website has a username / password on it that
I used to be able to get around by including it in the URL ie
http://username:password@www.myurl.com

I have the following string which I want reversed with an underscore
between the last name and first name:
Dim MyString as String
myString = "Joe Johnson"

I need some help from one or more of you Math gurus.
I have two sprites (circles), one stationary the other moving around the screen,
and I'm trying to calculate the repelling directions depending on the angle that
the collision when took place.

I have a bunch of variables and i need to print then on system default
printer
some of them must be in a table and the report must have an image for
header and footer

How do I determine how an activeX Exe was started?
That is, is it possible to find out if it was started
as an application from the command-line, or as a server
for another application?

I have a server that is running winNT 4.0 SP3,
It has VB4 installed and it runs an application requiring
autmgr32.exe.  We moved an image of the machine to a newer 1 Ghz PC,
and was able to retain functionality after we delt with minor hardware