VB Forum / General 2 / August 2004

I'm looking for a script to count recursively the number files in a
directory.
I made a script using the FileSystemObject, but that's way too slow.
Actually, I was hoping that this could be done with an API call.

This is not a programming question, really.  What I would like to know is,
can you develop a program in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and then sell it?
Or does that violate Microsoft's copyright on Visual Basic?   I have an idea
for a program that I think would be of value to a number ...

The message below was posted earlier today to the vb.general.discussions,
.winapi, .syntax and .controls groups - sorry I missed this one.
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OK ... here is our chance.

Again drawing on the groups experience:-
1. For general file opening and file saving, using VB6, are there any issues
with using the FileOpen and FileSave Common Dialog Boxes?
2. Is using the FileOpen and FileSave Common Dialog Boxes the best way to go

I have written a small game with a aroud 20 sounds.  At the moment these
wave files are just put into a folder and called using the playsound
function.
Is there a way to embed these files into the vb app?  Ive read about

Hi..
I have application that has bordersyle as NONE. THerefore i dont get
the close button.So i have to manually terminate the application. I
tried using sendmessage API to terminate the application but some how

Hello All, on beforehand thanks if you may give me any leads in order to
solve my questions...
Question Number One:
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I'm trying to parse the text file, which is of size more than 2mb. I'm
using the following sample code
Open "c:\sim1.txt" For Input As #1
   Do While Not EOF(1)

Dear Members,
Please suggest few good books that assist in a fast paced learning to
Visual Basic 6.0
Thanks,

Hi, I'm new programing in Asp.NET and I need Your Help. I need to make and
control sessions based in forms. Generally in PHP I make in a root directory
the pages where you don't need sessions, and whe You login some page you are
redirected to a subdirectory.

I seem to remember there was something in VB that would give you the length
of a line of text placed in a picture box using picture.print. Anyone know
how to do this?
Thanks

I am creating an ActiveX Document. One issue I've found is that I am not
able to reference controls on the UserDocument from a public BAS module.
Whenever I do so I receive an error that the variable has not been declared.
This behavior is different than a normal VB project where ...

I'm using XP, and even though it's quite a stable OS, occasionaly Explorer
will crash and re-start itself. When it re-start, some of the icons are
missing, and they are always (amongst others) the icons for my own apps. Why
don't they re-appear, and if it's to do with my app, how do ...

I am trying to write to a sequential text file on my home intranet
using Personal Web Server.
I have got the brower, server and asp working fine on other
applications but when I use :-

I am not the most talented programmer to grace the earth by a long
shot. But I've got a gripe I need to air about the .NET implementaion
of Visual Basic. I can live with alot of the major changes to the
structure and syntax of the code but I thought the purpose of