VB Forum / General 2 / January 2005

Please bear with me while I use Oracle PL/SQL to explain what I'm
trying to achieve...
In PL/SQL you can make use of SUB TYPES :
e.g.  

I finally retired and decided to haul out my old VB4 CD and books.
Can I use this version, even though it is old, while programming in
the windows XP system?
Thanks for your time and efforts.

I am writing code to extract some information from a database, but I
am getting a run-time error 3061, which is telling me I have too few
parameters.  My query is:
Query = "Select * from [Race Info] where Life_Form = " + Chr(34) +

How do I start a EXE and DLL so that breakpoints in the DLL project's code can be used for debugging?
Is it possible to use the F8 key to easily step into the DLL's code while stepping through code in the EXE ?
 - Larry Weiss

I'm having a curious problem with an applcation I have written
using VB6.0 sp5.
I call a function in a DLL that I have written in VC6.0.
This works great on my laptop, both in the VB environment

Hi again
Sorry for all the questions aswell.
I was wondering how could i go about this process.
If txtCompanyName.Text is in a   "   filename=App.Path & "\companies.text"

I have created an application and deployed it with the VB6 Package and
Deployment Wizard.
The user has installed it and all is well. It installs as c:\program
files\myapp\myapp.exe

i'm primarily a ASP web developer, so i'm not sure if i can do this or not.
i want to allow client's on my site to run a local version of the site off
their laptop. i want to give the user an option on the site that grabs all
the ASP pages, extracts just their records for MS SQL and ...

my vb application fills an excel worksheet with data. i use activex
commands. if i try to save the excel sheet, and the document allready exits,
i get a message box. how can i do the save command without this message box.
the fill and save should work quiet, without any user ...

I gotta read a text file in vb.net and insert cr every 400 character,
but the source file has characters "Ñ" and my program simply doesn´t
read it, what can I do?.
thanks

I am having a strange problem in Vb..When a msgbox is displayed, it
pops up for a microsecond and then hides behind the form...is there any
way to fix this:(?
Thanks,

Public sValue1 As String, sValue2 As String
Public dValue1 As Double, dValue2 As Double
Public vOper
vOper = "*"                                                    'set operator

While looking through my archives of old downloads I found this transparent
image control which allows the transparent areas of .gif files to reveal the
form behind. Very nice but I can't find any info on it because the website
(www.grido82.com) is in a foreign language and ...

Using VB 6.0, I have a program which outputs text files through the
serial port using the MSCOMM control. This is for sending files to CNC
machines. I needed to add a character to each line of the text file, so
input the text file line by line, add the character and put the revised