VB Forum / General 2 / January 2005

hope there's a simple solution to this.
If so, I'd appreciate a short hint.
I'm trying to find out how to change the printing
directions for special lines.

Ciao ho 1 problema di posizionamento di 1 form allora ho 1 TextBox in 1
pannello quando clicco su 1 pulsante si deve aprire 1 FORM (che non ha come
parent il Pannello del pulsante) e devo posizionarla appena sopra-sotto e
allineata con il bordo del pulsate allora se tutto questo lo ...

How can I get my dot matrix to print single pass instead of several
passes on each line...

Is there a way to use the VB6 Package and Deployment Wizard to 'deploy'
a compiled application to a CD?  I would like to have the application
self-contained on the CD so that normal installation on the PC is not
required.

I am getting the following Error when I added a new ComboBox element to
my VB program.  Initially, I had 6 Combo Boxes and everything works
fine.  However, I need another ComboBox, so I created it and gave it
the proper sequential index number, which happens to be 7.  I also

I am a Visual Basic programmer looking for Programming Communities revolving
around the Visual Basic Language, but Version 6.0 in specific.
Any links or people willing to set one up would be much apreciated.
Anaru.

I am trying out HTBasic 9 because we need to move from a very old
HP9000 machine to our windows NT4 pc (with an HP Laserjet 4050N
attached to LPT1 using the PCL5e driver.)
I have moved one of the programs accross and with a bit of work can

I want to use Option Base 1 in my program, as I find it strange to think of
arrays starting at zero.
Do I need to declare Option Base 1 in every  subroutine in the program, or
just in the Declarations section of the form ?

I signed up for a game programming school. And I am asked to do a small
game demo as a portfolio to be able to be enrolled in the school.
However, I have absolutely no idea how to do a Visual basic game. I've
only done applications so far. So I just need to do up a small demo.

I'm having problems with writing more than one item to a file.
I have a huge list of products and I wish to change the status of them
using by selecting a bulk (using shift or ctrl key) and then by
clicking the button, the status of all the selected products should

My code is as shown below:
Private Sub cmdSave_Click()
   Call proCheckFields
   If Flag = True Then

I want to create a procedure to check that a textbox is in the correct form
of LLNNLLL in VB6(L standing for a letter and n standing for a number).  I
think I have to use Mid but I'm not sure how to go about this.  Could
someone please help me??

Data overflow Error 6 doesn't make sense to me......
Private Sub testthis()
Dim test As Double
test = 1000 * 100

I'm building a vb6 application. I have a form on which the user is
requested to choose various items using checkboxes. Example:
- john
- luke

I have a program using two forms. One form has all the controls. The other
form essentially consists of a PictureBox. That form can vary in size.
Sometimes it will cover up part of the main form. In those cases, I want to
just click on the portion of the main form still showing, and ...