VB Forum / General 2 / March 2005

I'm looking for the visual basic version of LCS (longest common
substring) or a similar Diff algoritm that will allow me to identify
identical lines in two files.

Hi everyone, I have an assignment, to create a simple VB program that
computes the volume of a cylinder.  The Form is pretty simple, it has a
label and text box for base radius, another for height and another for
volume with an OK button.  I have the code to put into the OK ...

I have a need to open an instance of Access from within a VB6
application. Then, from the VB6 app run an Access macro (to fill a
table) then close the Access app and continue processing with the VB6
app. I think I'm close but get a file missing error ....

I frequently observe a crash in out application when it closes.
In the stack I can see nothing but ms/vb stuff. It seems, that
no component of my componay is involved.
I assume, that the proplem occured much before the access violation.

I wonder if there is a way to produce landscape reports using MS
DataReport Designer. I did not see any design property to do this. I
have manually tried to change the size of report but then it fails to
print.

I want to find out in which procedure an error occured ,i want to
write an error handler i.e a procedure which has Procedure Name as a
parameter,one option is statically typing all the Procedure name  
where the error occured , but that does not seem a good idea . Please

Does anyone know how to ...
Create an array containing only instances of an object .... ?
Kind reagards,
John

I tried creating a thread in vb6.0 using Win32 API "CreateThread()".
The thread is created by when the thread is started the application
crash.

I got object undefined error with the following code in VB4.
Dim ObjX as object
Set ObjX = GetObject("c:\excel\newproj.xls")
With ObjX

I'm working on converting a VB6 program to Java and was wondering what
is the meaning of "Long" and "Single" types.  Are they like C's
"double"
and "float" (i.e. can hold non-whole numbers) or more like C's "long"

Can anyone suggest me any link or some ocx component which can be used
for the purpose of animation of text in visual basic6. Its urgent.
Thanks

I have a VB6 form that I want to fill with data from a field in an Access
DB. I get the connection and the first field, but want the whole column to
show up as the combo box items so that one can be selected, then when saved,
populate and/or update another Access table. Can ...

I have lost the link to the web site that has all the win api definitions.
Help please--
Remove norubbish to reply direct
Jack Russell

VB6. When my app comes across a file that it can't deal with it uses
ShellExecute to let Windows find the default program for it. I don't
know in advance what that will be. When ShellExecute occurs there can be
a delay of a several seconds before the default prog appears on the

  I want to initialize a 2- or 3-dimensional array with constants.  
How can I do that?
 I know that with  myArray = Array('value1', 'value2', ..., 'valuen')  
I can initialize a one-dimensional array, but how about an array with