VB Forum / General 2 / March 2005

Api call getversionex seems to indicate that winXP is win 2000. Any
clues on how to distinguish these?

I having a type mismatch error in a vbscript code.
The code is as follows:
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   tempnum = 0

I have a text box for entering in a search string on my form.  I coded the
following KeyPress event handler:
Private Sub txtFindCall_KeyPress(KeyAscii As Integer)
   If KeyAscii = 13 Then

Using the standard vb6 package and deployment wizard.
Amongst other files I need to distribute atl.dll. (I know this is OS
dependendent).
This gets put in the setup1 files section.

Hi all, Just started my first programming job out of college (yes,
there are some left in the states, but not many).  i will be watching
this board and asking a lot of questions.
Any of the old hands have a few bits of advice that they don't teach in

I am writing a small application to allow me to browse jpg files in
multiple folders.
I have used a section of code for recursive directory listings and have
put the full path file names into a list box. That works OK.

I was hoping to get some advice. I work for a fairly large corporation. We
have an environment which uses Visual Basic 6.0 and System DSN settings
(ODBC) to access MS SQL  2000 servers. The problem that we are having is
that our System DSN settings are installed onto each box ...

I'm simply executing the following and it won't work. DoEvents
I threw in for testing as i saw reference that it may help,
plus the time delay was a suggestion, none of which solves
the fact that NO data (via SendKeys) can be sent to a Terminal Services

I need to check in VB whether the user is running with admin privileges or not.

Hai,
I have drawn few circles with (predefined) text on a VB Form.
I just need to save this Form's image as an image file.
VB.NET supports this feature.

Any idea how to make a combobox case - sensitive in VB.
Let us assume i have a range object in Excel with 2 strings which are
the same but the case is different. Eg: ABC  and abc.
Now i set the row source of the combo to this range object.

Is there an easy way of reading data from a list control in another
application?
The 'other' application is a single window which collects phone call
data from our telephone exchange and displays it in a list control.

I'm new to visual basic and have fallen at the first post. I want to input
a text file created by a word processor package and handle the code as a
series of bytes but so far,  I have failed miserably. It sems to be
extraordinarily difficult to input any file not created by a write ...

I'm a programming neophyte so needless to say I need some help on some
VB scripting.
I need to create some code to find what month it will be this coming
Saturday.  I also need to do the same for the week # of the month this

I'm a newbie working on a multi user app in VB6.0 in a Winn2000
environment.  I have several forms that interact with a Sql Server 2000
database to which I connect via ADO (which is new to me).  From and
efficiency/reliability standpoint should I open a global connection