VB Forum / General 2 / March 2005

I am trying to use an Excel spread sheet to write VB6 (VB6 Standard Edition
and Win XP) code for sending AT command(Text2) and receiving (Text1)
information using COM3 (modem port).
Here is the problem, when I try to run the following code I am getting an

I want to set a text box so that the user cannot select it.
If I set the "enabled" property to "false" this has the desired effect but
the text is greyed out and not to easy to read.
Is there another way to stop the user selecting the box without greying out

Before I start a new project i would like to check it will run on other
computers. It will receive data from the serial port and display it on a
form. Will it just run or are there any files i will have to install first?
Thanks Michael

Can anyone help me?  I need to create a program that will output a right
triangle of asterisks (10 asterisks each leg).  How do I code that?
Thanks.

I am having trouble with entries into a matrix (Pins).  After a mouse up
selection by the user for choice, the user next enters some text names into
the text boxes which is then transfered into  the Pins matrix. The trouble
is when the next choice is made the is "bleed over " of ...

I'm writing a little ditty to go to a web site, grab a .jpg, and save it.
I have several ways to go and I'm wondering if anyone has used either of
these techniques, and perhaps give me some information that I can't find
(yet) on the web after about 4 days of Googling and also ...

Does anybody know why I can use the form wizard to create a form with data
bound to a Access 97 database but not to an Access 2000 database. With the
latter I get the message, "Unrecognised database format
'c:\path\databasename.mdb'"

Does anybody know how to disable the receive buffer in the MSComm activeX?
I need to read the content of the comm port with no delay.
Thanks!
Hugo

As has been posted here before, making a VB6 GUI match the user's screen
resolution is pretty tiresome.
Suppose my prog is be used for three years. Is there a limited number of
screen resolutions I could take into account then design forms using

Unlike ASP can we get line no in vb6.0

Is it possible for me to learn VB.net without knowing VB? I already
know C,C++, Java and GW-BASIC.
Is VB.net easier to learn than VB?

My code is as shown below:
Private Type OneCustomer
   ID As Integer
   Name As String * 20

How do I select a specific node in a treeview control?
I have for example WORLD > EUROPE > HOLLAND and want to select holland
(through code). .
markus

I have a project that uses the Web Browser control. On my development
machine it works fine but I am having difficulty with it on my test machine.
On the test machine the browser control loads up the initial page fine but
the search button doesn't respond as it does on the ...

Trying to create my first user control OCX and I am getting this error
at compile time:
Private object modules can not be used in public object modules as
parameters or return types for public proceedures, as public data