VB Forum / General 2 / June 2005

Is there a simple way to display a small bitmap in a way that it fills the
whole background of a form? I mean a mosaic of small bitmaps like the ones
used to cover my desktop's background.
Thank You

I have a frame with index = 0 that contains a button also with an index = 0.
If I call the functions at run time :
Load MyFrame(1)
Load MyButton(1)

I have a frame with index = 0 that contains a button also with an index = 0.
If I call the functions at run time :
Load MyFrame(1)
Load MyButton(1)

Hi, I've written a program that imports large amounts of .cvs files and
exports .xls files.  The program works perfectly, except that when I
export more then a few files, my saveas method fails to actually save
the file.  When I step through it, it executes the line but no file is

Is there a simple way to display a small bitmap in a way that it fills the
whole background of a form? I mean a mosaic of small bitmaps like the ones
used to cover my desktop's background.
Thank You

Why is it that the following call:-
lngRet = CreateProcess(0&, "TestProg.EXE", 0&, 0&, 1&,
NORMAL_PRIORITY_CLASS, 0&, 0&, start, proc)
Always works from within one VB6 program but in another always returns zero

I have this task of reading mutibyte characters from a file and need to
post over http.
I am able to read the multibyte char from the file in a string. but now
when i use the WinHttpRequest' send with the string as parameter. At

I filled a picture box with "Line" function and I'd like to copy my drawing
to another Picture Box.
Using this function does not work:
Picture2.PaintPicture Picture1.Picture, 0, 0, 1000, 1000, 0, 0, 1000, 1000,

I filled a picture box with "Line" function and I'd like to copy my drawing
to another Picture Box.
Using this function does not work:
Picture2.PaintPicture Picture1.Picture, 0, 0, 1000, 1000, 0, 0, 1000, 1000,

We currently have a dynamic webpage with text on it. We would like to
capture this text every 5 minutes. To do this, we currently use the
following manual process:
- Maximise the Internet Explorer window which has the page loaded

This is related to another thread, "vb6.exe crash while debugging" by Process
Patrol. I am starting a new thread to warn others about a possible barrier to
further expanding features in large legacy VB6 projects. It is also hoped
that others may share similar cases so that some ...

In VB6, is there a way to make a Get/Set property indexable? That is,
I want to do something like this (please ignore the obvious lack of
boundary checking and so forth):
private thingyArray(36) as someType

Lets pretend for just a moment that I know what I am doing and write all
of my application straight-off-the-bat, no test forms, no extraneous
code, everything written gets used by the resultant application.
Now lets come back to reality.

I am trying to get the coordinates of a text box on a web page from VB.
Unfortunately, HTML text boxes don't seem to have a window handle :-(.
Does anybody have any bright ideas on how to solve this problem?
Thanks,

I am using the MSComm control in a vb5 application. It does not support
changing of the CTS timeout value. In MS documentation it talks about a
"system specified" time. Can anyone recommend any "easy" way to change
this timeout value?