VB Forum / General 2 / July 2005

Is there a way to block or intercept ctrl+alt+del?

Does anyone know how to disable the dbl click on the title bar?
I have a full screen progam that I dont want moved or closed or
anything.  Took care of everything except for the fact that if you
double click on the title bar, the form sets itself to half size.

I have built a small application in VB6 and it appears
that it call the Public Sub Form_Load() sub twice when I run
the application.
I have checked and there are no calls to the sub

We have a Visual Basic 6.0 application with Windows 2000 workstations.  We
are getting an increasing number of reports that when a user closes a form in
the application either by clicking on a close button or the X in the upper
right of the form, they get the following message: ...

A little question:
is there a way to detect a right mouse click when clicking a listview
columnheader?
thanks in advance,

I have an array of 66 text box objects that are arranged like lines of text.
Each text object will hold about 40 characters.  When I enter a line of data
and end it with the 'enter' key, I would like to have the program recognize
the 'enter' key and move the cursor to the next ...

How do you determine the number of characters that have been entered into a
textbox object?

I am new to VB.net and I apologize beforehand if the question is
deemmed rather trivial. Here it goes, I'm trying to capture and write
to a configuration file the selection a user will make utilizing a
combo box control in a windows form application. How do a do this? Any

I have asked this before but since I have just re-installed Windows and VB,
I cannot remember what I did before.
I have a DLL I wrote in C++. The app is written in VB. With the DLL in the
same directory as the EXE, the EXE runs fine. But if I run the VB app in the

I'm making a program that involves a monkey that you can sort of train.
Each time you hit a button, he randomly picks from 4 actions.  At the
end of the action, you can praise or discipline him.  In theory, I want
him to "learn" from this (i.e. make actions that are praised more ...

Hi there everybody, I am trying to Register a ActiveX control from within
VB, I know that it can be done, but are unsure of how to accomplish it.
If posible I would like to be able to do it with a click of a command button
to register and the same form the unregister.

I am using VB6. I have a usercontrol that contains multiple scrollable
controls. I would like for any mouse scroll within the usercontrol to
default to a certain scrollable element unless another scrollable
control has focus.

I wrote the following very simple program to test calling a c++ dll
from visual basic. I'm working in visual studio 7.
*** the .cpp file ...
int __stdcall ver()

I am trying to create a database programmatically using vb5 with the DAO 3.6
object.  I'm using the following segment, but I'm not having any luck.  I
can't seen to find much help either.  Any offerings here?
     Set db = CreateDatabase(dbFileName, dbLangGeneral, dbVersion30)

Two related questions:
1)  How can I determine if I have unloaded all forms with my code?
2)  I have been using Unload FrmRed, Unload FrmBlue, etc.  Small projects are no problem, but lately
I have been including too many forms making it hard to keep track of them.  How do I code ...