VB Forum / General 2 / September 2005

I am looking to write a tiny program that can detect when ANY disk activity
takes place. This should be really simple, but I'm having trouble finding
any information on just how to do it.
What is going on here is that I recently purchased a new computer case that

Has anyone had any problems installing VB6 Enterprise Edition on a Windows
XP Prof PC?
I am getting an error:
Failed to register C:\Program Files\Common Files\Designer\MSADDNDR.DLL

In VB, is it possible for me to have a form inside another form? And is
it also possible for the parent form to choose different child form to
display based on user's action?
So for example if I have a toolbar with imagelist, depending on which

I have just started with Visual Basic. I am using the book "Teach yourself
VB4 in 21 days" but using the VB5
software. I don't know any VB programmers to ask about this but if this post
is not relevant here just let me

Is it possible to pass arguments to Sub Main() in a VB program?
Rather than writing two nearly identical programs in VB, I want to write
only one whose passed argument (from the command line) tells the program
which of two paths of execution to take.

Currently, I got a error when I double press the enter twice.
frmCCReceipt.DataBind
Dim PP As Object
Dim PP2 As Object

  I am having serious problems creating a panel and picture box from
within a thread pool.  I need to be able to create these picture boxes
from within a loop and would like to be able to do it from within.
There can be as many as 200 picture boxes created, and I would like the

If i have to work with XML in VB, what is the reference/Components that
i have to include in VB Application ??
While i am trying to compile my code, it is saying that "Dim xd As New
Xml.XMLDocument" not defined.

I need, with VB6, to customize an OpenDialog.
In particular, when the user select or change a dir, I would like to
intercept
the new Folder selected and customize the list that normally contains

i will be writing an applicaiotn using VB that will read and send data
to serial port . Any good references on the web to help me get started
with serial programming ?
I know there are books for example, from Richard Grier "VB programmer's

    I have a function ShowDlg in a dialog in which I want to show the dialog
using
   l_res = Me.Show vbModal
However, when using Ctrl+Space VB shows the "Show" function (with a capital

Is it posibble to executing JavaScripts from VB6 by MSScriptControl but
I want to pass pointer to VB Object???
Anyway my example: (not works, Why? )
Set MyClass = New Class1

Hello to all!  I explain what I want to do:  I want to do in visual
BASIC, a combined picture or combobox that leaves data 2 columns
different from a table.  that is to say, I want it to do since it makes
the Access, that can simultaneously show in a combined picture data to

I'm writing a program for stock market analysis. The only data I need
is date and closing price. I can do...
Text file: XYZ.txt
   "09/02/05", 13.25

I just discovered a nifty bug in Dir() today (though I wasn't thinking it
was so nifty when I spent two hours going line by line through my code to
figure out why I couldn't remove a directory programmatically!).
The problem is that Dir() holds locks on a directory until it ...