VB Forum / General 2 / November 2005

Just wanted to enquire that how could i change the caption of my
command button based on the values in a text box.
Intention is that when i click on Edit button then the corresponding
text box gets populated frm a treeView and changes the Caption of the

I was recently introduced to API's by some of you who tried to help
me with a sound problem. Never knew they existed.
I was able to download apilod32.exe which contains the microsoft
api's in win32api.txt.Now I know the founctions you referenced.

I need to display a window always on top of another one, however, I can't
make it modal. What are my options?
Thanks

In the Server side code,there has 2 classes, A and B. and B implements
A.After compile the project,VB generates 2 interfaces _A and _B, 2 classes A
and B,and the A class supports the _A interface,and B class supports _A and
_B interface.

How can I bring a window to top, but without giving it focus?
Thanks

I want to be able to delay the hottracking in the listview. How can this be
accomplished?
In VB6
Thanx

I have a strange problem with my VB6 Standard EXE program. The program is a
TCP/IP Client/Server application that utilizes the Winsock API(using CSocket
class). It creates a window that handles Winsock events. The project has few
dependencies and I plan to convert it to a service ...

I have created a custom ActiveX control for an application.  This control is
on the main form of the program and works fine.  I recently added it to a
usercontrol that I have put on the main form as well.  The control looks like
a combo box, but has enhanced features.  The ...

I want a tooltip to display when I move the mouse over various controls on
my form but my explanation is very long and extends to the edge of the
screen in one long line. How can I wrap it to a certain number of
characters?

Back when I had VB5 everytime I open the IDE the code windows would all be
maximized. My setting is for Procedure Separate as I like to look at each
module on its own page/window.
Since going to VB6 many moons ago, I've never figured out how to get it to

Hi VB experts,
l dreamt of  it, and Sony did not make it! I dreamt of a plain stupid small
programm for Windows, that runs as a service would disable the "microphone
mute" in the "volume control"

This code downloads 'strDownload'
in binary.
'strDownload' is name for a file on a
IBM server.  The file name never changes.

There's a number of fundamental things that I seem to be getting bogged down
on in VB6 and it's mainly to do with variables & subs. Things like, in subs,
what ByVal does and when it's needed; when and why you need the "optional"
keyword; passing arrays to and from a sub; ...

I need to merge several PDF files into one PDF file, without
the need for Acrobat.
I know there are 3rd party PDF tools that do this.
But can I write my own code to do this? What do I need?

Can you create your own buttons in a msgbox e.g. instead of having
'Yes' 'No' you could have, for example, 'On' Off'?
Thanks, James.