VB Forum / General 2 / March 2006

How is it possible to assign a string with inverted commas (i.e. speech
marks) contained within it?
e.g.
sXML = "<?xml version="1.0"?><testresults><test

What command is use to either extract/syntax text or field in word doc?
Would I need to parse the file for a indicator like Field001= to find
it?
Saw previous posts mentioning OLE but didn't find much on usage.

I'm currently working on a competition management program for my local pub
pool league. My problem is that when I create and display the competition
"tree" in a picture control by displaying several labels, the "tree"
extends beyond the size of the available screen. Can someone ...

I just found out about the PaintPicture method as I was searching the web a short while ago.   I am using it to print a Picture
control.  The Picture control's Picture property is a bitmap file and it gets printed on the page fine.   Unfortunately, the Label
controls that I have ...

I have an array ..ex:  a=array(1,3,4,7,8,9)
During the execution of some code a variable b gets value of 5
I want to check if there is an element of a array which is equal to b
and I want to do this without checking every element of a in a for/next

I find that this language can be quite complex as compared with some of
the older programming languages.   I do however like the GUI interface,
as I was introduced to programming with QBasic, RPG, and COBOL.  I
would love to learn more about this language because I do believe it

I had created a text file and now i want to add new line in the text
file.
Below is the code i had writen to write to text file
'''    Dim FS As New FileSystemObject

I got visual basic 6.0 and i got a problem.
i readed in a book about the object "script"(not the code modus but
"script"!).
its a object u can use for build a script form.

If MyTable has 4 fields such as CustNo, Name, Address, and City, and if I want to get the total number of customers that live in
"NewYork" , what is the correct way to write this:
SELECT Count(*) As Cnt
FROM MyTable

I have a datagrid which has column called "Worlds".
In the worlds column there reads:
World 1
World 2

Two questions, the first probably easy and the second I don't know.
1) I can find no counterpart for the old inkey$.  How do I determine
if  a key (say up arrow, down arrow, enter, esc. or whatever) has been
pressed.  There is a way from a textbox I think, but how about on a

I am not sure whether this is related to this group.
But I highly need your advice.
I want to capture all the keys pressed after my program is initaited
any do certain tasks for certain keypresses even if the keys are

I am not sure whether this is related to this group.
But I highly need your advice.
I want to capture all the keys pressed after my program is initaited
any do certain tasks for certain keypresses even if the keys are

Is the a way to completely remove theh caption bar(controlbox) from a
MDI form ?
Groetjenz,
Mickey

I have 3 textboxes (Text1, Text2, Text3) and I want to validate them so
that the only valid input is a two digit or one digit number, or it
could be a negative two digit or one digit number.
For example, "##", "-##", "#" or "-#"