VB Forum / General 2 / March 2006

I would really appreciate it if any of you would do me a favour and kindly
test the following printer code for me. It should enable you to print (using
the API instead of the VB printer object) to any printer you select, and it
should do so without messing up the default printer ...

I use VB.net express and I have installed the Refactoring program from
Microsoft.
When I make a program in VB.net I try to use refactoring but I don't see
this

As near as I can tell, the only way to work making an dynamic array is
to create an array of some size, count the items as you put them into
the array, redim the array to make it bigger until you hit the limit
again, and then get the upper limit at the end to redim the array down

Is there a difference between a directory and a folder?  I found this in my VB5 help on the Dir function:
Returns a String representing the name of a file, (directory), or (folder) that matches a specified pattern or file attribute, or
the volume label of a drive.
I always thought ...

I've written an app for my company to scan A4 invoices. As a result
when i send these jpg's to the printer they get cut off by the margins
regardless if i set the margins to "0" in the paintpicture method. ????
How can i get around these margins?

Regarding the SETUP.LST file which is created by my VB5 Application Setup Wizard, why do some files have $(DLLSelfRegister) while
others don't?  See below.   I'm pretty sure that's why my printing wasn't working when I installed my app on another computer.
File1=1,,MSFLXGRD.OC_ ...

Would Visual Studio Standard be a good choice for learning visual basic? I
am a new programmer and am confused about which software would be the best
to begin learning Visual Basic. I would like to move on to C++ later. I
appreciate it.

I don't think I'm grasping the RepairDatabase method.  My VB5 Help says:
This method attempts to repair a database that was marked as possibly corrupt by an incomplete write operation
Can I tell if the database if flagged?
And if so, should I automatically call this method without ...

I am working with the streams.
To close those objects (filestream,streamwriter, streamreader) may i make a
sub like
public sub CloseStreams(Byref ob as object)

Any suggestions welcome on this one.  (and I've tried my best to simplify
things down to where I think my problem might lie).    I'm using VB6 and
I've got one form with one picturebox on it.  Assume I've already placed the
form into full-screen mode using an API call and now all ...

The subject line says it all.  Looking for a high-quality TCP/IP client
and server library (no OCX please).  Recommendations, ones to avoid,
etc?
Thanks in advance!

I have an application that makes use of an main MDI form that has
several MDI child forms.  For one of the forms a requirement has come up
to sometimes be able to detach the form from the MDI parent, so that the
child form can be placed on a second monitor.

Hii all.....
   I have prepared a project in which i am opening a word doc,and then
saving it as test.doc. Now obviously if test.doc is opened
already(i.e.before the execution of form) then it won't save it in test

I have added a Data control to a form and selected
the "database name". But, when I go to choose the RecordSource
I get an error "Unrecognised Database Format".
All my Access DBs work except one which gives me this error.

I have an application that is written in visual basic .net 2003
In this application, I have a class in which I import System.Drawing,
and the constructor method takes two SizeF objects as parameters.  This
class works perfectly, but I cannot construct it from my main module,