VB Forum / General 2 / May 2006

I use "Me.PrintForm" to print out the MSFlexGrid that I have on the form.  It appears to print ok at home but the end user says that
the page comes out black (or perhaps dark gray) on his printer at his place.  Is there anything that I could be missing or doing
wrong...?
All info ...

I need to identify the real number in a string which is actually a file
name. Here are a few examples:
R55567E1-A-1.TXT           I need   55567
R442A-B-2.TXT              I need   442

After obtaining a new PC running WinXP (but note that the OS is
probably not a factor), and reinstalling everything, VB5 works fine but
the Setup Wizard aborts with the following message: "Invalid property
value.

Using VB6.3 in Excel 2002.  I will have two workbooks open and want to copy
select sheets from wb1 into wb2.  There are 7 sheets total in wb1.  In the
code below, the first loop (for testing) simply lists the sheets works fine.
However, in the second loop where I first determine ...

So, I want to start an application and then mouse around ...
To mouse around I need a window handle ... but I'm starting the application
via:
xxx = Shell(.....)

Is there a way to communicate with VSS from commands in vb or vba to
* find out if a file exists in vss
* find out if a file is checked out already
* check a file out

I try to use 2 differents TYPE in one file, the first is for keep the infos
about the rapport, and the second is the DATA.  I need to save only one time
the first TYPE and after i save many time the seconde TYPE.  How i can do
that ????

I have a VB6 app that used the DTPicker for the Date and another
DTPicker for the Time.  The M$ Jet has a field for the Date and
another field for the Time.  Currently the db has no records.  Each
DTPicker is bound to its respective field in the db via the ADO.

I look for show a picture on my MdiForm.  I want show the picture align on
the form and the picture NOT resize if the form resized.  I want keep the
ratio on my picture, and keep align on both direction .....  It's possile
??????

I run a web site and want to write a program to help me update it. I would
appreciate someone pointing me in the right direction as far as this is
concerned.
I would want the program to go to the web, find a certain web site, log in

I am trying to create a simple pop-up dialog box in VB6 that would
allow for a Username and Password to be entered into two text fields.
I have the GUI pretty much figured out.  The part that is confusing me
is how can I make this secure?  I want to match the passwords up with

I need to copy a file and change the name from 1 to 2, and 3, and so
on...
while doing this 5000 times I also need to sequentially replace 2
variables within the file also sequentially....is there an easy way to

I have quarterly and annual reports developed by the VB 6 printer
object.  What I'd like to do is save the reports as Word docs
(hopefully) within the same app that creates them .  Is this do-able?
Thank you,

Anybody has an idea of a source to learn the usage of data view on a
file in windows forms in VB? Somebody just told me that those can
actually sort values stored in a file in a very neat way.
Thanks

Please can you give me some information on programming . I don't know
nothing and I need some Help. Just the basics.