VB Forum / General 2 / June 2006

I was wondering if anyone knew how to use a string as an array index.
what I mean is that normally one would use a number such '5' as the
array index, and that would call a value from the array:
dim example(5) as string

Please note this request is also posted to the group:
microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion.
I am looking for a way to add gzip support to a VB6 Application.  I
have written an application that contains .zip support an dhave been

I am trying to make my VB application accept different languages.
I read from a folder which contains ini files in there locales
(en_US.ini, el_EL.ini, fr_FR.ini etc)
The problem is that if the ini file is saved in ANSI encoding, the

I am using VB6 in Excel and have just started using classes for some
things. I have defined a class "mydata" which essentially holds an
variant(60) array with values.
To be able to set or get individual values in the array, I have also

I have the following routine which opens IE and navigates to a
particular web page.
'----------------------------------------------------------------------
Private Sub Wikipedia_Click()

Is it possible to do something like:
If the text in the textbox1.text changes then
timer1.enable=true
otherwise timer1.enabled = false

I get two VB Run-time error often on my Windows XP computer.  On both, the
Debug button in the dialog box is gray out.  This happens most loften when I
have Word or Excel 2003 open.  The errors are as follow,
Run-time error '5':

Hi..
  i have a system built on vb6, a multiple ActivexEXEs call a DLL...
in some cases a °Automation error, system call failed ° generated
from the ActivexEXE in some loading cases.

I need the code for change focus!

I have a ComboBox set up as a Dropdown List.
Question:
Is there a method by which to make this list "dropdown" by clicking on
a Label control?

I have a form and want to center some controls in the middle of the
screen...  It all works fine except that sometimes for no aparent
reason the screen.width changes...  When it is actually centered in my
screen the screen.width is 15360 and when it is off to the right the

I'm fairly new to VB and was wondering what the connection string for
an ADODB.Connection
looks like that will open an Access Database with a password????
Thanks!!!!

Is it  possible to have different background colors for each row?
I'm trying to create table that would have alternating green and white
backround colors.
thx.

I've got this piece of code.
Input #1, modMain.cSettings.correctionFactor
I am inputting a Double.  modMain is a module, cSettings is an instance
of a class I created, and correctionFactor is a member variable of

I have a column in Excel which looks something like this:
BUSY15321130|-0.9
FREE15321130|-38546.4
BUSY15347040|-23