VB Forum / General 2 / February 2007

Here's one I should know the answer to, but I don't! Color me clueless!
VB6 -- I have a form with a multi line text box with a vertical scroll bar.
The text box is being populated with a program listing from a serial device.
After the text box has been totally populated, I want ...

I need to create a list of entries from the records in a database.
The list should have only entry for any multiple entries.
Example DB entries: -
David

I'm writing a program in which a user must enter information onto a
form and hit a button to have it stored in class.  Then, when the user
hits a different button, the information is recalled from the class
and displayed again on the form.  I'm having a problem because I'm

I need to print 2 columns per sheet, but how is that done in VB6?
It's
simular on using 2 columns in a Word document, so when column 1 meets
end-of-page, text continues in column 2, when column 2 meets eon-of-

I have a form with a listbox.
When I opened a helpscreen that falt over the listbox and then dissappeared,
the listbox is not complete anymore.
Some of the data sames to be lost.

Thanks everyone..It works... but now i need to know (even though i
should know this) how to get the value of a variable and show it on a
Label.
This is my coding right now

My application crashes on an add-doc basis, after invoking a part of
my application which uses the webbrowser control. It crashes with an
unreadable memory error, that I'm not able to capture in VB6 when
debugging the application.  It simply close both VB and the app. This

When starting a new project, a form is automatically inserted into the project.
There is also a place to write code associated with the form.  Is that a "Form
Module"?  It is not listed as a Module.
If you add a Module it does not show as a part of the form, just part of the

ProgA starts ProgB using Shell:
ID = Shell("ProgB", vbNormalFocus)
The user enters some data (or whatever) in ProgB, and then goes back
to ProgA.

Ok. So i am making a program and i need to know how to make an event
happen if a certain letter or number is typed by the user in a text
box. Does anyone know how to make it so that when the user types
something in a text box, i can make something happen if they had a

Hi.  I'm new to VB (using VB 6.0) and I'm writing a class that has a
an array.  What's the best way to write accessor/mutator functions.
Also, can someone recommend a good VB tutorial.  I've looked at
several.  Most seem designed for brand new programmers and don't even

I am searching for any VB code example to do a PID
(Proportional/Integral/Derive) control. I have to write an application to
control conductivity level of a solution and if wish to use a PID for
stability. Any suggestion will be welcome.

I am running XP Media Centre on a new Toshiba Laptop.  When using the up or
down arrow in MS Word / Excel or the down arrow to access a menu in IE
Explorer 7 the programme will frequestly minimise.   This is driving me
crazy!!!

i am using the following code
private var1 as Long
private var2 as Long
private var3 as Long

I am using the below formula and it works a treat. However I want the
'FirstB.Address' to be input as a relative reference rather than the
default absolute reference. Could anybody offer any help as to how I
could do this? Many Thanks.