VB Forum / General 2 / August 2007

What is the best way to add help?
I hear something about using HTML?  Is that best.
I need to know how to do it.

I remember ages ago, there existed a site that was really top notch.  In
fact, it was probably one of the top 5 sites for Visual Basic.
I remember too, that at some point they put up a blurb stating that they
simply could not continue the site for whatever reasons and that it may ...

To create various requests of Form?
Example: Form1.Show

I am having a problem with a gtTree that I could do with some help
with.
I have an MDI application which uses the gtTree on some of the mdi
child windows, all works fine until I display a modal form and one of

I want to add a help file to my application.
Can I just use a plain text file that pops up when I hit a Help
command button?
One other guy here did that with a pdf file but he used a someewhat

I have a blank form with only one Label.
With the following code I can catch each pressed key with the event
'Form_KeyDown':
 Option Explicit

I bought an old computer a few years ago and found that it had Visual
Studio 97 and a vb5 night course installed on it so I thought I'd try
to learn it. I use to program in basic when I had my TRS80 and CoCo.
What I was wondering is would I be able to get support from this

I remember ages ago, there existed a site that was really top notch.  In
fact, it was probably one of the top 5 sites for Visual Basic.
I remember too, that at some point they put up a blurb stating that they
simply could not continue the site for whatever reasons and that it may ...

I'm interested in creating a database that retrieves MP3 Extended
attributes also allows me to edit and save them back to their resptive
files, Does anyone know of an ocx control or even some sample code?
TIA

I'm designing an Animatronic controller using a serial based servo
controller and have been thinking about ways of tying the audio playback to
the movements.
The only thing I can think of is using a timer and then firing commands out

How to write a macro for the following purpose.
1.Search the lines start with "//*"in CSharp file .
2.Change font color of that lines.
I wrote the following code

Any assistance is appreciated.
I have two forms (Form 1 and Form 2), where Form 2 is used to display
instructions.
I want to pass a value to Form 2 (e.g., I want to print a value as

I want to save file Punk_History.def to a directory chosen by the
user.  When I execute the code below, the dialog box says the file has
been saved.  Problem is that the file does not exist in the directory
I chose to save it in.  Why doesn't it work?

I need help from a VB/Access expert.  I prefer writing code in PHP and
MySQL.  However, I got stuck doing a project with an Access Database.
I have created several Select Queries inside Access, but I need to
automate it such that my customer can just click a single button or

I want to use a word document in my project. The following code in VB6
does it
but I do not know how to close the word document. What can I do?
   Dim filename As String