VB Forum / General 2 / November 2008

I ahve a program written in VB6 that sends payment details to a third
party. They send back a reply and I parse if teh payment was or wasn't
accepted.
To create the xml I use MSXML2.XMLHTTP26. This has been running pefectly on

Steps to reproduce
------------------
There are 2 PCs. Let us name first one "S" («Server», Win2008 Server
Standard SP1), and the second one – "C" («Client», WinXP SP2)

Below is the code I use to set up my report programs for printing on
regular 8.5 x 11 in. documents using the printer object.  What I need
to do is to modify this code to fit within the margins of 4 x 6.5
in.thermal labels.

I have an Icon which is 32 x 32 (created with Easy Icon Maker), and it
works O.K.
I have one which is 256 x 256 (created with IcoFX) , and it is
"invalid".

I'm running Visual Basic Express Editon 2008.
I have a project that refrences an OLE object.
That object fires events.
How do I declare the event handler in the Main Form class

Hello, and thank you for any help in advance.
I need help determining if any commands exist in VB (Excel macro style) that
can enable a user to select cells and run a macro which performs operations
on those cells.  I am a beginner and am not sure if this is possible.

I am trying to make a PDF file consisting of a simple table.
There is usually a header and 50 or more rows of data.
It is 3 columns wide and consists only of plain text.
I have searched the web and have found URLs like ....

I'm an amateur progrmmer. I needed to copy a folder as a part of my
program. I thought that there would be a statement available to do
that. I didn't find any. So, I struggled a bit and finally came out
with some code.

I want to create my own icons for my programs, and got a copy of Easy
Icon Maker which makes 32 pixel by 32 pixel icons.
They look good in the miniature version shown when I am creating it,
but when I get it to the Desk top the detail is too small to really

Problems with VBA variant type variables when I define DIM SUM_1 as
double after running the main program the end results have decimal
places that dont match. This is drive me nuts yet when I define it as
variant type the final results have all the decimal digits matching

I am having an [expletive deleted] time trying to change the color for
command buttons and their text, and labels and their text, in VB5 (I
finally got the form's back color to change).
Any assistance would be greately appreciated.

I'm using VS 2008.  When I run a program from within VS, debugging is no
problem.  However, sometimes I go into the /Projects/...bin/Debug folder and
run the program directly from the .exe file.  When it encounters an
exception, I cannot debug it as expected. For example,

I wrote a program that calculates a parabolic curve for solar
collectors or wifi antennas.
mscir.tripod.com/parabola
I got a request for a new feature, where a parabolic curve would be

I want to connect and edit a system-DNS (I don't knpw the name and path
at runtime).
I have tested all the examples in the VB-help with OpenDatabase and
OpenConnection, with ODBC and JET, with readonly = false....

Anybody knows how to add Vista icons to a VB6 application?
Thanks  in advance,
Fernando