Visual Basic .NET Forum

In the following code all I want to do is to break a line (an enter in ms word) between each of the variables countOrders, stageTax, stageOne. I think in vb 6.0 all you have to do is "....." &_ "this will be on a new line" It don't work...Plz Help Private Sub cmdSummary_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles...

How do I get the absolute value of an expression in VB.NET? The new ABS function looks scary to me! Thanks Bill

I have a picturebox on my VB.NET form. The picturebox size mode is set to stretched. I then load an image into that form and display it. As the user moves the mouse over the form, I want to get and display (in the status bar) the image coordinates of the mouse location. However, if I use the picturebox's MouseMove event, I am getting the...

When I use the code for KeyPress to capture pressing a certain key for processing on a form with no Text Box it works. But when I try the same code on my application that has text boxes it does does not work. How can I capture the cursor left and right keys for processing?

I see that it is possible to have a multicolumn ListBox: lstOne.MultiColumn = True lstOne.ColumnWidth = 10 but the only way I have seen to have the items in the listbox print in the next column is to add enough items to go to the bottom and then start again at the top. Is there any way to select which column in the ListBox I want to...

In our VB.Net Windows form application we have a combobox pre-populated with a list of items. What I need is simply clear everything from it's dropdown, when a button is clicked. I tried everything I can think of, such as set data source to nothing, etc., but still not been able to make it happen. Can someone show me how to do it? Thanks

I need to split on the tab character found in a string. What is used for the character?

I need to loop through an array and determine which indexes are odd and which are even. how can I determine if a number is an odd number or an even number? -- moondaddy@nospam.com

Are there any differences between using Array.Length and Array.GetUpperBound(0) on a one-dimensional array? We have a team of developers and most people use Array.Length but one developer uses GetUpperBound(0). I'd like the code to all be consistent but would like to know if there is any other reason I can provide to justify using only...

Is there a way to call a button click event from somewhere else ? I have a text box where I would like to call a button click event when a user presses enter in the text box. Can I do this ? Thanks Tony

Hi, In VB6 I used Now() -1 to get yesterday, but it's not allowed in vb.NET. Is there a similar way to do it in vb.Net? Thanks in advance

What's the VB equivalent of the C# typeof() operator (it doesn't appear to be the VB "TypeOf" operator). Thanks.

I am new to soap and web services. I want to send an xml soap request to an existing web service created by outside party. how do i go about doing this and viewing the response. any help would be greatly appreciated.

My application creates some temporary files that are deleted when my application terminates. However, if a temp file is open, it will not be deleted and application will crash. How can I check if a file is open before deleting it Something like this

hi i am using timer control, its good but if my event doing less than one time in 1 Minute. i want make event every 5 minute, how i can do that? i am using VB6, VB.NET -- Best Regards

Hi im trying to build a Poker Timer as a first project using VB Express. I have a dataset called PokerTimerDataSet and a Table called Round information. Within Round Information I have Fields called Round Number, Length, Small Blind, Big Blind & Ante. What I would like to do is take the value for each of these cells and

Hi All, I want to give option to user for selecting directory, just like for selecting file using OpenFileDialog control. How to make it possible?

Hi, Can anyone tell me how to get the path of IIS root folder from coding? Eg: C:\Inetpub\wwwroot. I would like to detect it via coding as not everyone set it at the default folder. Thanks,

I want to start a new line in label, how do i do it. currently my code is: lable.text = "this is a test" + "123" and it displays like this. 'this is a tes 123' and I want it to display as: 'this is a test' '123'

If I've got Me.RichTextBox1.Text = "In Ricn Tex Box" Me.RichTextBox1.Text &= "Line two" & vbCrLf How do I make the first line appear BOLD?

Do I use FindWindowEx() to find control ( a button.. ) within a Window or is that only to find child Windows after using FindWindows() best regards /Lars

I'm writing an app in vb.net 1.1 and need to convert a byte array into a string, and then from a string back to a byte array. for example Private mByte() as New Byte(4){11,22,33,44} Now how do I convert it to: dim myStr as string = "11,22,33,44"

hi, i'd like to do something like while(x) if(y) break ... end while what is the equivalent of java's break statement in vb.net? i don't want to use a goto :)

Hi I have a string, which I must convert into another string and have it utf-8 encoded. My current code looks like this; Both vDataIn and vDataOut are Objects (parameters to a function-call), and vDataIn contains a string, and that is also what vDataOut must contain when I am done.

I am using VB.NET to control another program. I have the program's window hwnd; however, I need to be able to set the focus to that other programs window so I can send it some keystrokes. I thought I could just use the SetFocus API, but I read somewhere that it will only work for programs running under that programs thread. Is this true? If...