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Hi , I am having a .Net Activex control. I have done coding for COMRegistering and Unregistereing in C#.Net. The code is follows.. static void ComRegister(Type t) { string keyName = @"CLSID\" + t.GUID.ToString("B"); using (RegistryKey key = ...

Quick question, I have a label that is counting the letters that are typed in a textbox. But what I do want with that label is that I need it to be right justified. If I set the properties of the label to have right align it doesn't seem to work. So do I need to align it in the code so when it hits double digits it doesn't run over the item to...

Hello people! I am trying to do something that I don't know if anyone else might have tried before...I am writing a Macro in Excel that will give a user the list of all the folders present within a selected folder. I have been successful in getting that onto a spreadsheet using the Shell command... This is important for Project Managers who...

Hello to everybody, I have a section on a form that has 10 questions, numbered 1-10, with 3 option buttons per question. Each of the option buttons have the same response (Yes, No, Don't know), but each answer is given a different point value for each question. For instance, question 1 might ask "Do you like candy?" and if you answer Yes you...

Set default printer You will often find yourself in a position where you have designed a report format for one printer and when that report is sent to another printer the layout is messed up. The following code will allow you to specify the printer that reports are sent to by reseting the systems default printer. Windows API/Global...

Hi, Can anyone tell me the correct syntax when using a variable to control the color property? This works ok: If ABC2flash Then Label61.BackColor = Color.Yellow This doesn't, showing syntax error in source code: Dim ABC1col As String = "Color.Yellow"

Hi: I a newbie to VB, though I have a fair bit of experience with other languages. My problem is that I need to access the command. I have tried using: Private Sub ReportViewer_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load Dim commandLine As String

Hi All. Yesterday I was searching on the net for something new for VB when I found a technique by which I am able to convert my VB6 applications into XP styles. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> <assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0"> <assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" ...

Hi all, i have problem with vb6 that copy all files from a folder to other, such as Source is "D:\Test" and files are a.txt, b.doc. c.dgw: Distination folder is "D:\Test2" , could u pls give some idea abt this, thx advance, shaif

I am trying to load a form (load Me) without the form becoming visible. If I try me.hide or me.visible = false, they load the form and the form blinks before becoming invisible. Is there a way to load the form without it becoming visible at all until I say me.visible = true? Thanks. Matthew Wells MWells@NumberCruncher.com

Ok. I just switched to VB.net, and well, everything seemed find. .NET took care of buffering, and some nice DirectX features. The code formating is usless, just a pain to get it way I like it. But here comes my problem. How do I change the Cursor image???. This is getting really anoying, and well I have a deadline in two days. lol So...

hi... anybody know the source code vb6.0 to convert asii to hex? thanks

Hello everyone, I've got a an issue with comparing dates in VB6 (sp4) and I would greatly appreciate help that anyone has to offer on this subject... :-) I have two variables (start_DateTime and end_DateTime). Both contain the following date information (this is what is printed in the 'immediate' window when I execute the following...

Greetings all, I'm working on a program that allows a user to enter notes in a multiline textbox. I would like to be able to read the contents of the textbox (as records - one per line) and store in an array then a file. Perhaps this is the wrong control to use as there seems no way of referencing each line of the text box.

Hi, I want VB Script which converts Excel data into CSV file. Please Reply me ASAP.

Hi, I would like to know how i could read and write in a specific line in a text file with VB6. eg. first line second line third line I dont want to read through all lines, I just want to read a certain line as an input and write to a certain line as output.

Hi, I have an Order tracking spreadsheet that I need help with. I have a 2 worksheets "Open", and "Closed". I have entries on the "Open" sheet which may or may not be grouped together. I've called the rows :Parents and Children. There are basically 3 types of rows. Parents with Children, Parents without Children, and Children. I have a...

I am working on a slot machine project in vb6. I am trying to figure out how to change this: If (a = 1 And b = 1 And c <> 1) Or (a = 1 And c = 1 And b <> 1) Or (b = 1 And c = 1 And a <> 1) Or _ (a = 2 And b = 2 And c <> 2) Or (a = 2 And c = 2 And b <> 2) Or (b = 2 And c = 2 And a <> 2) Or _ (a = 4 And b = 4 And c <> 4) Or (a = 4...

Hi There I am having a problem using the win32 API from VB6. I am trying to send a command string to a printer(zebra TLP 2742) on LPT1 using the folowing API functions CreateFile and WriteFile I have written C code which works fine, just the VB translation/port

Hi everyone! I am entering only numbers with decimal points/values in a TEXTBOX on the VB form. I need to get only the decimal values. How can I? Please help me as I tried in this way (for 2 Decimal places) VB6 Dim x As Double Dim dc As Integer, dcStr As String

Hi ShellExecute Me.hwnd, "open", "notepad", currentFileName, vbNullChar, SW_NORMAL I know the aboce code forces my .txt file to open up in notepad. However, i want to open it into another program called ABC.exe. ABC.exe is not a windows programme. How do i make the file open in ABC.exe? I am currently using VB 6.0.

Hi, I am trying to understand Batch files for logging Text. I have a general understanding, but I am little lost on some of the command strings I keep seeing. I went out and Bought Microsoft Windows Scripting, and Command Line books. I am trying those command lines, and I am getting error messages. I guess you can’t run VBS command lines, and...

Hi everyone, I'm a newbie to the forum. I have an issue and was hoping to get some assistance/ideas: Im trying to read a XML file into two record sets. I can acheive looping through the first level element but i can not loop the the second level (child elements), any ideas?? I need to be able to loop thru each patient record and read...

Hi, I am using a MultiPage on a UserForm in Excel, does anyone know how to switch between the tabs along the top of the bar, as I am completely unsure as to how to do it! So, when you load the form, I want it to display the title bar, but currently it just reverts to the last viewed page. I am using Office XP/2002 and using Windows XP! ...

Does any one know how to communicate through Ethernet in VB please tell me as soon as possible.