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Hi Im having trouble setting the bold and 'not' bold properties in a rich text control. All the text in the control is entered through code and the bold property is different for different sections. I am using the selstart and sellength to set the selection then either selbold=true or false to set the bold. I have debug.printed the...

Hi All, I have been struggling with this for weeks now and I just can't get my head around it. I am trying to convert this procedure to VB.NET. In particular I am having problems with the CopyMemory and ZeroMemory calls. I have been messing around with the Marshal class but just can't seem to get it to work. Can anybody help me with this...

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Thanks in advance... I have an image control into which I load a .tif image, which loads fine... And when I select a rectangle to zoom down to , and click on a cmdButton ("ZOOM IN"), I zoom to selected rectangle as I expected, BUT ONLY when I run from within the .vbp. The cmdButton code is a 1 liner, namely: Me.imgMain.ZoomToSelection... If...

HI Folks Newbie here, I have an ado control hidden on my form and an associated datagrid with an sql query which retrieves the data that I want. I now want to create a popup menu which I can do however what I would require is that when the user right clicks that the record pointer moves to the nearest record to the mouse pointer so that I...

Greetings! I'd like to print out an Access report from within VB. How can I do it? Thanks

Hi All I've always hated the package & deployment installer that comes with VB 6 Enterprise, so I'm looking to use the Inno installer instead. However my problems are as follows: 1) I have created a small app that to me only use the INET control and the FileSystemObject reference. My idea was to package the app using the standard...

I am tryin to format a word document using Visual Basic. but seems to be havin problem findin the sytax or VB and VBA.. The Paragrapuh goes like this 01 name Details something somethin somethin big and verry big some somethin like this i am trying like ...have tried a lot can...

I started a project that included the grid control coolflex.ocx on another computer. Just today I tried working on a different computer after copying all the project files to the new computer. Now,when I try to use coolflex as part of any project I get an error msg saying that the ocx can't be loaded. Even the demo project that came with...

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In my code... Dim intFNum As Integer Dim ID As Integer intFNum = FreeFile Open "runme.bat" For Output As #intFNum Print #intFNum, "dir > log.txt" Close #intFNum ID = Shell(fileName, vbNormalFocus)

how can i detect an incoming call, using vb?

In my application I want to print a label (not a object , but a paperone). The problem is that the labels ar not the same size as a standard A4 format, they are smaller, about 152mm high. When i give the following command, the printer prints the text and then goes to the next page. The problem is that the labels are smaller then the A4...

I'd like to know where to find information on how to write a remote server management software. I just want to be able to power on/off/reset servers within the same LAN. Is Visual Basic capable of doing this kind of program ? Thank you so much.

Hello, I'm busy with VBA in excel. Does anybody know how to control the input within a textbox? For example, a textbox must contain only numbers and no text. The program must give a warning if you type text in the textbox. Greetings, Hans

I am doing a project in Visual Basic for a class. Basically it holds company info that a guy has sent resumes to. I wanted to add a opening screen something like a picture with maybe some animation such as a bar that indicates the program is loading. Can someone point me somewere that I can get the instruction to create this? Any help...

Hi, I have a code to copy/move folders to a specified folder on the root drive - ie c:\stuff However, I also have the folder "stuff" on the root of other partitions as well - ie d:\stuff, e:\stuff, etc. I would like the code to work so that the selected folder for moving/copying will always go to the "stuff" folder of the drive that it...

Hi, I am working in a form desiging app which requires me to add textboxes to forms during run time and when the user click on the textbox I have to draw a resizing handle around that textbox. I have no idea how to do it vb.net Somebody help Shalin

Hi, If have a SSTab control MySSTab with several textboxes and I want to disable all textboxes. If was thinking of something like Dim MyControl As Control For Each MyControl In MySSTab If TypeName(MyControl) = "TextBox" Then MyControl.Enabled = False

Hi I would like to develop an application in Visual Basic (both in VB.6 and VB.NET) from where I could extract the data contained in a spreadsheet (excel) to a Database in Access 2000. Has anyone an idea how to do it so (which syntax to use ?) Ed

I have an asp page that automatically populates a word document via vbscript. It works perfectly(it is for the intranet so I can make some assumptions). The only problem is when i use the word.printout function it doesn't always work. Sometimes it doesn't print at all and sometimes it prints the first page and I get the error: "ERROR:"...

Hello I have an excel spreadsheet that will alway be named differently. I need to import the data into text boxes so I can save it to a database. All the textboxes will not fit on a single form so I had to brak it up into 3 forms. I may be able to get it to 2. What I am trying to get is when I select the file I would like it to populate...

I don't know much about the VB Scripting. ( though I have done Script-ing for DHTML in html pages). In browser-pages we would be able to source any number of scripts as <html> <head> <!-- Start of HEAD --> <script language=vbscript src=sample1.vbs /> <script language=vbscript src=sample2.vbs /> <script language=vbscript> // make use of...

Hi- I have a form that contains a subform. I found out that subform is always executed first, before the main form. (Prove: I had MsgBox in Form_Current for both forms. MsgBox from the subform showed up first before the main form) Question: Is there anyway I can call the main form _before_ the subform? There are a few fields in the...

I have a procedure that goes like this: Private Sub Form_Current() Dim strSQL1 As String strSQL1 = "Select Price_Year_Name from Price_Year where Category_ID = 1 And By_Default <> 0" ' I know that the result of the above query is 'Price_2003' ' I want to use the result of this query in RECORDSource property. ' How do I accomplish this?