| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Hi | 11/4/2008 |
Q: I'm new to VB and I have created a text box to hold total value. I wana restrict this text box to ...
A: You can't do that with a textbox control, but you can do it with a control named either MaskEdit ...
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| Do While Loop | 10/29/2008 |
Q: How do I calculate a total after the Do While Loop has been activated?
A: You will have to break out of the loop. You can do this in two ways: a) By setting a terminating ...
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| C++ Compiler using vb.net | 10/23/2008 |
Q: i am making a c++ compiler using vb.net i have managed to do most of the job. i am sending the file ...
A: Yes, it is possible - by using a technique called "threading". However, threading is generally very ...
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| Runtime controls | 7/28/2008 |
Q: I can create controls on a form at runtime (check boxes and text boxes) but I can not figure out how ...
A: OK. In that case, just read the properties of the control. I don't know your background in ...
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| Help | 7/26/2008 |
Q: > How I can make EXE version of Program which I made in excel and VB code? Best regards, ...
A: Excel uses VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), not VB as a programming language. Unfortunatly, this ...
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| problem in vb project | 7/21/2008 |
Q: i want to do some accounting calculations. Private Sub TxtAmount_Change() TxtPassed_payment.Text = ...
A: Your problem is that you try to calculate with variables that can only contain text (so-called ...
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| visual basic events | 7/16/2008 |
Q: I want to know what is meant by msflex grid and control events in visual basic
A: "msflexgrid" means "MS Flexgrid", a control that is bundled with old versions of VisualBasic. It ...
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| Count click events | 6/23/2008 |
Q: I am just starting off learning VB 2008. I am wanting to count the number of times a button is ...
A: No problem. First, at the Module level, declare an integer variable as counter, then increment it in ...
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| about vb | 5/28/2008 |
Q: how can i start VB and how can handle my database. And tell me how to i start programming in VB, I ...
A: I haven't used VB 6 in six years now, so I can't give reliable advice for it anymoreas i switch to ...
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| VB code | 5/27/2008 |
Q: how to write a code for displaying a message (blinking message) until the process completed. eg. I'm ...
A: That's not too difficult. You will need a Timer control on your form. Note that the "Enabled" ...
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| sql query in vb6 | 5/7/2008 |
Q: Please how to write this query in vb6(not in one line)in multiples lines. SELECT ...
A: In all versions of VB you can enforce a new line in the source code by using an underscore preceded ...
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| A Treeview problem I hope you can help with | 2/14/2008 |
Q: This problem seems so simple in theory, but for the life of me I just can't figure out how to do it. ...
A: OK, I understand what you want to do. Assuming you have two Nodes whose .Text property is set to ...
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| vb6 or vb2008 | 1/22/2008 |
Q: sir, I have started learning visual basic. I will continue learning to .net. I have been ...
A: VB2008 by any measure! Especially if you start to learn, it is wise to learn the technology that ...
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| Searching. | 1/16/2008 |
Q: I am creating a quiz-type program in visual basic right now for a class at school. A randon ...
A: Yes, there is a function that will greatly help you, it's called InStr and finds the occurence of a ...
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| beginner | 12/15/2007 |
Q: sir i am using vb6 i am trying to switch to vb.net please help me which book i can study for my ...
A: Im sorry - as a pro I really don't know what beginner's books would be good - have you considered ...
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| help me please | 11/25/2007 |
Q: I know you don't answer VB6 questions anymore, but you are the only one who is not on vacation etc.. ...
A: What you need to do is add one line AFTER the code u just showed me: Name ...
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| load save textfile | 11/24/2007 |
Q: i have 3 text boxes and a command button when i click the command button i want the text inside ...
A: OK, this is the principal way to read a text file in VB 2005: Dim TextLine As String ' Open file. ...
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| Reading from TXT files using VB.NET | 11/23/2007 |
Q: My question is also similiar to another question in the forum. Using the answers in the forum I am ...
A: There is a command that will really help you, it's called Split. Really read up on it in the help ...
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| Formatting in text boxes | 11/9/2007 |
Q: Frank, Am building an application to create technical manuals from Access or SQL tables. Inside the ...
A: The answer is really, really easy: you don't use text boxes, you use rich text boxes, which provide ...
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| System Event for system shutdown | 11/5/2007 |
Q: Hai, Im working as a software developer, I have to develop a small application, where in I need to ...
A: In VB.NET there is, in VB6 you would need to rely on the Win32 API. However, I can't see how this ...
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| VB text to database with timestamp | 10/22/2007 |
Q: Greetings! I am creating a device that measures power consumed in a household and displays it on a ...
A: Put a Timer control on your form and set its Interval property to the time required (the unit is ...
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| where condition to numeric value | 10/16/2007 |
Q: I want to write where condition in my sql query for numeric value, but it is not working. my query ...
A: In SQL, numerics are compared without the apostrophies (which are only used for charachter ...
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| about vb project | 10/2/2007 |
Q: i want subject for making application in visual basic like anti virus system,inventory ...
A: If you plan to use VB.NET (and you should), the sky is the limit. You can really do anything with ...
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| To call and exe in VB6 | 10/1/2007 |
Q: How to call and exe in vb 6. Thanks
A: Normally, I don't answer VB6 questions anymore because the last time I used VB6 is so long ago, but ...
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| Garbage Collection in VB | 9/23/2007 |
Q: Can you help me please generate a code for Garbage COllection using Mark and Sweep Algorithm in ...
A: I only know what MS told me about it - but that was quite good. In the VS 2005 help system you find ...
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| Garbage Collection in VB | 9/16/2007 |
Q: Can you help me please generate a code for Garbage COllection using Mark and Sweep Algorithm in ...
A: Why would you want to do that? VB.NET uses the well-tried, fast and stable garbage collector of the ...
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| VB.NET and VB Access | 9/5/2007 |
Q: Frank, I did read your profile. Can you tell me if it is possible to convert VB MS ACCESS ...
A: This is a good-news bad-news scenario. The bad news is that it's entirely different, the good news ...
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| About Do while loop | 8/23/2007 |
Q: how to use do while loop----as do (some calculation) while temp.EOF (Other Calculation) loop ...
A: You are mixing two loops here, the Do...Loop and the While... Wend. Use either Do Loop until ...
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| VB.net Object Container | 8/5/2007 |
Q: As we can create objects dynamicaly at run time in vb.net, i want to manipulate a database entities ...
A: There are two neat new controls in VB 2005 that you might find useful in this case: the ...
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| Visual Basic | 6/16/2007 |
Q: I have 25000 item in the Access database. all the item i need to load in the grid... i am using vs ...
A: Yes, Flexgrid is very slow, and Access is not fast either. You will have to get a better grid (have ...
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| Visual Basic question | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I want to send intructions to 2 programs running on the same system as set intervals. The only ...
A: Yes, because Windows assigns each a unique Process Idendifier called ProcID. However, to access this ...
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| Any tips you can share on VB 6 to .net conversion | 5/17/2007 |
Q: We are starting on converting our application from VB 6.0 to VB.net. Can you point me to information ...
A: Well, you can leave most things to the autoconverter - but not all. Before you start, you should ...
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| conversion problem. | 5/16/2007 |
Q: i am new to vb.NET and i'm having a lot of trouble with converting a part of VB6 into VB2005. when ...
A: Yes, it's very different in .NET - it's fully object oriented. That means, you no longer have access ...
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| vb.net global variables | 5/10/2007 |
Q: Passing integer from one Form to another Form in VB.net
A: The easiest way is to add a new Module to your project. Modules are forms without graphics, and ...
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| print in vb2005 | 3/29/2007 |
Q: i want to print a form in vb2005 with microsoft printform component but resolution of printed form ...
A: From the rating you gave me it seems you know of a better solution. If so, please let me know so ...
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| How to print to a form with VB.Net | 3/28/2007 |
Q: I have several VB6 programs that print on a form. I would like to convert them to Vb.net 2005 ...
A: Bad news: you cannot. Microsoft in it's wisdom decided to no longer support the very useful feature ...
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| Passing Parameters from one Form to another Form in VB 6 | 3/10/2007 |
Q: I have Form1 and Form2. In Form1, there is a textbox, where a user will input his name. Upon ...
A: Oh dear, I stopped using VB6 four years ago because its so outdated, but I still remember you have ...
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| visual basic | 2/24/2007 |
Q: " "'" "?" in a textbox? thanks in advance
A: The textbox itself cannot do that. What you need to do is act upon the "TextChanged" event, read the ...
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| Visual Basic | 2/23/2007 |
Q: I purchased visual studio sometime back and only have visual basic 6.0. I was just wondering if that ...
A: It is very out of date, being created 1998, and as there is a completely free VisualBasic.NET 2005 ...
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| Customize form | 2/17/2007 |
Q: How can I make my form transparent. Also how can I make my form take any shape.
A: Both are easy with VB.NET. To make it (semi) transparent, just set it's .Opaque value. To make it ...
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| visual studio / web developer 2005 | 2/5/2007 |
Q: I wish to know if we can create exe files that can run without visual studio or visual web developer ...
A: If your program has run successfully in Visual Studio, you will find a "bin" directory below your ...
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| String Manipulation | 12/4/2006 |
Q: Wondered if you could help me, I have a text box which has words entered into it. I need to be able ...
A: You did not write which version of VB you use, so I can give you only rough pointers. You should ...
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| Terminating a process | 11/26/2006 |
Q: Visual Basic 6.0, needs only to work on Windows XP (SP2, these computers are workstations, and about ...
A: Sorry, as I switched to VB.NET more than three years ago, I cannot answer VB6 questions reliably ...
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| Terminating a process | 11/25/2006 |
Q: I need some help with finding code to end a process in visual basic. I've found some code on the ...
A: Well, please tell me what version of Visual Basic yoo intend to employ, what versions of Windows ...
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| Changin theme for a special application in visual basic 2003 | 10/10/2006 |
Q: We all know programs that change entire windows theme by changing the control box buttons(Close, ...
A: The only people known to have accomplished that feat are the guys at Infragistics ...
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| Telephone Dailer Application in vb6 and vb.net | 10/7/2006 |
Q: i gotta project to make a telephone dailer which also have the ability to records the calls and also ...
A: Well, to be quite frank, that is nothing that a beginner should do. But I know that this life can be ...
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| filtering in combo box | 9/29/2006 |
Q: how can i filter the data in a table using combo box for example i will choose the name john from ...
A: You cannot filter the data in a combobox, only before you fill the combobox or, if it is databound, ...
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| deploying a .net winforms that has to connect to remote sql server | 9/22/2006 |
Q: I have a windows application vb.net (2005) that uses a sql server database. I am having problems ...
A: The solution should be quite straightforward: instead of hard-coding your connection string into ...
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| what is wrong | 9/2/2006 |
Q: i write this code Dim conn As ADODB.Connection Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset Private Sub ...
A: The driver for ISAM based databases has not been installed on your system. You will have to ...
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| determining %systemroot% | 8/2/2006 |
Q: I am writing a program in VB6 where I need to determine the path for the %systemroot%\system32\ ...
A: Use VB.NET. No, in earnest: like in your previous question, its very tricky in VB6, but in VB.NET MS ...
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| date type | 8/1/2006 |
Q: i want to store blank into date type variable... can you give me solution..how to store blank ...
A: Yes, we all would like to do that - unfortunatly there is NO solution. Not in Access, not in SQL ...
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| Word wildcard expression | 7/5/2006 |
Q: Your question was I am writing a program that searches for acronyms. I was wondering what the ...
A: This all very much depends on which version of Visual Basic you use. If you use Visual Basic .NET, ...
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| how to get path of the file being used currently | 6/30/2006 |
Q: can you help us in writing the code in vb to get the file name and path of the file that is ...
A: Ah, now I understand. Unfortunately, there is no general way to determine the last file the user ...
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| MainMenu | 6/27/2006 |
Q: is there a way to color the main menu(all of the main menu and texts)? if so can u pleas help me? ...
A: No, that cannont be done because - unlike all other conrols - the menue is drawn by Windows itself. ...
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| Passing Recordset object in a DLL function | 5/29/2006 |
Q: I have create a DLL which has a public function named Public function ShowTable(Rs1 as ...
A: Hm, I do not know wich version of VB you are using, so I cannot be very specific. Its depends on the ...
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| Shared Memory between VB programs | 5/16/2006 |
Q: How do you share data between Visual Basic applications using shared memory. I have an appliacation ...
A: You are in luck: I was a VAX 11/750 VMS FORTRAN programmer once, so I know exactly what you mean. ...
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| Cannot drop database from SQL Server | 4/17/2006 |
Q: 1) I am curious. If I just restore this database from a .bak file and then remove it, SQL Server ...
A: Ugh, now it gets complicated... Well, one thing is clear: after a restore like the one described in ...
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| terminating a long query | 4/7/2006 |
Q: how can i terminate a long query while it is executing? i have an application with an access ...
A: I have looked into this thoroghly because I was intrigued myself, but I'm sorry to say that there ...
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| vb | 3/19/2006 |
Q: I created a simple LAN chat program using vb program language and I decided to improve it by adding ...
A: The simplest way would be the Inputbox command (look it up in the help system!). Before the code ...
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| Manually Load a DLL from VB 2005 | 3/18/2006 |
Q: I mave multiple DLLs with the same interface: DLL1: ShowName() msgBox("DLL1") DLL2: ...
A: As VB.NET does not resolve declarations until they are used (as oppesed to VB6), you can actially ...
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| User Defined Type>64K | 2/8/2006 |
Q: I have a compile error "Fixed or static data cant be larger then 64K". Is there an 'easy' way round ...
A: Huh? You must still be using VB 6, and yes, that can't hold more than 64K static data, a compliler ...
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| Visual Basic2005 | 1/30/2006 |
Q: Dahncke, My question is I am currently learning Visual Basic 2005, what is the ...
A: No, that step is not correct, you will just fill your head with outdated concepts. Learn VB.NET ...
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| recordset filter problem | 1/26/2006 |
Q: can you pls check why the rs.filter not working as no result coming out and prompt this error " ...
A: Hm, code seems OK, if a little too complicated. Of course, I cannot check from here if you mistyped ...
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| Full Screen VB | 1/16/2006 |
Q: I am making a touch screen application, Is there anyway i can get the application to automatically ...
A: Actually, I no longer answer VB6 questions, but this is trivial :-) You have two choices, use ...
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| searching records | 12/5/2005 |
Q: i want to store a phone number in the access database but firstly search that if phone no is exit ...
A: To do that, you will have to learn the SQL query language. With it, you can instruct the database to ...
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| Print Files Using VB.net | 12/3/2005 |
Q: my problem is , i have a reports generated by my programe and i want tp print it by printer . How i ...
A: Actually, you cannot. Not unless you write your own page formatting routines, which is very complex ...
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| Unmovable and Unsizable windows | 11/29/2005 |
Q: I have written a win32-application. There is a form (window) in my application which I want to ...
A: Very easy. At runtime just use VB.NET's (I assume you use the newest version 2005 of course) .Lock ...
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| difference | 11/23/2005 |
Q: what is the different between these three commands of vb show,visible,load form.show ...
A: Load loads the from into memory, but does not change any of it's states or properties. If a form is ...
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| Sub procedure problem | 11/18/2005 |
Q: I am using VB6 one of my project I got the compile error: Procedure too large. Therefore I broken ...
A: Yes, this is a limitation in VB. The code segment has a maximum of 64KB per module and nothing you ...
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| Adding or updating a record in a Recordset | 10/29/2005 |
Q: I'd like to write code that would allow me to take the records in one recordset and add them to a ...
A: Generally, I don't answer VB6 questions anymore (simply because I'm out of it as I have been using ...
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| Developer's Productivity | 10/25/2005 |
Q: I am a dotnet developer, I was working in a good company but the only problem there was the ...
A: First off, I know exactly how you feel.The pressure in the IT industriy is enormous, no matter where ...
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| tab | 9/12/2005 |
Q: i wanna to make a tabstrip that is contains on 4 or 5 tabs now i wanna to make each tab different if ...
A: This is not possible with the tab strip that came with VB. You have two choices: either write one ...
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| Frontend | 9/9/2005 |
Q: I write some Excel VBA macros for my small business, but this is a general question about frontends. ...
A: Yes, you are quite right on the purpose of a frontend. The only way to learn how to write one is to ...
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| help | 8/23/2005 |
Q: oh sorry sir, mine is VB6hi, thanks for your reply, my version of vb is enterprise edition.hi, I ...
A: VB6? OK, have you tried DoEvents() in the Timer event? If it doesen't help, you are in a fix: ...
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| OK Enter code | 8/22/2005 |
Q: I'm writing acode in VB. where i have created an object and calling the other application program. I ...
A: I'm not sure I understood you correctly, but you can call an event programatically. In VB6 In would ...
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| sql server | 8/2/2005 |
Q: How can i make sure that i do not duplicate an entry in the same field that is not my primary key. ...
A: This is not actually a VB question, so I can give you only a very brief answere here. Of course you ...
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| Navigation Pane | 7/30/2005 |
Q: I often have to use navigation pane of database,including first,last,next,previous buttons...find ...
A: The easiest way is to wait a little - for Visual Studio .NET 2005, which automates exactly that. If ...
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| OpenFileDialog | 7/14/2005 |
Q: Question I receive an "unhandled exception of type System.NullReferenceException" and also ...
A: That is a common Exception in .NET, and it /always/ means an object has not been created before it ...
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| vb | 5/7/2005 |
Q: How can I display numbers that stored in a text file on a text box or label using vb 6 or vb.net ...
A: First, open the file and read the content you want into a string. As this differs severely betwenn ...
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| vb and sqlserver | 4/9/2005 |
Q: Using VB6 and SqlServer2000. I want to do like this: Suppose one user has given a query "Select * ...
A: As long as you don't commit a transaction, all records affected by that transaction are locked ...
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| vb | 3/22/2005 |
Q: actuallu sir i have a problem in vb form i have declared a text box i want that whatever is entered ...
A: Capitalising is very easy: textbox.Text = UCase$(textbox.Text) As to when it's done - that's ...
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| sql | 3/21/2005 |
Q: sir pls tell the query in mssql database structure: tablename= record id name 1a ankit 1b ...
A: In most SQL versions, the underscore _ is the character that is used as a single char wildcard. ...
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| Compiling a VB Application | 3/11/2005 |
Q: I'm just really learning VB 6.0(from an old book) and I'm having problems compiling my application. ...
A: You are using the free version of VB6, and the compiler needed to MAKE the .exe is not available. ...
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| scope of the variable | 2/18/2005 |
Q: I want to set a login name and password facility in my project.However i do not want to store them ...
A: If your program is shut down, Windows frees all memory allocated to it - and there goes your ...
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| VB Data Types | 1/29/2005 |
Q: A previous question of mine was: why reserve 2 bytes instead of one byte for the boolean data type. ...
A: The simple reason is: bus witdth. The correct reason is electrical, but I'm a programmer and not ...
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| VB & SQL | 1/26/2005 |
Q: I'm writing a VB .NET application that runs stored procedures in a MS SQL Svr. 7 database. This is ...
A: Ah yes, the traps of T-SQL. You see, there is no real NULL for the DateTime type; rather it is ...
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| ordering system | 1/18/2005 |
Q: what whould be the best way to design a food ordering system
A: Bottom up: First design the database, then decide what db to use (SQL Server, Oracle etc), then ...
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| pass by ref among forms | 12/22/2004 |
Q: I have a Visual Basic Project with several forms. I want to pass variables from one form to ...
A: This depends very much on which version of VB you use. In VB.NET you simply pass your variables (no ...
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| capacity was exceeded | 12/17/2004 |
Q: i am using visual basic v.6.0,ms sql data base. when i create a form ,after from it i open new form ...
A: Strange, that shouldn't happen for it sounds like as if the transactions would never be commited ...
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| visual basic- how to actually use program | 12/9/2004 |
Q: Ok, I am a senior in high school. Last year I learned some simple/basic operations in Visual Basic. ...
A: Yes, to make a program run anywhwere, it has to be an .exe. The process to create one is called ...
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| Disable Copy & Paste in a textbox | 12/5/2004 |
Q: Sir: Good day. I would like to know the code on how to disable the copy (CTRL + C) in a VB6 ...
A: You could disable the keystrokes, but that won't help you against the context menu (that menu you ...
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| picture | 11/23/2004 |
Q: how do u include a photo in your database. that is if you search aperson in the database his picture ...
A: This depends entirely on the Database. Generally, one uses a field type for binary large objects ...
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| Prevent Process Killing | 11/12/2004 |
Q: I have a requirement wherein I want my application to be kept safe from being killed via; ...
A: There is no way of preventing your process being killed (please read the platform SDK on ...
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| vb Active X Exe | 11/1/2004 |
Q: Hai I am new to the concepts Active X What are Active X Exe Dll ...
A: Sorry, the complete answer is much to long to be posted in a forum such as this. In short, all three ...
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| Security. | 10/31/2004 |
Q: VB 6.0 Right now i am using windows registry to make my programs shareware. Is there any other way ...
A: Sorry to rain on your parade, but DLLs are in no way difficult to modify, there are certain programs ...
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| VB and Access problem | 9/29/2004 |
Q: I have written a software app in which I have a vb6 frontend to an Access 2002 database. The program ...
A: As you have noticed, the problem isn't a VB one, but rather an SQL problem. If you can make the SQL ...
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| What is Visual Basic.Net? | 9/16/2004 |
Q: Just a simple question - what is Visual Basic.Net? How is it different from Visual Basic 6, which ...
A: It might well be that VB6 can meet your needs, but let's face it, VB6 is 6 years old and Microsofts ...
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| What is Visual Basic.Net? | 9/15/2004 |
Q: Just a simple question - what is Visual Basic.Net? How is it different from Visual Basic 6, which ...
A: The question is simple, but the answer isn't :-) Seriously, VB.NET is VB6 on steroids. It is vastly ...
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| To Display Photo From DB | 9/14/2004 |
Q: Sir, I have solve my previous problem, thanks a lot for your reply. Well, now I want to ask you one ...
A: I presume you have never run a Database Maintenance Plan. You must do so at least once a month ...
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| vb not recognising access 2000 | 8/31/2004 |
Q: recently i've started working on VB6. I am using MS Access 2K as my database. I have some tables ...
A: Which patch of VB6 do you use? I switched to VB.NET two years ago, but I distinctly remember that ...
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| login into an sql server 7.0 | 7/13/2004 |
Q: pls, i am writing a program on customer application in my company and i need 2 make use of login ...
A: The easiest way to do this is to switch the SQL Server to accept the Windows logon (please refer to ...
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| How to retrieve Target path of shortcut files? | 6/30/2004 |
Q: I hope You have a solution for my question. I am telling what I want to do. I am creating start ...
A: This is one of the most complex operations you can attempt in Windows. You see, you do not actually ...
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| Visual Basic Data Types | 6/22/2004 |
Q: Why does Visual Basic .Net reserve two bytes for the boolean data type, while one byte is enough to ...
A: Yes, it is a waste of memory, but it results in a burst of speed. You see, both pentium and Athlon ...
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| vb | 6/19/2004 |
Q: 1. What is the difference b/w Class (.CLS) and Module(.BAS)?. 2. When will the form's queryunload, ...
A: Sorry, but only one question per question. Please ask question #2 again, here is the answer to #1: ...
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| List all controls in a form | 6/16/2004 |
Q: I'm looking for a way to go through the controls on a form. My situation is I have a button that ...
A: This is easy and just like VB6 :-) Inside the form code, try this: Dim loControl As ...
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| Pseudo-translation: Chinese to English | 5/27/2004 |
Q: My problem is not specific to VB; but I am trying to solve using VB. My problem: I want to ...
A: No, I think that should work. It depends on the power of the database however. I would suggest SQL ...
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| Timestamp problem... | 5/15/2004 |
Q: Good day... Does SQL Server track a data modification timestamp for a given table? If yes, how to ...
A: Depends on what you mean and which version of SQL Server you use (I assume 7.0 or higher for now). ...
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| vb | 5/8/2004 |
Q: hai, this is parant calling here from bhubaneswar,orissa. i wanna know about the api.how api are ...
A: This is impossible to answer in a forum like this, the subject is so huge. But why don't you do like ...
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| help | 5/5/2004 |
Q: i'd like to display data from multiple tables using SQL, please how can i do this and which control ...
A: You did not specify which version of VB you use, so I can only give you a generic answer. If you are ...
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| MaskedEdit Control | 5/1/2004 |
Q: I seem to be having some trouble getting my MaskedEdit Control to work properly. How should I code ...
A: Please tell me which version of VB you use (MaskedEdit has changed with each installment of VB) and ...
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| Assigning/updating two DataSources from a single text box | 4/25/2004 |
Q: Is it possible to assign two different DataSources to a single text box in VB6? I wish to know how ...
A: As I switched to VB.NET over two years ago, I'm sorry I cannot reliably help with VB6 any longer. ...
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| Application Icons | 4/3/2004 |
Q: Sir, I am a database programer. I want some icons for designing my user interfaces. Can you help me ...
A: All versions of Visual Studio have a directory named "Graphics" that contains a multitude of icons. ...
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| Temp table in SQL Server 2000 | 3/31/2004 |
Q: I have a problem in Visual Basic 6 and SQL Server 2000. How to programmatically create/delete a ...
A: Very easy, and useful for all languages: You simply use a # in front of the object name and SQL ...
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| Any idea how to send simple email in VB? | 3/30/2004 |
Q: I have been working on a company project that needs to send important notification emails to ...
A: This does not actually depend on the programming language but rather the OS you are using. All ...
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| VB Service and Calling an Application | 3/17/2004 |
Q: VB5, Beginner VB Service and Calling an Application. I am using the NTSVC.OCX to run a VB app as a ...
A: I can help, but I don't have good news for you. You see, under Windows services may not have any ...
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| Msgbox and load form | 3/5/2004 |
Q: Followup To Question - Dear Frank, i really need help terribly I am having some problems, i am ...
A: Yes, but you can't compare a string to a double. This will never produce any meaningful results. The ...
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| Msgbox and load form | 3/1/2004 |
Q: i really need help terribly I am having some problems, i am using vb.net's asp, doing a project for ...
A: Services may not talk to the user, so you would be better off to write an applikation, not a ...
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| Importing SQL Server Table/View into Access DB | 2/26/2004 |
Q: I am a VB 5 programming learning VB.Net. I have a need to get a table/view from SQL server and ...
A: From VB5 to VB.NET? Wow, that is a steep learning curve... But to the problem on hand: Due to the ...
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| Disconnected recordset | 2/24/2004 |
Q: Good day! I have a problem in Visual Basic 6. I am using a disconnected recordset that loads the ...
A: This is one of the reasons I moved to VB.NET two years ago. You see, in .NET all connections are ...
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| FlexGrid | 2/20/2004 |
Q: I'm working with a MSFlexGrid to get some data, the issue is I don't know how many rows the user ...
A: It's ages since I worked with MS FlexGrid, but any grid on the market has the ability to add rows at ...
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| visual basic | 2/19/2004 |
Q: how do connect visual basic with sql database.
A: Oh dear, this would require a huge answer with many "that depends on" statements. For example, it ...
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| access version | 2/17/2004 |
Q: i created a new database using this command. "Set newDataBase = CreateDatabase(xFileSpec, ...
A: No sure which version of VB you use, but the culprit is the dbVersion30 in CreateDatabase(xFileSpec, ...
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| Searching Databases | 2/8/2004 |
Q: I am a beginner and am trying to create a small program that will store multible usernames and ...
A: OK, glad to help, but please realise this is a vast and complex subject, so I can only give you ...
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