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hello everyone please can someone help me. i am trying to help my school produce a voting system so that we can vote for various things using computers but i am only a beginner at visual basic and keep getting compile errors. i have tried and recently been very stressed …

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[b]How should I go about creating a calendar?[/b] [b]I am creating an application for a client that requires a calendar similar to the one found in Microsoft Works. [/b] [b]The client needs to be able to add an appointment or special event and that event visible be displayed on the …

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Hi all, I tried Visual Basic 6.0 recently and I used it to generate a programme for simple experimental data analysis. The programme runs fine on most machines EXCEPT those in my laboratory. But it must run in lab or otherwise the programme I write is rubbish. What so strange …

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when i try to install microsoft visual studion 2k3 it always asks me to insert the prerequesites disk for visual studion.net.

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Hello, Can someone please tell me how to display an autonumber in a text box. I am using the ado control to connect to my database. I am doing a small project for college in which i have to create a customer record and blah blah etc. When i press …

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Hi, Im trying to put the full path of a document as selected from a FileListBox into a TextBox. The code below does not show the file name. Any help would be great! Thanks Private Sub File1_Click() txtDocumentPath = File1.Path End Sub :?:

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Hi all, Firstly please accept my apologies if i am breaking some kind of forum rule by posting this question here. But i am hoping that the same principle will apply for VB as for VBA on this one. I have a small issue with a date format in my …

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Good day to all. First off, let me say that if this is the WRONG place to post such a thread, please let me know, and I will ensure that I get things right from this point on. A bit of background .... I am an archaic (20yrs +) Mainframe …

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hi all, i have a project to make a data quality audit tool that will be used as a plug-in with another tool. now in this im making forms using VB. we have to then allow user to choose rules he wishes to apply to the various data types assigned …

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I took a class for visual basic but it didn't go as far into it as I wanted. I wanted to know how to make a timer so i could put in a specific date and time and the program will countdown in days, hours, minutes, and seconds to the …

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Hi everyone I've been working on developing a web browser in VB6 similar in capability to IE and I would like to set it as the default browser. I have been unsuccessful in finding any way to A) change the default browser to mine with the program itself [the way …

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can any1 help at all please? i am requried to develop the following number guessing game using VB's winsock. i have no ideas so please help The system that needs to be developed requires · Between 3 and 5 clients playing against each other in a fair manner · two …

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Trying to run QBASIC 1.1 in Windows XP Professional, I get Error message "16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem, Please Input Parameters for this Application". What is wanted here? What should I enter to run QBASIC?

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I’m trying to find out if either VB6 or Delphi could be used to make a simple dialer for Windows XP. A dialer my friend made in VB5 works on NT, but not on XP. By a simple dialer, I mean one that I can use to read a single …

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Table Name = Calendar CalendarDate Year Workweek Workday ............... ....... ...... ...... 30/12/2004 2004 12 4 31/12/2004 2004 12 5 01/01/2005 2005 12 6 02/01/2005 2005 1 0 03/01/2005 2005 1 1 04/01/2005 2005 1 2 05/01/2005 2005 1 3 06/01/2005 2005 1 4 07/01/2005 2005 1 5 08/01/2005 2005 …

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hey when ever i make database project then when i make connection using odbc and afterwards with jet the error message is flagged saying unsupported file format. what should be done with that? please tell me.

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I was wondering if anyone could aid me by telling me the code or an example of code, for making objects move when a user hits an arrow key or any key for that matter. I've been searching for days for a tutorial to aid me, but have come up …

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[COLOR=DarkSlateBlue]I'm a beginner in my computer programming class, we're about halfway through the course. I had this assignment where I had to make a table that involves INPUT, READ-DATA, PRINT USING, etc. On my first READ statement I keep getting a syntax error message and I can't seem to find …

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Hi : I am having a problem and I can't seem to figure out what is wrong. This is it: I have a table with a memo field called MonthComment. It also has a field called Historic_comments I have a form containing 2 text boxes. One text box called Historic_comments …

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Today is my first day learning php so be gentle :-| In vb6 102 Xor 49 = 87 I can't get this result in php. I think the php xor can only be 0 (well a blank string) or 1 so i don't understand what to do. Any ideas? Thanks …

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Can anyone make this game any better because at the moment i am stuck. I have been doing it for fun and with my friend - cue Lewis Houghton. It is below what we have done so far: [CODE]DECLARE SUB Battle () ON ERROR GOTO errline DIM guy(50), guysh(50) DIM …

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pls, any one can send the doc. which can help me to write ansi sql queries which are equalent to my existing ms access quiries. senario: i have program developed in VB6.0 AND MS ACCESS. now i want to support my program MS ACCESS as well as SQL SERVER. IS …

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I download a program located at [url]ftp://ftp.softcircuits.com/vbsrc/browse.zip[/url] and being a newbie, i failed to make the code work. i mean to make my code work with yoursit... the code is given below: [I]Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim myfile Dim i As Integer For i = 1 To 999 myfile = Dir("C:\" …

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Hello - here's my problem - trying to set up a lil bit of code that checks win2k disk quota and warns user if they are approaching their disk space threshold. here's the code - (cut down for simplicity - this version doesnt really do much but should work) Dim …

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I am writing a VB4 application. Some of the forms I have which I need to develop are fulll page forms, and I can't use the printform command in VB to print the page. So I am using a packed printline, which resulted in me having to find out which …

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just a lil confusion plz hlp ok the physical consistency of the data means that it shoud be same(value/format) whereever present in the data base but what does logical consistency means...?

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Hi everyone, I am a computer teacher in the midwest that is going to have to teach a unit on QBASIC very shortly! i am really a science teacher and would love a little help. i am looking for short, 10 lines or so, programs that the kids can type …

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So school's out for a month and Ive been doing some hobby VB6 programming... Im writing calculators involving up to 25 variables, many constants, etc, etc, etc.. So, instead of requiring the user to input all the vars I thought I'd allow the loading of comma- or tab-delineated textfiles with …

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Hello, I'm new. I'm a teacher (not a programmer), but I would like to get a little more serious about hobby programming. I have Visual Basic 6.0 Working Model (this came with one of the programing books I bought for a college class a few years back). Unfortunately, I cannot …

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I would like to some how be able to use in VB.NET structures and especially preprocessor defines (#define BLABLA") declared in C header files. i can use any metheod include .NET Frame work. Thanks allot, Pablo.

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i have visual studio 6 installed on my computer. I am going to install visual studio .net enterprise edition 2003 do i need to keep my old installation before installing the new one. or can i get rid of it and still install 2k3

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Can anyone tell me why VB6 is so outrageously costly compared to VB4, especially when VB.Net has superseded it for quite some Time ;)

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i'm newbie and would like some help from u. I would be grateful if you could configure the script below so that it lets the user choose the file location before he clicks the button and send the file to the location specified by HIM and not to C:\ as …

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hi.. I have just started learning VB .. I wrote the following code.. If s = rs.Fields(0) And se = rs.Fields(1) Then ... end if where s is declared as an integer and se as a string .They are got from the user during runtime.. field(0) and field(1) are the …

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need help no bhow to go about with v/basic ,hepl me out with some statement that i can use and how i can apply them.what is programmeing all about and how is appilicable to our every life,what can you use it for.thank :rolleyes:

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Please could someone help me with a very simple question. I use VB macros quite extensively for a variety of data contol tasks in Excel. I'm totally self taught assisted by "Help" and frustration in equal measures. "Help" tells me I'm using VBA 6.0.8435. I would like to learn more …

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I hav Vb6 and wanted to make a program like a keygenerator. So what i need to know is how you can make the generate button call upon a new set of characters each time. I know how to do this in C but i couldn't figure out how to …

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I have tried as many different ways to do a sort as I can think of... I keep getting application defined errors. Here is my code: With ActiveSheet .Range("a:a").Select n = Application.CountA(Selection) .Columns("B:B").Select Application.CutCopyMode = False Selection.TextToColumns Destination:=Range("B1"), DataType:=xlDelimited, TextQualifier:=xlDoubleQuote, ConsecutiveDelimiter:=True, Tab:=False, Semicolon:=False, Comma:=False, Space:=True, Other:=False, FieldInfo:=Array(1, 1), TrailingMinusNumbers:=True (THE …

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Hello. Im a newbie. I have been working for hours trying to find out how to make this triangle with stars. I have to make a diamond, octagon, and christmas tree and it's proving tobe VERY difficult. Yes I am very new to this. :o Anyone? Please help me. You …

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I am making a VB.NET web application in VS.NET 2003. I am using streamreader to access a text file for reading. I am able to access it without any problems using the full path (ie. C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\<projectname>\bin\file.txt). But I want to use a relative path (ie. .\file.txt). If I use something …

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I have this photo printing problem. I tell VB to print by this method: printer.print Printer.PaintPicture LoadPicture(Text19) printer.enddoc It does print. However, the picture has a very low quality to it. How can I change the way it's printed so that I can add more DPI to the photo? Do …

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While maintaining a legacy web app, we found what appears to be a case sensitivity "issue" with the "Select Case" statement in VB6. Is the "Select Case" statement case sensitive? It appears to be to us, but we are somewhat surprised and wanted some additional feedback. Thanks PS

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Hi This is my first post. I have lately into the field of video. I need to create a program in Visual Basic where the user can select the program and ad and duration for both and then see a preview of it. I created a .asx file for the …

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hi all, i am creating forms and tables in access using vb code. when i click on ok in one of the forms i want it to open up one of the tables(in acess) and compare certain values. i tried using open "table" for random as #1 .......... but it …

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Hi all Im new to programming and was trying to read/write/add/edit records in an access db. I have managed to read the data into a recordset(using adodb)but can i edit/add records to the recordset before writing back to the db if so how? a pointer in the right direction would …

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I have Windows XP and I downloaded the version before QBASIC 4.5. The QBASIC folder containing QBASIC.exe is in the C:\ drive. Here's my problem: I want the window be the full scree3b and not a partial window, so I change the properties, but when I run the compiler, the …

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Hello all, i hope you can help me as my VB skills are proving not to be as good as i thought!! I've got an ActiveX user control that im using 10 times in my app. I've got an array with ten values and i want to send one value …

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Hi, I want to modify the remote machine's Internet explorer favorites. Can anyone help me to do this ? Thanks James :lol:

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[FONT=Times New Roman]Formatting Currency[/FONT] :lol: I would simply like to format a variable(WallboardCost) as currency. What is the easiest way to to this in Visual Basic 6. Thanks a lot. Chris B

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