haha so easy, yet soo sought after.

Thanks.

One more question, if there are multiple printers avaliable how can I select which one to print from?

How do I print a particular label or textbox in visual basic?

By printing, I am referring to the actual hardcopy that comes out of a printer...haha

Thanks for your help.

Jem00

I figured it out.
I just used the same algorithm but converted the data types.
Geez i'm stupid.
Sorry guys.

Hopefully someone else might find this thread useful.
Thanks for your help

Thanks,
but I need to be able to do it with an insertion or selection sort.

Could you guide me as to what i should do?

Hey guys,

How would I go about sorting an Array of Strings, using either a selection sort or a insertion sort?

I have written an insertion sort, but i only works for integers. How can i modify...

Thanks,

So simple i can't believe i didn't realise it. Thanks for your help.

Call CheckLetter(char, letter)

What I am trying to do above is send the string char to the procedure CheckLetter, and from CheckLetter I am trying to retrieve letter. How do I do this?
All the...

Hey thanks for your help. I figured it out.I just changed the the Public Sub to Sub and it worked

Dim index, length, Shift(0 To 30), loopcount As Integer
Dim codeword, wordtoencrypt As String

Private Sub cmdEncrypt_Click()
codeword = LCase(txtCodeword.Text)
wordtoencrypt =...

Hey guys,

I'm trying to send an array as a parameter and it is not working....
I have set it to passed by reference in my sub.
Visual Basic says:

"Compile error:

Type mismatch: array or...

Thanks I found that guide before but I couldn't understand it that is why I came to daniweb forums. Could you explain it to me? I haven't really used API or MCI functions before so I don't really...

Take a look at this link (http://www.profsr.com/vb/vbless05.htm). You will have to scroll down a bit, the website has information on listboxes at the beginning.

Thanks you guys solved my problem.

Hey guys,

I need to find out the length of wav files so as to set a timer. How do I find the length of a wav file?

Thanks,

jem00

Hi guys,

I'm pretty new to VB and am having a little bit of trouble with scroll bars.
I have a text box and I want the user to input a value in there but I also want them to increase the value...

Don't worry i did some googling and found it out thanks for your help.

Hey guys thanks for your help so far but how do i accomodate the input

Thanks.

Hey Guys,

I have started using Visual basic 6.0 but i'm running into a few troubles.

How can i write this psuedo code into visual basic:


BEGIN even and odd numbers
PUT "Enter a number...

hey thanks for the reply,

I was wondering if my code was too mesy with the branched if statements

How may I amend this?

Jem

hey again,

I wrote this code.. very quickly and messily.
I would like to 'clean' it up.. that is put some functions in it.

def numWords(aString):
lst = aString.split()
noword = 0
...

Hey thanks for the reply
where exactly did you get the documentation from?

Hey guys,

I'm following a tutorial on Python and I came across this in one of the examples.
import time

today = time.localtime(time.time())
theDate = time.strftime("%A %B %d", today)

print...

Hey guys don't worry i just took some initiative and looked on the starting python thread

Hey guys,
I just wanted to know if anyone recommends an IDE because I am using IDLE and its not really shining.. to me.

Thanks.

Don't worry i figured everything out.

Thanks alot.

I'll be back soon with more questions :)

Bye for now

So does the code you have written works as efective as mine? Do I have to put the if loop?

is it possible to create a looping list?

import time

# a day value of None = >
def dayOfWeek(DayNum = None):
# match day order to Python return values
days = ['Monday','Tuesday',
...

Ok thanks alot I understand now.
thanks again.

Hey guys,

I don't understand the for loop. Could someone explain it to me?

for example

>>> # Measure some strings:
... a = ['cat', 'window', 'defenestrate']
>>> for x in a:
... print...