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Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 31 Days Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Users on this forum are very helpful and would help you any way they can. You will get a better response by creating a new post in the forum.

Anyways, have you started the app yet? Is...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jan 6th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By purplegerbil
I worked out one solution - its a bit slow but works.


myCell = "A3"
OneChar = 0
With objWorksheet.Range(myCell)
For i = 1...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jan 5th, 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

I am wanting to get some data from an Excel spreadsheet. My problem is the data in the cell has been formatted.

i.e. This is sample text.

I want to be able to know which bits are made...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jun 18th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By purplegerbil
Thanks for your reply.

This is what I have gone with:

Option Explicit

Private Declare Sub CopyMemory Lib "kernel32" Alias "RtlMoveMemory" (Destination As Any, Source As Any, ByVal Length As...
Forum: C Jun 17th, 2008
Replies: 1
Views: 1,055
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,
Probably a noob question but How would I find out the length of a file in bytes. within VB there is a LOF() command I can use once the file is opened. Is there an equivilant in C.

Thanks for...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jun 17th, 2008
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

I have an array that contains 5 elements:

i.e.
a(0) = "A"
a(1) = "B"
a(2) = "C"
a(3) = "D"
a(4) = "E"
Forum: ASP Dec 18th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,204
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,
I don't get an error but found out what the problem is.

It is the hosting company. I had to use an email address for the 'From' that included my domain.
i.e domain: www.purplegerbil.co.uk...
Forum: ASP Dec 14th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,204
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

I have the following code:

<%
Dim myMail
Set myMail=CreateObject("CDO.Message")
myMail.Subject="Information from website"
myMail.From="mymail@hotmail.com"...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Dec 6th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

The problem is the End If you have added.

see below:


Private Sub RandomNumbers()
Dim intTemp As Integer
Randomize 'generate random numbers
Forum: VB.NET Dec 1st, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,552
Posted By purplegerbil
Thanks for your reply. I will give it a go on Monday (work). I'm new to VB.NEt. In the process of moving from VB6.

The link you added looks great as well.

Cheers,
PG
Forum: VB.NET Nov 30th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,552
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

I have a class that runs an external ap using shell then waits till the app is quit before carrying on.

Does anybody know if it is possible to start an app say by clicking a button then be...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Oct 15th, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 2,100
Posted By purplegerbil
I'm sure someone will do your project for you. Do they get your grade as well?

I think not.

Have a go yourself. If you get stuck on some code, post it here and some one will be glad to help you...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 18th, 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 2,784
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

You could also check to see if the file exists:

isFile = Dir(FILENAME)

isFile will be blank if the file is missing or contain the filename if it is there.


pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 11th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 2,398
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Heres a small example for you

pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 11th, 2007
Replies: 2
Views: 1,277
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

I have used the following code to add a new field to a database. Is there a way to stop this field having a Null value but still keep it empty?


strSQL = "SELECT * FROM cells ORDER BY...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 9th, 2007
Replies: 5
Views: 5,026
Posted By purplegerbil
The EndIf it the wrong side of the close statement.
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 4th, 2007
Replies: 8
Views: 1,294
Posted By purplegerbil
How does MzTools know which order you want the tabs to be in?
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 1st, 2007
Replies: 4
Views: 1,203
Posted By purplegerbil
Not sure if this is what you are looking for:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shellcc/platform/shell/reference/functions/shbrowseforfolder.asp
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 1st, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,
I am wanting to break my app up in to modules so when someone comes to buy it they can select which 'modules' they want as part of the package. If any new modules are created these can be put in...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Apr 30th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 1,063
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,
As for VB6 I use:
Visual basic 6 - Programmer Reference
by Dan Rahmel
Osborne Books - ISBN 0-07-882576-8

Pg
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Apr 30th, 2007
Replies: 3
Views: 1,092
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,
I have written an application using a MDI. This is working well. Within the toolbar it has over 10 buttons each opening a different window within the MDI. In the future I will be adding more to...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Dec 4th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 2,032
Posted By purplegerbil
I am using the following code to load a string of text from a file.

cCnt = 0
fFree = FreeFile
Open txtDatafile.Text For Input As #fFree
Do
...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 7th, 2006
Replies: 6
Views: 3,068
Posted By purplegerbil
Once you have created a temp folder, double click setup1.exe.
Click on to browse and locate the temp folder you created.
Do the same with setup2.exe

Have a look in the temp folder for setup.exe...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 6th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 847
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Have a look at this tutorial.

http://www.timesheetsmts.com/adotutorial.htm (http://www.timesheetsmts.com/adotutorial.htm)

Hope it helps

pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 6th, 2006
Replies: 6
Views: 3,068
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Download setup1.exe and setup2.exe into the same folder.

Create a temp folder.

Run setup1.exe and point to the temp folder
Run setup2.exe and point to the temp folder

Now go to the...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Sep 4th, 2006
Replies: 6
Views: 3,068
Posted By purplegerbil
I have started to use this instead of the Package & Deployment wizard supplied with VB6.

Here is a link to the Visual Studio Installer:...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 21st, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 9,132
Posted By purplegerbil
Its a strange one this. I cannot recreate the error on my pc.

what about
lenBigString = len(BigString)-1
BigString = Left(BigString, lenBigString)



have you got BigString defined?
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 21st, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 9,132
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

You havent done a check to see if BigString contains anything in it.

lenBigString = len(BigString)
if lenBigString <=1 then
msgbox "Invalid String"
end if

pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 4th, 2006
Replies: 13
Views: 12,592
Posted By purplegerbil
no pun intended :)
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Aug 3rd, 2006
Replies: 13
Views: 12,592
Posted By purplegerbil
This is a bit basic but might help.


pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jul 31st, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
Posted By purplegerbil
Have a look at this


pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jul 31st, 2006
Replies: 5
Views: 2,722
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

A couple of ways you could dop this:

1. From Form2, you could

label1.caption = Form1.Text1.Text

Thisill copy the text from Text1 on Form 1 to the Label on Form2
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 Jul 17th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 1,709
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

A program I am writing has the user entering values into textboxes then clicking an 'Add' button. Once clicked one of the textbox values appears in a list box.

e.g Job Number, Data...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 23rd, 2006
Replies: 7
Views: 6,289
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Here is an example of what you are looking for. This can be easily changed so other controls can be used.



pG
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 23rd, 2006
Replies: 7
Views: 3,541
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi Ann,

To create an install program for your project, run the Package & Deployment Wizard. This can be found in the tools folder. (Start bar... All Programs... Microsoft Visual Studio......
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 18th, 2006
Replies: 1
Views: 2,726
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

If I am reading it right, you want to be able to open another form when a user clicks onto a line of the FlexGrid.

Option Explicit

Dim myRecord As Long

Private Sub...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 18th, 2006
Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Thats the route I have gone down, open the word doc and save it as an RTF. The user isnt actually going to be able to edit the document. The app I have written opens the file and added control...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 17th, 2006
Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Is it possible to open a M$ Word doc in a RTF box?

I thought of opening the doc in word and saving it as temp.rtf then opening that file in my rtf box, this would be a poor way of doing...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 10th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 1,480
Posted By purplegerbil
Hi,

Had a quick look at the code, endingbal = tempbb+tempda.
This figure will always be the same because tempbb and tempda are set out of the for...next loop.

You may need to add something...
Forum: Visual Basic 4 / 5 / 6 May 9th, 2006
Replies: 2
Views: 1,020
Posted By purplegerbil
Dim i As Integer
Dim myDate As String

List1.Clear
List1.AddItem Text1.Text
For i = 1 To Val(Text2.Text)

myDate = DateAdd("d", 7 * i, Text1.Text)

...
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