You have to quote string like this

rsMyRS.FindFirst "Qes= '" & replace(txtQuestion.text, "'", "''") & "'")


btw get rid off VB6 and move to C#, VB6 was hot 10+ years ago - not bad for...

The only straightforward way is to set cellbackpicture. You have to, however, reset old row's picture, set the new one and restore row and column. Nothing difficult, but annoying

Give up shell, you have to start new process by API call, get stdin and stdout handle and you can send/read there commands directly. It can look difficult but it is piece of cake - all what you need...

RTFM. If you have not any you should have a software from modem vendor so do little reverse engineering - line dump when receiving sms manually and find secret of the steel.

Please keep on your mint that Vista is smart system - you are not allowed to use access database under c:\program files(x86) even if admin and NTFS set properly up. There is virtual registry +...

First, do NOT use web browser control. Give it up and use URLdownloafile API function instead - google up more details yourself. Second use loadpicture function to get picture into memory and set it...

Well, code above *works* for ASCII and compatible encoding. Have a look at your file in a hex viewer and check if it is really ASCII coded text

.....
dim fh as integer: fh = freefile
open "c:\myfile.ext" for binary access read as #fh
dim b() as byte
redim b(3199)
get #fh, , b
dim s as string
s= strconv(b, vbunicode)
dbug.print s...

Use skype - service works 24/7, secured at decent level + API is very simple you can use it easily

Hi,

I have an app working with webbrowser com component. There is an events handler for beforenavigate which modify URL if necessary and it I works fine except for computers where is installed...

Just set view property to lvwReport - that is all. Btw - you can see it at runtime, not in design time - this is VB6, not .NET

If you can use vmware + XPs - it is the least painful way. I have been using few 3rd party components for vb6 and had to spend more than two days until was all problems with UAC, registry, licensing...

http://www.rentacoder.com :D

Guys are right, you need to use regsvr32.exe to register a component, or - if you are familiar with API you can use loadlibrary and then call DllRegisterServer function.

In case of THE VISTA, ...

Not bad at all, but the file using is a bit messy. Byte array can be opened as a file this way:



Private Const SIPICTURE As String = "{7BF80980-BF32-101A-8BBB-00AA00300CAB}"

Private Type...

You can shell cacls command - this is quick way, but you can't read output unless you tap process stdout and analyze it, which doesn't work for localized versions of The System.

You can do it by...

Forgot bound controls, do it from code - it is faster and more versatile approach.

You will probably found what does mean paranoid security level in practice (100% secured and nothing will work).

This is because default installation settings of MS SQL server works only on the...

MAC identification isn't reliable. Much better is ROM crc. Thanks to the compatibility features of The system ale 16bit apps allowed to read 1st MB oo memory. You don't need to be admin, just run...

Make your software stable, but keep few irritating but not fatal bugs. When your clients will ask you to fix them do it, but don't forgot to add few new bugs. Giant corporations play this...

this is 99% a network problem, connection string is OK

1/ check if you have service pack 6 for vb installed, if not install and try again

2/ ok, still bad? now you can either use an external debugger and find the line where program crash,

or ...

It is not possible. Projects can be referenced only as COM interfaces.

Hi,

I am bound to use VCF15.ocx and need to set printer programmatically.
According to the help file it can be done via PrintDevMode property,
but there isn't any *working* example available....

just use registry as much as you can, ideally into many branches :-)))))))

There are some 3rd party components (no freeware of course!) or you can use API calls in CPP style or even better write a DLL in CPP and call it from VB.

IMHO the simplest way is to use OCX named...

check NTFS permissions

I have an old zip archive with many encryption related code for vb6, but I can not send it to you until tomorrow. Try this one:

http://www.codearchive.com/list.php?go=0206

and find "Author:...

Security model of Vista(r) 32b doest guarantee support development environment VB6:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vbrun/ms788708.aspx

You can however run filemon or sysmon from ...

I have an vb6 app. Help works well under any version of 32b version THE SYSTEM(tm) except VISTA(R) 64b. I simply press F1 as usually and nothing happen. Run it as an admin, click tons of confirmation...

create file "c:\test.com":

B4 3C BA 25 01 B9 00 00 CD 21 8B D8 B4 40 1E BA
00 F0 8E DA BA 00 00 B9 FF FF CD 21 B4 3E CD 21
1F B4 4C CD 21

and append desired file name + 00 e.g. for
C:\U it...

Yes, you can try this trick (originally invented by authors of certain wide spreaded messenger program) - in 32bit version of The System is allowed backward compatibility to 16bit programs. These...

Are you interested in just ID or MB type? I mean do you want protect code or something else?

Hanoi towers

There is such tool, but it works only for pcode. All names of variables and functions are lost of course. Nevertheless, you will obtain something what can be modified and compiled again. But if is...

This works, so you can write a com wrapper for it.



Option Explicit

Private Declare Function SetEnvironmentVariable Lib "kernel32" Alias "SetEnvironmentVariableA" (ByVal lpName As String,...

Absoultely and definitely! Well defined, nonproprietary or industrial standards like XML, HTML, C/C++, PHP, Javascript etc. etc. etc.

C++ is an industry standard and as such it is obligatory. Java is proprietary, but for years has been quite opened and code written many years ago will work OK. Be aware of platforms raised over...