Take a look at this (http://www.devcity.net/Articles/94/1/multipleforms.aspx).

That explains it better than I can.

Hey everyone,

I'm working with a login form in my application. The easiest way I can see to do the authentication is to query a user/pass database for any rows that match the given username and...

Hey everyone,

I'm trying to send a bindingitem add new item click event but i'm having problems. I've tried BindingNavigatorAddNewItem_Click(sender, e) but it doesn't work. I want to do this so...

The icon was added automatically. I've tried raising the _click but it won't work.

Yes.
Once I click the link label, I want to send the click event of the "AddNewItem" database binding.

Hey everyone,

I have a program using databases and I want to send a click event for the AddNewItem binding. I was able to do something similar for the "Save" icon, so that when a user modifies an...

Hey everyone,

I'm creating some databases (new to this) and I'd like to specify the maximum number of digits allowed for a record. For example, I have a field for zip code that I would like to...

Ok thanks. I can't get it to proportion correctly now.

Here's what I have
Dim Gr As Graphics = PictureBox1.CreateGraphics()
Dim skyBluePen As New Pen(Brushes.DeepSkyBlue)
...

Thanks! This is working great.
Maybe you can help me with my next part. I need to draw the slope that connects the two points. I have the drawing part figured out, as far as what methods to call...

What do you mean by grid control?

Hey everyone,

I have a program that computes the distance between two elevations at a given point. I need to plot these lines to a picture. I'm having problems getting the lines to start in the...

Hey everyone,

I'm writing a program for work. I need to do the following:

The user inputs an unknown number of values to be processed. I want to allow them to basically click "new" and be...

Not sure how to do that.

Is there a way to assign a value to a database during run time? Like could I do something that says If ProjectManager == Dan Then ContactID = 1 (ID is the key for the 2nd...

Hey everyone.

I have a program that will load project data according to the project number selected. One of the fields associated with the project number is the project manager. I have another...

Public Class videoBonanzaForm

Dim videoBonanza(,) As String = {{"Comedy", "Aisle 1"}, {"Drama", "Aisle 2"}, {"Action", "Aisle 3"}, _
{"Sci-Fi", "Aisle...

nevermind, fixed it.
I had put

PrintPreviewDialog1.Document = PrintDocument1
PrintPreviewDialog1.ShowDialog()

in PrintDocument1_PrintPage instead of printButton_Click.

here's my printing code:

Private Sub PrintDocument1_PrintPage(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Drawing.Printing.PrintPageEventArgs) Handles PrintDocument1.PrintPage

...

nevermind, got it. Didn't have it in the activated area.

I'm trying to get totCust and totRev which are declard in videoBonanzaForm to show up in the summaryForm.textboxes

I have them declared as friends; i've even tried assigning me.textbox.text = "1"...

is there a way to make this:
If dvdRadioButton.Checked = False And vhsRadioButton.Checked = False Then
MessageBox.Show("Format not specified", "Unspecified format",...

How do you allow a user to change the image displayed in the picture box?
It's part of an extra credit assignment, but I don't remember reading anything in the book about it.
:(

ok so i'm new to vb.
what is wrong with this code at line 28:

Public Class Form1

Const DISCOUNT_RATE As Double = 0.1
Const RENTAL_RATE As Double = 1.8

Dim totSales As Integer...

of course they're not the same... but wrong forum? where's the right one then, since it was obviously worth giving me bad rep...

I mean I did put "new to scripting".....

Also, could someone show me a good book to buy for beginners?

I was looking at the Microsoft VBscript step by step... but wanted to get your opinions.

Could someone point me to a tutorial on how to write a vbscript that will auto install software when the user logs on?

I will be applying this to a GPO.
Also, will I need a (not sure if this is...

hey, you recommended that book a while back. it's sitting on my shelf =)

I plan on using that for my conversion from vb6. thanks

well i just finished structured programming in c++ and i'm pretty confident in the material i learned. I have a really good concept on programming as far as c++ goes anyways... but how different is...

Oh ok, but am I wasting my time learning VB6 if I know I will eventually be learning .net?

Should I not just go ahead and start with .net?

so will learning vb6 not screw me over is learning .net?

Hey everyone,

I'm getting ready to take a summer class on VB6 and I was wondering how hard it would be for me to keep on track with the rest of the class while using 2005 express or something of...

just ordered it.

http://www.amazon.com/Programming-Microsoft-Visual-Basic-Third/dp/1418836745/sr=11-1/qid=1172538372/ref=sr_11_1/002-5044115-0106452

could anyone tell me if this is a decent book? It's a Thomson...

I am currently using a wrox book, but it's horribly written.

Hello all,

I'm looking for a good VB.NET book. I know a little about c++ and am looking for something along the lines of a text book.

Anyone have any good suggestions?