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Hello Everyone, Am studying client server, if any of you programmed using client server please send me a private message, I have a assignment to do, I have done over 90 percent of the code, I really need some help in the other 10 %.

hi there, im new in Visual Basic. currently my task is to create a program that will automatically consolidate database based on the time. for example, the program will executes at 10 pm everyday in which the database will be consolidated in that particular time. the database that im using …

Hello - I'm trying to work with Microsoft's VB editor to create a series of macros. Information will be inputted into word using mail merge, and I [I]think[/I] we'll be seeing it in comma-separated values. It'll be dumped from a Peoplesoft application into Word. The code I'm writing needs to …

Hi all, I am new to this. I am just starting to use macros in Excel. I need to stamp the current date into a cell when any cell in a particular column is updated. I have a macro which will stamp the date in the cell for me but …

Hi friend, I need to print picturebox or form in vb6, which contain other controls & user controls. I used several methods like capture screen or printform method but the form size which i m using is large and during printing visible area of the screen print ok but the …

I need a script that can scan an AutoCAD model to identify all blocks that have been place on the model at explict X,Y,Z coordinate values. I then need the script to create a table on the drawing illustrating each block and its respective X,Y,Z coordinate value. Any idea how …

can someone tell me a code for a countdown timer to a date set in a msgbox pop up

[CENTER][B]For Starters...[/B][/CENTER] I was recently helping someone with Random Files, and I realized as I googled along, that it took me some time to find any kind of information about random files, and how to go about working them. I had to pop in an old 3 1/2 inch floppy, …

We need some Visual Basic programmers. To hunt talent we are putting this small project to test skills and reliability. This is 5-6 hour work. You have to build a clone of photo upload editor found in IM [url]http://meetro.com[/url] You must download the IM to view how that editor works …

Hi !! Our front end software produces a text file everytime an input is saved. That text file is saved in a folder in the c drive, say folder xxx. I would like to write a script to decode the text file and export the data to a database, move …

Hi, I am thinking about learning a new language for game development. Which one would you advise me to learn? Visual Basic or C++??? Please give pros and cons. THanks

Hi, i'm trying to create a project where i can click an option button and it will overwrite a file. i know the code to overwrite it but the problem is i don't know how to get it to work :P if that makes sence.. what i'm trying to do …

I Want To copy tables and data from 1 database and paste it to another database how can i do it in VB with MsAccess as back end

How Do I make My Program Execute Multiple Programs At One Time Like Windows Update. If I have to make make a batch file or something could some one tell me how so i can get it done.... Thanks

Hi there Can somebody teach me how to add records from one recordset to another recordset. rs.clone style is ok but this method will just replace whatever I have. Is there any way to do this beside rs.addnew? Take note that 2 rs are opened at the same time. Please …

Hello guys I would some help on how to easily let a system user browse for a picture and see it in a image handler. For this case am using textbox to hold a picture. How can i do it? Rgds

whenever i run the program i can actually write something on it. should combo box's value depend on its drop down list? isn't it?

I am trying to write a program that will execute programs in Visual basic from a CD. The Programs need to be compiled with the program that i am writing so even if i move it to another computer it will know where to find it. I need it to …

i want to populate the datagrid1 based on the given value below. i'm using VB6 as my frontend and MSACCESS as my backend. how to accomplish this? NET 9,500.00 'Given value INTEREST 1,200.00 'Given Value INT DUE 48 'Given Value IRR 0.69867 'Given Value TERM 25 'Given Value RELEASE 05/02/06 …

Hi all, For example i have a database like, Customer A B C ----------- --- --- --- alfa 1 0 0 tango 0 1 1 omega 0 1 0 beta 1 1 1 cobra 0 0 1 and i have 3 checkbox. checkbox1 checkbox2 checkbox3 what i try to is …

i have a 2 textbox and 1 listbox. i'm using vb6. how can i populate the listbox based on the given below? begindate.text = "05/02/06" 'begindate.text + 7 noofinstallment.text = 25 this should be the output in listbox control. 5/2/06 5/9/06 5/16/06 5/23/06 5/30/06 6/6/06 6/13/06 6/20/06 6/27/06 7/4/06 7/11/06 …

I had a MDI form. I need a function that are going to create a MDI child form when i call the function. But things is i want to clone the MDI child form, because the child form that going to be create are all the same form. [U]Example:[/U] 1st …

the user should enter a digit instead??? what shall i use???

I was developing a database software where by every month it will automatically create a new database with the same table i had specified. So what is the code for creating the database? HELP!! Thx

I was saving some data to a new XML file using the following code [CODE] Public myFileName, NewFileSave As String Dim xml As New ChilkatXml Dim outXml As New ChilkatXml Dim node As ChilkatXml Dim nextNode As ChilkatXml Private Sub Command47_Click() CommonDialog1.ShowSave NewFileSave = CommonDialog1.FileName MsgBox NewFileSave xml.SaveXml NewFileSave MsgBox …

I want to create popup menu. There will be a variable number of items in the popup menu (dont know how many). If an item is clicked, some action might be performed (I'll work that out), but a sub-popup menu might need to be produced. Can anyone get me started …

hi please I want information in object awrem32 and how install awrem32 in vb thank you nawal

Visual basic 2005 Express Edition: I have a PrintDocument: Private WithEvents mDoc As New PrintDocument() I would like to convert it to a Bitmap, so that I can write it out to disk as a JPEG. How do I convert a PrintDocument to a Bitmap?

Hi, I have a toolbar on an MDI form, this works fine. I am trying to add a Buttonmenu to one of the buttons on the toolbar to add extra options. This is the problem, I cannot get it to work. Any ideas? pG

can anyone help me w/ this one? code: [CODE] dim msg as boolean msg = msgbox ("Save this one?", vbyesno) if msg = true then 'code goes here else 'code goes here end if [/CODE] when i run this one my code jumps to [U]else[/U] though i choose yes to …

Im using Data Report Designer on my VB project how do i group using the report designer. Im also using ODBC on my Database. Please Help me. Thank s Lot

How do i use a preset password on my visual basic program that will check first the username and and then the password and make sure that if username is this then the password should be that...

I am having a problem I am using a VB form that will complete the web form as the vb form will be loading info to our mainframe system and a database the issue is with the first part. I have it completeing the web form then it submits the …

Hi guys, i want to create a database application to reside on a cd. My challenge is what application should I use to develop the front end. The client wil prefer if it is auto-run and not requiring installation which I'm not sure is possible. Someone said the options are …

Hello I have been looking for a book on visual basic .NET that covers absolute beginners and on to intermediate chapters then professional preferably about 1,600 pages if possible. I need a book that can teach me all the aspects of vb.NET and if that is not possible then could …

Hey, I need to write program, which will do some action after 11 minutes. I have that action done, but I dont know how to write to wait 11 minutes, and how to write to wait 20 secs after 1 action. [code] Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim hWnd As Long hWnd …

[LEFT][COLOR=#000000]Hi,[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]How I can change slection of radio button in VB using shdocvw.internetExplorer object ? :sad: [/COLOR][/LEFT]

i have created a textbox, and if the user have enter an invalid value, the textbox must be able to check whether the value enter by the user is a string or an integer. I have set the CausesValidation to true. If i tried to enter a character, and the …

i have this strange activity of my program. it is creating tmp files, and its somehow annoying...really. i would just like to ask how can i avoid this and how was it created by my program...thanks a lot for your help.

I have a large document (MS Word) of around 300-400 pages in which there are lots of page and section breaks. I want to create a macro by which I can delete all the page and section breaks in the whole document. Please tell me the code.

Hye, im new here. Need some help on Vb6 coding. I've look up some of the treads on timing in this site but i have problem implementing it. [CODE]Public CHours As Variant Public CMins As Variant Public CSecs As Variant Public CMSecs As Variant Dim StrNested(4) As String ------------------------------------------------------------ Private …

Hello to everyone! I have just started taking what is described as a beginning Visual Basic.Net class. I have no programming knowledge, except my class time which started mid January. Right now I'm trying to figure out how to give a type of triangle(equilateral, scalene, or isosceles) and the shortest …

Dear Colleague: In vb I could retrieve a data sored in SQL 2000 server, using grid object placed on the form object. But when I tried to do it using code, meaning with out placing ADODC object in the form object, I couldn't go any longer. Is there any one …

Hello Guys, has anyone already tried using "CGZipLibrary", I'm using one right now and I'm having some troubles about it... thanks

Hello, I got a french version of VB 6.0 installed on my pc. Is there a English language patch I can download? Not talking about the msdn but about the IDE. thanx in advance, Eld0

I wish to password protect my worksheet. However, I have some Macros which have to unprotect the sheet in order to add a text box and then protect the sheet again. Is it possible to unprotect a password protected sheet?And then password protect it again after the object has been …

I would like to create a spell check facility. I have a huge flat file of words. This file has no cr/lf. How should I do this ? I think I want to read this file say 500 characters at a time. I'll store this data in a variable, adding …

i have the following code, however, the table that is created always starts at the begining of the document. so none of the text written beforehand can be seen. i also dont know how to write things after the table. [CODE]Private Sub wrd2() Dim c As Long Dim wrdApp As …

Frens, I want to know that is there any way to change or access properties of msgbox. Plz mind that I am not talking about the properties found in the code editor. Special properties like it's size, backcolor, font style etc. Plz help me out. I will be very thankfull …

hello on some examples, if the user presses F1, the help file comes, how do i create a .help file, is there a components for that