I am currently developing an activex control. I would like to know if i can change the default property value on the property page during runtime. And have the runtime value as default property value.<br/>Thanks for any help.

I am currently developing an activex. I would like to know if it is possible to change the default property value of the property page during runtime. And have the runtime value as its default.

I currently developing an activex control under VB 5.0 and i am wondering if it is possible to change the default property value of the property page during runtime. And have its runtime value as its default property value.

Please help me to decipher a data in ascii format to a data recognizable by a fax.<br/>Thanks <br/>Mandip

HelloCan anybody give me tip how to read and write the file/folder ownetship on a windows NT network. I need a vb program that can set the ownership to an accountthat I specify. ex. setowner.exe reads setowner.ini that contains something like the following;[Dirs]Path001=\\server\share\a\user1Account...

I can't seem to find any information on displaying a phone number in <br/>crystal reports in the (###) ### - #### format instead of 1234567891 <br/>when making a report. Can anyone point this out to me?

I want to call function or procedure predefined in oracle using RDO2.0 ? I have download the lasted verson of oracle ODBC(2.5),but it does not work. I use ODBC CALL syntax in VB5.0,but when i use 'execute' method,it return ODBC error code 40002.What's this mean? Thank a lot for help...

How can I extract some data from an excel sheet and save this data in an ASCII file, with a specific format?

1.I've seen a program that changes the startbutton to say something else. How do I do this, do I need an API?<br/>2.Also I would like to put a shortcut to my program on the control panel.<br/>If there is anyone out there who can help me I will be most grateful.

How do I create a Tooltip with more than one line in VB6 ?

HiHiHi,When I pass multiple values to a function, then return values to the calling function, sub or module, are all of the values that I passed to the function returned?If not, what are some recommended methods of returning multiple values from a function.thanxV....

Hi !I work with an Informix database server and Visual Basic 5.0.I have images in my DB. They are in fields of type Byte. I connect with ODBC.But I can't read them. With another datatypes, I haven't problems. I can see them in textbox, listbox,... But images, no.Which control may I to use...

I declared a variable, say ctl, as VBControl.I need to display the control's caption and picture if they exist.I can retrieve the caption like the following,Dim strTemp as stringstrTemp = ctl.properties!captionHowever the following code to get the picture does not work:Dim pic as pictureset pic...

Hello,I want to set the file multiselect flag on my filelistbox or listbox at runtime - VB5.0 tells me this is a readonly property and that I can only change this property at design time. What is the work around to this? I really need the ability to set this property to 1 2 or 3 at runtime.Thanks, T...

I tried to use the OLE-container-control in VB with Word97. I use the CreateEmbed-method to open a document (or in fact open a document based on an existing document).I use inplace activation to edit this document. So far so good.When I try to save this document with the following command:"ole1.obje...

Hello,I'm programming a Visual Basic 6.0 application right now. At the start window I would like to include an information ticker. The persons, which use the application can receive informations about the ticker for instance new stock market reports.I would appreciate, if anyone give me an code...

I'd like to add recorset in database (Oracle7) via ODBC.<br/>I can read informations in database via ODBC wihtout problem but I can't add new recordset in database via ODBC. Can you help me? Can you give me a program which let to add new recorset?

I am attempting to use the listview control to pull up a list of icons.In listview properties I have set the listimages to my imagelist containing the icons named by key word. Also I have set the column headings in listview properties to key to the same keys as in imagelist.Nothing is displayed in t...

Hello,urgently i'm looking for the api-call to retrievethe local path ( like "C:\user\chris" ) from the given unc path ( like "\\chrsrv01\chris" ).please provide your information per e-mail and this messageboard.thanks in advantage,chris...

Hello,urgently i'm looking for the api-call to retrievethe local path ( like "C:\user\chris" ) from the given unc path ( like "\\chrsrv01\chris" ).please provide your information per e-mail and this messageboard.thanks in advantage,chris...

This is probably a very simple thing for someone out there, and if you know how to do it right off the top of your head, I would greatly appreciate a short email...How do I get/set the checked property in a listbox with checkboxes (style 1) in VB 6.0?! It's nice to see those little checkboxes...

I want to pass the focus of a user control to the called object (from where the focus has come to the user control). How do I do it.

I am Having a problem distributing my application with the MS Treeview on Windows NT WorkStation 4.0 (Service Pack 3). The Installation works ok on some machines but fails with "Run Time Error 372, Failed to Load Control 'TreeView'from COMCTL32.OCX. Your Version of COMCTL32.OCX may be outd...

I have a VERY large model that lives in LOTUS 123. We are at least a year away from translating that model into excel. I have been give the task of creating a face for the Lotus model in VB and having the results logged in Excel. I have done enough VB to understand how to use the excel objects, b...

HiWhen I start VB, and I create a new project, the default for the editor window (the one with the form in it) is not maximized.I get tired of having to maximize it each time...(do they think at M$ we all use 42" monitors or something? :-). I've checked all VB options at least twice and I can&#...

If I view a webpage that has javascript instructing the window to close I get a "The Web page you are viewing is trying to close this window..." Yes/No dialog. How do I keep this dialog from showing up?

How can I get the tracktimes of an Audio-CD with Visual-Basic to store it in an Access Database. I also want to get the CD Identification-Number, which also appeares in the cdplayer.ini!<br/>Are there any mci Commands to solve the problem?<br/>Thank you for your help!

I am trying to attach a text file to my email.When I execute MAPI.Send Statement I get the following******Run-time error '32002'Unspecified failure has occurred*****The following the Code ***** ls_FileName = "c:\temp\gbtest1.cmd" MAPIMsg.AttachmentIndex = MAPIMsg.AttachmentCount M...

HELP! I need to be able to have the users input time on a form as M:SS.HH the time will be added with a second inputted time for a total time. (it is a sports event) I will need to store both the times as well as the totaled time value for further processing. Any help would be greatly...

I have the situation where on checking a checkbox focus is sent to a textbox and if the value of the textbox is not greater than zero ie if uninitialized or zero or empty then the user may not proceed until a valid value is placed in the textbox. Can anyone help!

I am looking for info on creating plugins to integrate with icq using vb. Links or other. I haven't seen many publications on this, so I am thinking that this is far beyond the scope of my abilities. But I am still interested...<br/>thanks for you help<br/>jazzman

I need to change the orientation of a report created using the report editor in visual basic 6. Im sure that there has to be an easy way of doing this.<br/>Any help would be greatly appreciated.<br/>Thanx in advance <br/> Jason

Hi!Can anybody help meg get started with ADO hierarchical recordsets. I'm going to build a treecontrol using DHTML and hierarchical recordsets and I'm banging my head against a wall right now.I'd appreciate any help I can get.TIA/HenrikPS MAybe I'll post something about this when...

I can group by date but I cant work out how to group by a group of dates, such as monthly, as you can do in access.<br/>Any help would be greatly appreciated.<br/>Thanx in advance <br/> Jason

Hello<br/>I would like to know how to trigger mouse move (the user should see that) actions at runtime without any user intervention.I don't want to use sendkeys<br/>Please help<br/>Karthik

I already know how to hide drives using Registry settings from the MY Computer explorer(NoDrives=xxxxxxxx). Does anyone know how to hide drives from the Explorer windows ( VB code or registry settings ). Thanks

Greetings.<br/>I have an MDI application. In design mode, my forms are all the size that I specify. When I create an instance of the form, then set its visible property to TRUE, the form comes up much larger than I specify. <br/>What causes this?

My Win16 VB application can print to any printer except the HP8000 which uses a PCL-6 protocol. I get error number 482. Anybody Know why?

Hi Everybody,The VisualBasic version is 5.0My application has a ListView control.I am doing a full row select by using SendMessage and the style asLVS_EX_FULLROWSELECT, for which you need Comctl32.dll's new versionwhich comes with I.E 4.0. ( I have this new version ).Now the problem is when I d...

I create an OCX under VB, it has a mehthod that will fillup the property. Most of the method has a parameter of a string, but how can I implement it under VC++ or how can I use this method on VC++ since the string on VB is BSTR while on the VC++ is LPCTSTR or so?

I'm trying to put a label control on a SSTab Control but the label appears behind the SSTab control. Any ideas?

I'm trying to put a label control on a SSTab Control but the label appears behind the SSTab control. Any ideas?

Could anyone explain how I can convert an hex value to binary base2 eg.I need to read 4 bytes Hex and append them to create a 32bit value in Base 2 HEX DECIMAL BINARY(REQUIRED) 43CAFAE0 -> 67202250224 -> 10000111100111010111000001I have not found any refrence to base in VB...

Hi.I am trying to get a value into an Excel spreadsheet via DDE. The raw data is a 32 bit float number, but the cell interprets the value as an integer.Example bit pattern : 0100 0001 1011 1010 1100 1101 0000 0000Wanted value : 23.34375.....Shown value : 1102761216Is there any function to get the...

Hiya!I have an excel chart object in vb5 and in the excel sheet I have some columns that I want to be the input for the chart.Getting the values is easy, just have to use Range command but how do I connect them to the chart object so it uses that specified range for the chart?Thanks for any help.Mag...

When I use scroll bars on my form, they 'flash' after the user has scrolled them. It looks AWFUL.<br/>Has anyone else seen this? Or know how to get around it?<br/>Thanks,<br/>- Alex

Can anyone help with this one?I'm trying to set focus on DPR_Number control when clicking on DPR/Budget Information tab on a form. Is this the correct code? It's not working.NAMES Form name is NewPOTab contrl name is Tabctl31Form on the tab control is DPRControl on the form is DPR_Numbe...

Does anyone know of a way to keep a form 'on top' in VB even when it is not the active form, so it behaves like a tool palette. An example of the sort of thing I mean is the toolbox in VB (when it is not docked obviously).<br/>Rupert

Hello, I want crate a user control, but the "Add user Control" is greyed out (disabled). How can I enable it? I have even tried re-installing VB 6.0 (learning edition) but to no avail.<br/>Please help!<br/>Thankyou,<br/>Paul

Hi,Is there any way by which I could trap the GPFerror messages through VBcode?Please help me find this out.Any suggestion would be appreciated?Any reading material / web site / book???Thanks in anticipation.Regards,Purnimapurnima@boi.co.in...