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• Anantha Kancherla SQL query for HD system to get to correct data

  I am creating a vb.net command-line app that will produce a report from our helpdesk system on a scheduled basis. I have the following table structure timeStamp - Date/Time RuleID - Text(50) ResultId - Text(50) The RuleId are the Ids of the different server process that we monitor. The ResultId can be a 1 for Success, or 3 for Failure. Entries are only added during a falure, and the a recovery from the falure. Each entry will be a new reco ...Show All

• Paul Mestemaker - MSFT Getting infor from listbox1 into listbox2

  I need some help please. I'm trying to get some information from a listbox in a userComponent and insert it into a second listbox. Background: Public arrays with male and female names in the first column and either M or F in the second column, depending on the name in the first column. Automatically loaded into listbox at page load. Two radio buttons labeled Male and Female. The one checked will be determined by which name is sele ...Show All

• lasseman Help required with an error message

  Hi    I keep getting this message when trying to launch a piece of software I recently purchased-   Visual basic 6.0 tool kit has encountered an error and has to close.   Can anyone offer any ideas Does it mean reinstalling the software, and if so, where are the links and which is the correct one. ...Show All

• cneilson In need of help

  ok, ive made my XML plugin, and the app reads it like this: Try   Dim sr As New System.IO.StreamReader( "settings.xml" ) Dim xr As New System.Xml.XmlTextReader(sr) Dim settingsxml As New System.Xml.XmlDocument settingsxml.Load(xr) Dim NumberofcatagorysXmlNode As System.Xml.XmlNodeList = settingsxml.SelectNodes( "settings/numberofcatagorys" ) Dim number As System.Xml.XmlNode = NumberofcatagorysXm ...Show All

• Steven Kelly help control

  i developed a small accounting applin in vb2005. now i want to provide context help to users of my appln, ie when user clicks on help ( ) button and clicks on any other control like menu or textbox, it should open a .chm file having detailed information about that control. how can i implement this How can i generate compiled html help file (.chm) in visual studio2005 pls let me know ...Show All

• cuhkwilliam Check if Word is running!

  Hello, I tried to start Word from a VB.2005 Application. When Word ist still running i will use this Word instance. How do i get the running Word instance Imports System Imports System.Reflection ' For Missing.Value and BindingFlags Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices ' For COMException Imports Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Public Class Print Private app As Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application Private Sub New() ...Show All

• Echo10 TWO FORMS

  I'M WORKING ON A APPLICATION IN WHICH I WANT TO HAVE SEVERAL WINDOWS. I DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT VB 2005 EXPRESS TO HAVE THE VISIBILITY YET. HOW DO I TRANSFER CONTROL FROM SAY WINDOW1 TO WINDOW2. VB CALLS THE WINDOWS FORMS-I THINK. Simply call the show() to show the form. for Exmaple, assume form1 as form,  and form2 as form. public class form1     public sub button1_click(...) handles button1.Click   ...Show All

• vuloc_nguyen I have problems in my registry app, please help?

  Hello, I got this application which was compatiable with Visual Basic 6.0 so i upgraded to Visual Studio (basic) 2005 BETA 2 and then it didnt work. What it does you click a command button and it inserts keys to the registry and adds a Shell Context Menu and 'Upload to GuruImages' will appear when you right click a .png file. Could somebody tell me why this doesnt work, and how would I make it insert these keys into the registry on installati ...Show All

• sbales Threading in Visual Studio 2005: DoWork Subroutine

  When I use Throw New System.Exception ("Oboy") it does not goto the background worker complete but rather tells me that my code does not handle the exception. This way of throwing the exception did work in the beta 2 version of VS2005. What I am I doing wrong John If ( Not DbControl.VerifyXmitrIntegerity(ErrMsg, worker)) Then msg = "Failed verifying transmitter!" & vbCrLf msg &= "Error: " & ErrMsg Throw New System ...Show All

• RobARob Form1_closing.. is this a bug?

  I've noticed that in visual basic 2005 that there is no form1_closing event in the event list. Is this on purpose It works if you type it in but the list doesn't show it. Any ideas on this No, Stream hasn't been superceded by StreamReader. It probably selects StreamReader because you can't create an instance of Stream as it is an abstract (MustInherit) class. The Form.Closing and Form.Closed events  ...Show All

• Mike OTW Shell ContextMenu ...i become crazy...

  Hi all !!! i developped in vb6 before and i did a component that use the shell contextmenu...i want to upgrade it to .Net and i become crazy to reproduce the shell contextmenu functionnality... i tried but it gives nothing... here are parts of my code... can anyone check declares....and calls...or bettre does anyone has done something like that... # Region " IShellFolder" <ComImportAttribute(), _ InterfaceTypeA ...Show All

• joshlarsen ComboBox

  Hi folks, maybe you could help me a little. If I understand right the idea behind Object oriented is that I can use the same object in different forms. I've created and used the ComboBox in one form and now I want to use it in two more. Can I do this How thanks a billion, Chris Hi Vikram, thanks for your post. What I had in mind though was not having to type the contents of the combobox twice. thanks, chris ...Show All

• Vishalbhambure Update and RowState

  I have some personnel data in a SQL database.   I’m trying to use VB.Net 2003 to set up a front end for it.   As a start, I created a form with just key value, name, SSN, and payroll number.   I set up a data adapter which retrieves one employee’s record at a time.   Using my SSN as a test field, I was able to fill the dataset, make changes to the SSN field, and use the data adapter’s Update method to save those changes ...Show All

• zeynelabidin Console textbox

  What is the best way to make a textbox behave like a console (command prompt) I have a System.IO.StringWriter that gets text appended to it. I can display the output of this in a textbox but the string grows bigger and bigger (i don't care about old stuff just a couple screens of the recent stuff) and anytime the textbox changes it is scrolled to the top, not at the bottom where the new text is located. This is what I have now but it's te ...Show All

• dariuslovhalll How to convert .doc files into .pdf in VB6?

  Hi, I have created a word document using bookmarks and other things in VB. When i want to finish my document, I can only save it in .doc. Are there some libraries to pass to PDF Thanks! hi thnaks for reply I want pdf output... command line arguments -- filename=xyz.doc;destination path="any folder name";printername="CutePDF" input-- xyz.doc o/p --- abc.pdf Is it possible hi ...Show All