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• Keith5150 Declaring and Disposing Variables

  Hi, In one of my classes, I have a line as follows: Public CurrentAccount As New System.Xml.XmlDocument My questions are: 1. What actually happens when I declare this variable I understand that declaring a variable allocates memory space for that variable, but does this line allocate the maximum size of an XmlDocument for CurrentAccount Later on in my application, I use CurrentAccount.Load to load an XmlTextReader - does thi ...Show All

• Mike12 VS 2005: How to run Sample "How to: Create Appointments "

  I did a ful install of VS 2005 Pro, created a new project (VB, Windows App), pasted the code from " How to: Create Appointments ", added Reference to Outlook 11.0 Object Library but still get errors: Outlook is not declared, Outlook.Recipient is not defined What do I miss Private Sub AddAppointment()    Dim newAppointment As Outlook.AppointmentItem = Me.CreateItem (Outlook.OlItemType.olAppointmentItem)    &nbs ...Show All

• augustus VISUAL BASIC 6.0 MSDN ERROR MESSAGE AT HELP MENU, WHAT TO DO?

  I get a message, "The MSDN collection does not exist. Please reinstall MSDN." When I try to access any of the HELP features of Visual Basic 6.0. I do not have an install disc for this. Is there a download or a place I can get this Thanks, dude. I did locate my original CDs. Man, these are old! The files are dated 1998! I just found (after re-reading several times) an important sentance in the MSDN subscriber downloads ...Show All

• imcc ByVal variable passing

  didnt know where to post this, so i decided here was a suitable spot. anyways lets say i have an OCX that has variables defined.  the OCX, we will call "HMM" example given: Private Sub HMM_NAMEHERE(ByVal Latency As Long) now "Latency" is already declaired in the OCX as a changing variable that depends on the user that is connceted to a server.  so its not set. now im trying to pass that variable to a "Private Sub ListView_MouseMov ...Show All

• catlion (Newbie) Progres Bar For a Browser

  I am making a new browser, and I have a progress bar on it. It seems to work, ok... but, I keep getting these messages in the debugging immediate window: "A first chance exception of type 'System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException' occurred in System.Windows.Forms.dll" Now, it does act as if it is showing the progress, but it just doesn't look right. This is what I currently use, but I want it to be more like FireFox or IE. Where it displays, 'Download ...Show All

• beroetz VBScript - Expected If

  I can't seem to figure out why I'm getting this error. I hope someone can help. I am getting an " Expected 'If' " error on the last line of my code, the "end sub" line. I would post the entire code but it is 200 lines long. Has anyone run across this Thanks. Look at each IF statement, there should be an accompanying End If. Probably just above the last line. ...Show All

• HMSDME Transferring data from FoxPro dbf to Sql

  Dear All, I need all your help urgently. I wanted to write a small piece of vb code to sychronize a few FoxPro dbf tables to SQL tables that having the same structure or at least a few fields that i selected. I had tried a code which I found on the net that running row by row  and column by column to update the SQL tables but this code is too slow. In my dbf table it contains around 3000 records at least. Please help. Thanks in advance. Re ...Show All

• Par Hedberg Isnumeric in vb2005 does not behave like it does in vb6.0

  looks like the Isnumeric in vb2005 does not behave like it does in vb6.0.. when i execute the following line: Isnumeric("&H - 23") i get this Run-time exception: System.ArgumentException - String cannot contain a minus sign if the base is not 10. is there other way i can check if the string can be converted to a number thanks cgraus.. Tryparse() can do the job, but im trying ...Show All

• Troels Jakobsen Identifying Offset

  How do you have it so wehn you open a file in OpenFileDialog1 that the files hex offset appears on a label or some type of text   It's not clear what you are asking. I think you are asking how to determine a filespecification's filename offset in a pathstring  as expressed in hex for display dim a as string = "c:\temp\foo.txt" label1.text = hex(a.lastindexof(System.IO.Path.DirectorySeparator ...Show All

• nielsvdc How to move a form without a border

  I want my form to be borderless. My form instead has a picturebox along it's top edge. How could I use this to move the form around as if it were the title bar. Thank you. Hi, You can do one thing. In form property window : ControlBox = False Captio = "" It will remove the border of your form... * You can make the form believe that the caption is clicked like this: Private Declare Func ...Show All

• Lars Kjetil Sorhus version conflict adding interop reference to VB.NET project - I have almost the same probem guys

  I am having trouble with a reference in my VB.NET application. I've tried the Windows Media SDK Newsgroup, who redirected me here, saying "...this is a problem of the VisualStudio 7.x IDE for VB.NET, not even a generic .NET problem nor an MSXML one (which couldn't care less about VS7's issues) ... post on one of the VB.NET or VS groups where people are bound to know how to use the IDE to add references to PIAs for the system components." & ...Show All

• Bilbob Visual Basic 6.0

  I have created my own object [stocklist] using class module and hav also created another class module to be able to use my object more than once [stocklist(10)]. Now the problem is, i hav a display function to display the data entered so far, but it is all one string which i hav managed to seperate into different lines using the chr(13) keyword in my [stocklist] display function. I want to be able to format the data according to how i ...Show All

• Lukasz Kalinowski Database Design advice

  Hi, I am trying to design a database for an IT Asset Tracking Management system and so far have added these example tables. I just want to know whether the design is ok or needs to be improved as I am trying to break my tables down as much as possible. The aim is not to store too many ID values in the main tables. Make table MakeID (int), Make (varchar) (This table will store values such as HP,Dell,Fujitsu,IBM etc) PCModel ...Show All

• onskee Adding a resource

  I am in my first hours of .Net programming. I want to add a resource to play a wave file from my VB.Net app.  I can't find in help how to add the resource. As an extension to this thread: I need my VB code to run a Perl executable when the user clicks a certain button.  The code I have written functions correctly.  In order to make sure that this Perl executable gets packaged along with the comp ...Show All

• CadsKiran Work with DHTMLEdit

  hi, I want use DHTMLEdit1 in own program and set DocumentHTML with Html code that include "Link", for Sampsel this code: <html> <body> <p dir="ltr"><a href=" www.yahoo.com</a></p> " target="_blank">http://www.yahoo.com"> www.yahoo.com</a></p> </body> </html> then in DHTMLEdit1 set BrowsMode to True and running program. when ...Show All