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• Ayzan How do I display selected information from a previous from in a new form?

  I am new at this! I am beginning the learning curve in VB. I have 2 forms I want the Selected customerID to be automatically carried over to the Addresses form customerIDtextbox, when I open the Addresses Form. I have a Relationships built and a CustomerID Subfield in the Addresses table. In other words, When I have a customer selected (or Currently Displayed) in the customers form, I want to add several addresses for that customer ...Show All

• yaduo79 Database problems: Save data, Change table definition

  Although a problem was recognized months ago regarding saving data, I'm disappointed that the Start Page "How Do I... (Database updating) still has a serious error and several suggestions are still floating around to resolve. Forum messages show this is causing a great loss of productivity with programmers and companies. See below for another problem. My past experience is with VBA and 2003 Net, using Excel as a database. Basics: 1. T ...Show All

• Danidiner How much for DVD version?

  Everywhere I look I see the download is free, but I don't plan on downloading hundreds of megabytes using a dial-up connection.  Where is the information on ordering a DVD with all the goodies   (ie: registration content)  Hi, I am interested in purchasing CDs/DVD containing Visual Studio Express Edition. Kindly send further details to vinod1911-atowrk@yahoo.co.uk. I am from India a ...Show All

• BikramS Print what is in text box

  l want to print the text inside my text box   Mario Aoun wrote: moyad, specifying the documentname to the printdocument will only set the title that will appear in the print queue of the printer! i.e: it will not print what is inside the text box, it just preview a white page! Thank you Mario :), I edited the code... moyad, specifying the documentname to the printdocument will only set th ...Show All

• kicke_ Concat variable names

  Hello, I create in my form on-the-fly objects (textboxes). Each object get a name, for example txtAantal1, txtAantal2, etc. With an addhandler, I couple a Sub. In this Sub, I want to use an object value. I know that an object name begins with txtAantal and I know the number. For example: txtAantal 1 How can I use it als txtAantal1 As a textbox, so that I can use the value txtAantal1.Text You can reference a control on a ...Show All

• PoulErik Free VB 2005 Express Edition Tutorials?

  Firstly let me give a big "Wassup!" to all the VB programmers out there! I have recently moved over from the Delphi platform to the VB platform and joined the ranks of a far better programming language... (Sorry to all those Delphi PPL) I have taken the www.learnvisualstudio.net tutorials and found them to be very informative and extremely helpful but I was wondering if there isn't an online community of VB 2005 Express developers where I c ...Show All

• Tobin Titus Unknown error "-1".

  Hi, I just installed Visual C# Express Editions. Everything looks fine but after I tried to create a new project there is a window popping up say " Unknow error "-1". " I also tried to open the project that was copied from another PC. It is able to open but when complie there is the error msg saying that "Error 1 Unable to copy file "obj\Debug\test_print.exe" to "bin\Debug\test_print.exe" ...Show All

• hommer Run deployed VB Express applications without administrator privileges

  I have deployed several Visual Basic 2005 Express applications and they all function on my XP Administrator user account. However, it appears to be impossible to run deployed projects on my XP user account which does not have Administrator privileges. I tried to change the privileges for this account temporarily to administrator, so as to make installation possible, but the application would not start. Is th ...Show All

• pdhingra Hello, Will someone spell this out, in plain english PLEASE.

  Hi all, I've been looking for an answer but not found one i can trust. So... If i download the latest RC of Visual C# Express Edition now (Or another Express Edition) can i sell software that i have written with it now, before the final edition arrives  or can i only do this, upon purchasing the FINAL edition Cheers, J Hi I think you can do it, for more information visit this page On this p ...Show All

• moronikos Finding out what a textbox contains

  Hi there. I am currently developing a small application to tell users what grade of security their password has. Now, to do this, i need to check what the textbox contains, like signs, numbers, how many lines they are and so on. I can understand the basic syntax for it: If Textbox1 = contains !"# %&/()= then metervalue = metervalue + 5 Well, that is what i have figured out, but i don't know the proper command to see if a textb ...Show All

• Vishant How to display Master and details in same datagridview??

  Hi. I think that I saw on a site that I can display Master and Details in the same grid with "+" on the left of each Master's row. and if I click on the "+" so it open the details rows in the same grid with few left margin increment. can anybody help me please... I forgot where I can find this article Hi Dear Simon. So, Can you tell me how to do that with DataGrid, or please give me a links to same articles. ...Show All

• lynchnco How do I add a binary registry key to the registry?

  I am currently trying to add a key to the registry with: Dim location As String = "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout" My .Computer.Registry.SetValue(location, "Scancode Map" , "00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,00,00,5b,e0,00,00,5c,e0,00,00,00,00" , Microsoft.Win32.RegistryValueKind.Binary) but i get an error when I add the Microsoft.Win32.RegistryValueKind.Bina ...Show All

• Renninge Where's all the templates

  G'day I've been following along with Bob and his Learn Visual Basic.net video tutorials but I'm stuck on lesson 6. His first example involves using a class template however my Visual Basic Express edition hasn't got that one, or several others he has - Dialog, Explorer Form, MDI Parent Form, About Box, Splash Screen, Module, Data Series, SQL Database, User Control and Text File. I have installed SQL Server Express & S ...Show All

• Nick Christian Putting a 12 hour clock in a group box

  Hi VB Pros, I was able to put a simple 24 hour clock in a group box as a label. Is it possible to put a 12 hour clock in there Thanks, Is there a book/s that detail this kinda stuff Elgee Here's a simple example that works: put a label on a form and drag a Timer Control to the form too. Then, in the Timer's Tick event add the code: Label1.Text = TimeOfDay.ToString("hh:mm:ss tt") in the Form Load ...Show All

• Marty McGee ListBox

  How do I list more than one column from my database to my listbox It will only let me do one column. Hi, Try This You can change the values of the display variable. Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase .Load Dim display As String = "ron" + " " + "nash" With ListBox1 .Items.Clear() .DisplayMember = ...Show All