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  • Populate listbox from Access 2007 Database
    by Will Stanway
    1 Replies
    Last post by Feng Chen - MSFT
      • Hi Everyone, Ive got an Access 2007 database which I connect to programatically. On my form i have a listbox which i want to use to display a list of different documents. The code i use for a textbox would be simply. Code Snippet dim ds as new dataset dim inc as integer = -1 textbox1.text = ds.tables("db").Rows(inc).item(1)
  • calender link to database
    by MechEng85
    14 Replies
    Last post by Stanley007
      • I'm trying to create a database of projects. when a project is entered i want the entered to link the database info for that project to the calender date so that when a user clicks on a calender day the projects for that day are shown in a message box. Any ideas Thanks
  • System.IO.IOException when trying to delete
    by H4N5
    5 Replies
    Last post by Figo Fei - MSFT
      • I have two listviews showing the images in two different folders. When I try to delete or move an image with System.IO.File.Delete() or System.IO.File.Move(), I get a System.IO.IOException, with the message: The process cannot access the file filename because it is being used by another process.
  • How to initialise an Array of structure elements
    by Chrisso
    4 Replies
    Last post by Chrisso
      • I'm switching from C++ to VB and trying to create and use an array of structure elements. In C++ this works fine: struct frac{ char name[30]; double x1,y1,x2,y2; } fracarray[5]= { {"Archimedes Spiral",-12,-9.0,12.0,9.0}, {"Bare Pythagoras Tree",-3.5,-2,4.5,4}, {"Binary Tree Structure",-2,-.5,2,2.5}, {"Brownian Line",-1200,-900,1
  • Game Programming Question
    by RPGWizard_720
    6 Replies
    Last post by Secra Berries
      • I have Visual C++ Express Edition on my computer and I'm interested in creating computer games. I've installed DirectX 9.0c SDK on my computer and it works fine. I expected some other files to be included with VC++EE, but they weren't. I needed the windows.h file primarily, and I found a SDK on MSDN that has it, but when I installed it and started to debug my program, I got about 10 errors saying
  • "It's for the children..." drawtext erase remove
    by Nightowly
    8 Replies
    Last post by Nightowly
      • Howdy, New program for the kiddies... This time, I'm creating a small graphics program where the alphabet letters appear, move, resize, recolor, sort, etc. I'm just getting started...I've got the first letter to move around the screen, and using the font size, color etc, I can get the "A" to move along in a path. I'm using: TextRenderer.DrawText(GraphicsFun, "A" , Me .
  • concerning media player
    by clint 2
    14 Replies
    Last post by cheyenne
      • renee where do I post pause button code
  • VB 2005 Express - Callstack - Up/Down button - where is it?
    by unix2vb
    2 Replies
    Last post by unix2vb
      • Most debuggers I've delt with for the last zillion years have a "callstack button" of some type, that let you go up/down the callstack seeing where, when and why a function was called. Sometimes, you hit a breakpoint and you ask: How did I get here Often you only need to click the "UP" button a few times to see how you go there. It is also helpful to be able to go
  • Print Form
    by Beginer user
    2 Replies
    Last post by Beginer user
      • Hi Dear As a part of my college project, I have to creat a confirmation letter to be sent to client I have created the form which you can see it here http://www.qulearzo.info/VB/VB.htm but unfortunatly I do not know how to set margins and print it as company offecial letter. Thanks for your help
  • connect to databse
    by daiman
    2 Replies
    Last post by manish_parmar
      • i am interested in learning c# on my own so i would like to know how to connect to access databse
  • Merging Multiple Word Files with C#
    by Yourbeliefs
    12 Replies
    Last post by Yourbeliefs
      • Ok.. I'm undertaking a major project with Word files. I'm looking to convert my dad's old method of writing appraisals, which is basically him writing down everything, shipping it over to his typist (who just modifies some existing documents with the new information), who then emails it back to him, and I go and throw in all the exhibits (photos, legal papers, etc.) This is not very efficient. My
  • reading text file
    by Tigerwood2006
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    Last post by Tigerwood2006
      • Hi, I am converting some VB6 code into VB.NET at the moment. Have a question related to the file opening. See, if i try to open a text file from VB6, and if the line i am reading now is in the format of "a1, a2", I can use the following code in VB6 to read them out very easily: Input #1, a1, a2 while in VB.NET, i have to use the following code to reach the goal: dim aar() as str
  • Fax
    by Anonymous123
    1 Replies
    Last post by Feng Chen - MSFT
      • How do make a WORKING fax software in Visual Basic (If possible) Please tell me the code. Thanks, RYAN
  • Checking if a word contains a vowel
    by Hardrock302
    3 Replies
    Last post by ReneeC
      • This program converts words into pig latin I need to add code where if a word does not contain a vowel it adds "-way" to the word. I need some help. Your suggestions are appreciated.
  • message box with OK and CANCEL buttons
    by sankarganga
    10 Replies
    Last post by sankarganga
      • i want make message box with ok and cancel buttons i am using vc# e edition
  • configuring the environment for first time use on every load
    by Darren Woodford
    3 Replies
    Last post by Darren Woodford
      • Greetings everyone I have recently installed VB 2005 Express edition onto my laptop. It is running Windows XP SP2. Everytime I load VB 2005 Express I get the message "Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition is configuring the environment for first time use. This might take a few mnutes." Is this normal I would have expected this message only the first time I loaded VB 2005
  • Preparing for OSDev
    by TheCoder577071
    3 Replies
    Last post by orcmid
      • How do i disable things like the standard libraries usage in a project For operating system development, i need to disable those. It can be done with other compilers, but i could not find the option for msvc++. Does anybody know how This place suggests that i disable std libraries and for good and obvious reason: a new os is not going to have those yet.
  • start application
    by Matthijs Koopman
    2 Replies
    Last post by ahmedilyas
      • How can i start another application for example Google Earth
  • Does SQL have a function like IIF?
    by mikedp
    14 Replies
    Last post by mikedp
      • Hello, I have been working on a charges/payment table as an expense sheet. With a lot of help from you, I was able to create a grid table which included all individual transactions(balances/charges/payments) for each person, and the totals for all persons and their balances/charges/payments. ( But was unable to just show their subtotal on a gridview without showing every single transaction for eac
  • How to Start and Stop ProgressBar
    by WalangAlam
    6 Replies
    Last post by WalangAlam
      • Im using windows xp sp2 Here's my code and yet nothing is happening in my progressbar: Private Sub frm16PFas_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load 'stop the progressbar when the form load mdi16PF.STATUSToolStripProgressBar.Style = ProgressBarStyle.Blocks mdi16PF.STATUSToolStripProgressBar.Value = 0 End Sub Private Sub COMPUTEButton_Clic
  • giving certain characters in richtextbox a different color
    by Belisario93
    3 Replies
    Last post by Dave299
      • Hi! I am making an html text editor that colors the syntax of the html. how do i make an effect that looks like this in a richtextbox : < html > < head > < title > My home page </title > < /head > < body bgcolor= "000000" text= "ff0000" > blah blah blah blah blah blah blah < /body > < /html > Also, how do I Open a file
  • Finding a string in a file and write below it
    by Casey_Phil
    14 Replies
    Last post by Casey_Phil
      • I am creating a program that needs to find a string in a file and then add a string right below it. Here is an example of what I want to do. Open "gui_global.spr" Search for "@reference=64 @tmaterial=interface" And then add this below it, as if I hit the enter key, b_hatak gbhatak 0 0 64 64 I have been searching around on how to do this, bu
  • Volume Control Help!!
    by Wowy7
    3 Replies
    Last post by ReneeC
      • I am trying to make a application to control my computers volume, but how to i do this
  • Problem Selecting a Date Range and Time from Text File using DataView
    by coloradodean
    1 Replies
    Last post by MazterzDemon
      • I am reading a textfile of Currency tick prices for a 1 week period. The format of the text file is: EURUSD,6/11/2007 4:00:59 AM,1.3443,1.3446 I have read the text file into a DataTable and have created a DataView to select rows The rowfilter = "[Time] >= #6/11/2007 4:00:00 PM# AND [Time] <= "6/12/2007 3:59:59 PM" When I try to do the following: Dim
  • " GetThumbnailImage " Question
    by Apopka_Pilot
    12 Replies
    Last post by Apopka_Pilot
      • The code shown below was copied from a previous post & it works fine for "image files". I would like to make this work like "Windows file Explorer" works when you change the view to "Thumbnail" but for CAD (AutoCAD) files. While in explorer, I could see the thumbnail of my CAD files. Can this be accomplished I already know about the "dwgthumbnail.ocx" th