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  • I can't install!
    by minkee.s
    14 Replies
    Last post by minkee.s
      • This is the error: Error 32003.File 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common 7\Tools\vsvars32.bat' could not be opened for write. It won't install! Can anyone help
  • read/write reg_binary
    by art crazy
    8 Replies
    Last post by SJWhiteley
      • Hi, I'm hoping somebody may be able to help me out. I'm trying to read/write numbers larger than 255 into registry in reg_binary format (pairs of hex). As an example: I'm trying to write 315 and what I would like to see in registry is 3b 01 (little-endian architecture) but what I end up with is 33 00 31 00 35 00 basically each digit is converted in to byte.... I'm trying to write a plugin, so if I
  • Convert constant character into other types!
    by IraMaster
    3 Replies
    Last post by Jonathan Caves - MSFT
      • Can anyone tell me which types should I use from the standard C++ library so as to convert a constant char  to char(like "abc"),a constant char to int(like 123) and a constant char to float(like 10.7).Thanks in advance.
  • How to use vb sqlConnect.connectString for MS SQL server 2005
    by sorawut
    1 Replies
    Last post by DMan1
      • How to use vb sqlConnect.connectString for MS SQL server 2005 please help me.
  • Writing to text files without deleting original text
    by Electro808
    5 Replies
    Last post by moimoiiomiom
      • I'm not sure if this is deliberate or if it's a bug, but when i use stream writer to write to a text file it deletes the original text. Is this supposed to happen or a bug And is there any way to do this (append text to a file with text already in it)
  • SendKeys sends multiple characters.
    by JohnWein
    10 Replies
    Last post by JohnWein
      • I am trying to make a program to assist me in signing into web sites. I would like to use SendKeys to enter my user name and password. I'm not having much success. SendKeys sends multiple characters to my local computer. It works fine over VNC to a remote computer. To test it I only try to send 1 character. Anyone tried to login to Hotmail using SendKeys Any help appreciated.
  • How do you get the 3D edge size
    by VcDeveloper
    5 Replies
    Last post by VcDeveloper
      • I did this in VC++ where you can get the edge sizes of your 3D window. I have to look through my old code to find it, but until then can some one help me out on how to use it again, but in the Express Edition I will appreciate it very much! Thanks!...
  • Deploying using a 3rd party tool
    by Wibs2
    10 Replies
    Last post by Wibs2
      • Hi, I want to deploy my application created in VB2005 Express, but I want more functionality than that provided in the Publish Wizard. I decided to look at 3rd party installers, and after looking at several, the one that seemed to stand out for me, with no scripting whatsoever, a 100% GUI driven wizard, and covering all my issues (where on the user drive the application would install to; extension
  • completely closing a sql connection in VB Express
    by Jack205
    3 Replies
    Last post by Jack205
      • Hello... I managed to learn alot about VB express on my own, but cannot seem to figure out the solution to this problem Im having. Im writing a game and the base of the game works fine with the sql database I created, but I want to add a start form where I can save the .mdf and .ldf files in a different folder under a new name and then copy them back into the bin\debug\ directory und
  • ContextMenu
    by obrienkev
    5 Replies
    Last post by Ji Cheng Wang - MSFT
      • Hi, I have a ListBox. I want the user to be able to Right-Click an Item on that ListBox and the selection is then displayed on the ContextMenu. How can I do this Thanks.
  • Get data row from SQL Db & allocate variables to each item.
    by NigeLost
    13 Replies
    Last post by aerospaced
      • (2005 express vb edition with sql server 2005 express edition) Hi, I have a Table: WordSurvey, with around 10 fields. Primary Key = wsID I can identify the wsID, but I now need to get all the 10 SQL data fields that relate to it and assign variables to them. I have set up a TableAdapter Query to SELECT * FROM WordSurvey WHERE wsId = @wsID. That is fine. But, I cannot work out ho
  • Localdata sample vs. real MS Access data updates
    by RLWIII
    1 Replies
    Last post by Bruno Yu - MSFT
      • I have downloaded and studied the localdata sample which connects to and updates the nwind.mdb file successfully. When I do the same thing for a 'real' MS Access file which I have here in a datagrid view or details and try to update it, the updates do not stick. I have the dataset, the tableadapter, the bindingnavigator, and binding source in place I think. I also have the update command in place
  • Help protected mode check if file exist evrey second
    by Leo123x
    2 Replies
    Last post by Leo123x
      • Hello all, frist i'm very sorry for my bad english. i'm want make small program who check evrey second if file exist but conntinue the program i mean the programr play.. and check again i'm very sorry for my english big thanks, Leon.
  • Inserting data into SQL Server 2005 Express using text boxes
    by tibois
    3 Replies
    Last post by abasilis
      • Hi, I would like some instructions or a reference somewhere on how to use code to insert data into a database using text boxes and a submit button. I know how to do it using VB.Net, but not yet with VWD. In specific I need to know where on the source page to declare and instantiate connections and commands Any valuable response will be greatly appreciated. tibois
  • How to select text by SendKeys in VB.NET
    by Helloworld2482
    3 Replies
    Last post by Helloworld2482
      • I want to select the text by sendkeys in VB.Net For e.g how we were using in VB6 in GotFocus event Sendkeys "{Home}+{End}" Anyone can help me plz Thanks
  • Folder monitor system
    by dgorsman
    4 Replies
    Last post by dgorsman
      • I have a short application developed that scans through our project server, looking for specific files in specific places. If it finds certain files, it calls a command-line application to process the file. It runs on a weekly basis, and all is well. What I would like to do, is create a companion application for "on-demand" processing. Users would copy the appropriate file into an &qu
  • Unhandled Exception when using 2 ifstreams
    by Raishiro
    1 Replies
    Last post by einaros
      • I got an error: Unhandled Exception at 0x7c812a5b in App.exe: MS C++ Exception std::bad alloc at memory location 0x0012f218. it was caused by using two ifstreams: //LOADS THE FILE std::ifstream VerifyFile (Filename, std::ios::in); char* Tempo = new char; int nCounter = 0; if(VerifyFile.is_open()) { while( !VerifyFile.eof() ) { if(nCounter%4 == 0) nTotalNumberofQuestions
  • COM Interoperatibility
    by Solros
    2 Replies
    Last post by Solros
      • Hi, I want to move functionality, (Data layer) from an Access 2003 project to a COM library using the C# express edition. I tried with Visual Studio 2003 and the VB.Net option, is quite simple you choose a Class library project and then you add COM-Classes, (this option is not available under C# 2005 express), you build the project and VS registers your COM class and you are ready to use thi
  • sell a program
    by robhare
    6 Replies
    Last post by SJWhiteley
      • Good morning Just out of intrest. One day , if I am able to write an intresting program ( which works), would I be able to sell it If so , is there a site that I can post it on to expose the program to potential clients Regards Rob
  • Cant get this timer code to work :/ and VB question reguarding PHP
    by R394
    12 Replies
    Last post by R394
      • I cant get the following code to work :/ it doesnt do anything after the timer has stopped and does anyone know how I can submit the text from the login feild to php then get a response back from the php file saying if it was approved or not then do somthing else if approved //// Public Class Form1 Dim g As Integer Private Sub loginbtn_Click( ByVal sender As System.Obj
  • open link in same form
    by Noob2PsP
    1 Replies
    Last post by nobugz
      • When i click on an image in form 1, form2 will opened in the same window. It's like _self in php and html. Whats the code in .NET Please who can give me the answer Thanks, NoobPsP, http://sqsqcc.freehostia.com/Noob2007/news.php ps. ( sorry, my domain (noob2psp.co.nr) have an error.)
  • Update notification to other running copies of software
    by bevis61
    4 Replies
    Last post by Squire James
      • i have a stand alone prgm that talks to an access db, would like to let other people running the same software know that the db has been updated and cause their prgm to refresh data from the db. any help would be greatly appreciated.
  • Windows forms - showing a toolbox created dialog
    by Christopher Howarth
    3 Replies
    Last post by Bite Qiu - MSFT
      • Hello ~ There seems to be some misunderstanding over what I am asking, judging by previous topics. I created an 'OpenFileDialog' using the toolbox, edited its properties etc... but I don't know how to display it! I want to be able to display it when the user clicks a button, and I can bring up the event handler fine, but I just don't know how to show the dialog, and how to extract the file
  • Problem with MDI CHilds (notr showing up)
    by Chips_in
    5 Replies
    Last post by nobugz
      • Hi, I am having an MDI container window on which i have docked one Tab control. Now if i create any of the MDI chils by setting any newly created form property (frm.mdiparent = this (MDI Parent)), and then fire frm.show(); I could not see my form; Is there a way to resolve this . Thanks in Advance Regards Chips
  • How to get VBExpress w/o i-net access? (shrinkwrap?)
    by keyclick
    2 Replies
    Last post by keyclick
      • Hello, Is there ANY way to get a copy of the installation program for VB express for machines that are not connected to the internet All the download links are just a 2.8 meg 'stub' file, and you need to be on the web to download the balance of the installation. Is there no way to download the full install, or is there a shrinkwrap or CDROm/DVD distribution available (can't find it anywhere