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9880
I have a couple of textboxes, buttons and a listbox on my form. When refer to the listbox "lstABC", for example lstABC.AddItem, I get 'Variable is undefined...
d_thorpe2000
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Aug 1, 2005
9:54 am
9881
I use the toolbox all the time to add objects without any problems. Your issue is that you are trying to use the control before it has been defined. Put...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
1:51 pm
9882
I can't find it there. Can you send it to me directly?...
George Henne
ghenne
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Aug 1, 2005
2:43 pm
9883
There is already a pulldown that shows all the subs and functions. Bookmarks are an interesting idea, but I can see some technical hurdles. You could put a...
George Henne
ghenne
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Aug 1, 2005
2:45 pm
9884
I must have been smoking some good stuff to miss this one. LOL Bob ... From: George Henne To: nsbasic-ce@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 10:44 AM...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
3:00 pm
9885
Got that, thanks. My confusion is coming in, in that I am used to the form load event sub being automatically added in VB6 (I know this isn't VB6) and having...
d_thorpe2000
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Aug 1, 2005
3:26 pm
9886
The problem is that the "-" is used as a separater. You'll have to do this using some other character. How about something like X to delete?...
George Henne
ghenne
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Aug 1, 2005
3:27 pm
9887
How do I use the "picture" property of a form? I'd like to add a picture as a background on a splash screen, and I can't find anything in the documentation...
Bob Hodges
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Aug 1, 2005
3:33 pm
9888
The picture property of a form works just like the picture property of a PictureBox. Save your program as a .txt file and open it in NotePad - you'll see it...
George Henne
ghenne
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Aug 1, 2005
3:46 pm
9889
Ah, gotcha. Thanks. Bob ... From: nsbasic-ce@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nsbasic-ce@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of George Henne Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 8:46...
Bob Hodges
robert_l_hodges
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Aug 1, 2005
3:50 pm
9890
That is correct for the most part. Some controls will provide you with the wrapper for a default event if you double click on them. For instance, if you...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
4:10 pm
9891
That is most helpful Styskul, thank you. I can get to grips with adoce and comms and seemingly more complex things because I can just keep plugging away until...
d_thorpe2000
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Aug 1, 2005
5:01 pm
9892
I have worked with several basic-oriented products, but my strongest background is in VB, and I can relate to the potential frustrations in terms of...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
5:15 pm
9893
How do I correctly name and use objects so that I can use the same code in a subroutine for more than one object? I have simplified my problem below. I have...
michael_newett
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Aug 1, 2005
5:34 pm
9894
Maybe add at the beginning somewhere - "dim chart(3)"? Without the quotations. Bob ... From: michael_newett To: nsbasic-ce@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
5:40 pm
9895
Rough, untested code: AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart1",0,0,20,20 AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart2",50,0,20,20 AddObject...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
5:43 pm
9896
Another thought? ... AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart(1)",0,0,20,20 AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart(2)",50,0,20,20 AddObject...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
5:44 pm
9897
Sorry clicked send too soon. ... AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart1",0,0,20,20 AddObject "s309.picturebox.1","chart2",50,0,20,20 AddObject...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
5:45 pm
9898
Ignore my earlier suggestions and go with Styshul's. Much better and more professional. Bob ... From: Styskul To: nsbasic-ce@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
5:55 pm
9899
One thing I might add is this.. Check the docs under function. By creating a function instead of a sub, you can carry a value with you that represents an...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
6:03 pm
9900
What might the technical hurdles be? Seems to me like all you need to do is save the current line number/character number in a variable when the menu item...
slateware
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Aug 1, 2005
6:34 pm
9901
Bob, can you elaborate on this? Why couldn't he do the same thing with a sub? All a function does differently is allow you to return a value, whereas it...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
7:15 pm
9902
Direct quote from manual: "FUNCTION declares a procedure, procedurename, that executes statements, with an arglist as parameters, with an optiional return...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
7:50 pm
9903
Hi all; does anyone have the code (in PBASIC/BASIC) to open the IrDA port of for a Toshiba PDA or any ideas where to find it? i need it because i have build an...
GOTOmike
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Aug 1, 2005
8:10 pm
9904
I guess I was just wondering about using a function versus a sub, but it really doesn't matter. If you wanted to make my code more generic, you could do...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
8:38 pm
9905
Hi Styskul: That's correct. You can specify individually which objects the FUNCTION code will be applied too. Also a FUNCTION can be written to do exactly what...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
8:50 pm
9906
I think we're arguing... I mean politely discussing :)... semantics here. You can do the same thing with a SUB: "SUB declares a procedure, procdurename, that...
Styskul
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Aug 1, 2005
9:12 pm
9907
Exactly. There is no right or wrong way cause the end user of the application does not care how efficient in the sense of a SUB or FUNCTION was used. Also if...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
9:27 pm
9908
Hi guys, thanks for your comments. No, I havent written it yet - still deciding on best way. From your comments, I found the code below the easiest: AddObject...
michael_newett
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Aug 1, 2005
10:21 pm
9909
Hi Michael: Others may disagree but still prefer a FUNCTION. ... plot chart1 plot chart2 plot chart3 Function Plot(chart) chart.drawcircle VarX, VarY, VbRed ...
Bob Katayama
banffbears
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Aug 1, 2005
11:51 pm
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