I am trying to have a button open a .exe and run it. Can someone tell me how? Like whne you double click on an exe it automatically starts running. Thanks...
... try this code.... Private Sub cmdOpen_Click() shell app.Path & "NameofExeFile.exe",vbNormalFocus End Sub Note: The "NameofExeFile.exe" must be the same...
Hi. On a VB 6 form, I have a button I want to open up the windows XP calculator when clicked. . I can't seem to find what the calculator file is called in...
I have programmed a calculator in VB which looks better windows calculator, check out the codes at my free tutorial site at http://www.vbtutor.net Dr.Liew ...
Hi, I am trying to write a webpage in word using VB. Word is office 2000 and I have both vb.net and vb 6.0. Here is the problem. When I have word running and I...
... The users' security settings will forbid this behavior by default, and it would be a gross error for them to allow Word-scripting to bypass their security...
Guys I am trying to Internationalize our VB6 app.... To do this I am reading a text file containing a bunch of strings such as, 1,This disclaimer is available...
Julian Holt (CADFEM)
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Jan 21, 2008 10:57 am
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... In order to display Japanese text on a US system, you will need to make sure that you have the appropriate fonts installed. On XP, open the "Regional and...
Adelle Hartley
adelle@...
Jan 21, 2008 12:00 pm
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... that even though VB6 uses unicode internally, it was built with Windows 95 compatibility in mind. Consequently, VB6 assumes that the rest of the world is...
Julian Holt (CADFEM)
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Jan 21, 2008 3:39 pm
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... No, just that the interface is intended for single-byte charactersets. You can make it work if you use a multi-byte characterset capable medium. Instead of...
Hi everyone, I have recently started to work on visual basic. I want to perform a small thing in visual basic. If anyone can help me in this regard, I will be...
I'm trying to do something that may or may not be possible. I'm in VB.net via Visual Studio 2005. Here's the situation: I have a parent class that represents...
You can't change the name of the parent class' function to read DirectFlightTime? I mean that would be the easiest thing to do if you don't have any other...
IMO, it's a pretty simple thing to do, you actually outlined how to do, at least the beginnings of the idea. You make it either an abstract parent, or you make...
... I can, it just doesn't make much sense for the parent's function to be called 'direct' when there's no other option. There's a secondary issue in a...
... The problem with that is that the parent class has actual instances, and those instances need access to FlightTime also. If the parent contains "Protected...
I disagree, since you now have child classes that have different ways to determine flight time, I think renaming the parent function to a more descriptive name...
... In any case, your answer, then, is, "No, you can't do that". Which is all I wanted to know. I know I can rename the functions, but function naming...
... That can never make sense, because you can always cast an instance of the derived class to its parent; even if you could make the method private in the...
Adelle Hartley
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Jan 24, 2008 4:03 am
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hi all, I have vb6 and would like to make a web page that will allow me to download files from my internet space to my home computer, I need VB to update a...
... Yes and no. Firstly, the best tool I have used for this task is the Microsoft Soap toolkit. I don't know if they still have that available for download. I...
Adelle Hartley
adelle@...
Jan 25, 2008 2:13 am
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... I should mention that this code is good for a simple text file, and probably ok for typical resolution web images, but if your file is several Mb you may...
Adelle Hartley
adelle@...
Jan 25, 2008 2:28 am
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Dear friends, I use Visual Basic .net 2003 to develop a computer model. How can I show the output /results on separated /different windows? The output can be...
What do you mean by windows? Do you mean text boxes or image boxes on your form? What do you mean by "different windows"? Do you mean that you want it so...