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![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 UnLock From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.com> How can I do in VB6 what Unlocker does. While trying to delete an empty folder, VB6 cannot do because, for example, VB6 and Explorer have it locked. e.g. E... |
![]() From: Saucer Man (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sun, 23 May 2021 Is Split slow? From: Saucer Man <saucerman@nospam.net> I need to get the filename and folder from the end of a path. Actually there are over 3000 paths... c:\users\username\folder1\folder2\folder3\fil... |
![]() From: Saucer Man (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 Get unique item count in list view column From: Saucer Man <saucerman@nospam.net> How can I get a count of the unique items in listview subitem 1? For example, the listview may have 400 rows. Certain items may be listed in subit... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sat, 15 May 2021 Too Many Controls On The Form From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.com> Massive form. MS Help is Wrong ! I have reached my limit but consolidated by using indexed controls. I have an indexed picturebox(0) and try to do a copy p... |
![]() From: Fred Killet (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sat, 01 May 2021 Geodetic Development Kit From: Fred Killet <killet@killetsoft.de> Dear software developers, here I post a hint for people who develop programs with geodetic functional= ity like coordinate transformations, datum ... |
![]() From: scbs29 (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Tue, 27 April 2021 WritePrivateProfileString problem From: scbs29 <scbs29@fred.talktalk.net> Hello all For my own amusement I am writing a small progeam to create a .INI file, and yes, I know that these are now deprecated and the recommenda... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Wed, 14 April 2021 Determine if IsDriveRoot From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.COM> Need a function that will indicate if the string being passed is a valid existing drive root. e.g. ' where D: exists ' where X: does not exist bIsRoot = I... |
![]() From: Saucer Man (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Wed, 14 April 2021 Help With String Formatting From: Saucer Man <saucerman@nospam.net> I am trying to format a string to a certain length but I am having difficulties. I'm populating the string with filenames from a ListView. Exampl... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Thu, 25 March 2021 SSTAB From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.COM> SSTab Two Tabs Each tab has its own frame on the tab surface. Each frame contains a few unrelated controls. In the IDE, not running, I can click on a tab ... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Fri, 19 March 2021 ActiveX EXE Publics Not Showing From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.com> Been working with different ActiveX EXE for some time but a new problem looms. Main(VB6) app and a new ActiveX EXE(VB6) app open in respective IDEs. Start... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Wed, 10 March 2021 Subclass Control For BackColor From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.com> I need to use multiple TabStrips on a form and needed to help differentiate them by coloring their background. The code provided was derived from a forum on th... |
![]() From: Vancity Car Rentals (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Mon, 08 March 2021 Re: Visual Studio 6.0 Product ID Number From: Vancity Car Rentals <vancitycars@gmail.com> On Friday, September 23, 2005 at 11:10:34 AM UTC-7, Karl E. Peterson wrote: > Heinrich wrote: > > Everything is on the up and up. ... |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Thu, 18 February 2021 Collection Items to Variant Array of Variant From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.com> Collection Items to Variant Array of Variant String Item in collection oCol. Each string item has multiple subitems separated by a delimiter sSep. Subitem co... |
![]() From: Steven Stern (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Tue, 16 February 2021 Wrox Beginning Visual Basic 6 by Peter Wright From: Steven Stern <ststern524@gmail.com> Looking for source code for this book if available. Thanks --- NewsGate v1.0 gamma 2 * Origin: News Gate @ Net396 -Huntsville, AL - USA (1:396/4)... |
![]() From: DanS (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Fri, 19 February 2021 Re: And I'm outa here!! From: DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@r.o.a.d.r.u.n.n.e.r.c.o.m> Deanna Earley <dee@earlsoft.co.uk> wrote in news:njctcr$41c$1@dont-email.me: > After 15 years doing VB6 dev, I've finally ... |
![]() From: ObiWan (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Wed, 17 February 2021 [OT?] Unicode art From: ObiWan <obiwan@mvps.org> Just like the "ASCII art" dating back quite some years, but "updated" to use UNICODE chars to "paint" the image https://www.... |
![]() From: Tim Rude (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sun, 14 February 2021 VB6 Printer.Line command From: Tim Rude <timrude.nospam@nospam.hotmail.com> If I print a wide line using the Printer.Line command, I get a line with rounded ends. Is there a way to make the ends square? Example:... |
![]() From: Mayayana (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sun, 31 January 2021 WINE From: "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> Anybody worked with WINE at all recently? I decided to try out the new v. 6. 12 years ago my software worked reasonably well. But now... |
![]() From: Mayayana (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Sat, 19 December 2020 Searching database for IPv6 ( ![]() |
![]() From: Jhon (1:396/4) To: n/a Date: Fri, 25 December 2020 Open Web Browser From: Jhon <Jhon@Jhon.COM> I have four different web browsers on my PC. I want the user to select one of these web browsers and pass a URL to it and open it. All I can find is how to ... |