on my inbox below i want the loop to quit if the user enters End, It does not function as written, any ideas? thanks ---------------------- Dim inputString As String Dim i As Integer For i = 0 To n + 1 farmers(i) = InputBox("enter a farmer's name"...more >>

I am using VB.NET 2003 Framework 1.1 How can I get ListView header handle. I tried in this way: Dim headerHandle As IntPtr HeaderHandle=SendMessage(listView.Handle.ToInt32, LVM_GETHEADER,0,0) SendMessage return int value, not IntPtr. How can I convert int to IntPtr? Thanks all! ...more >>

It appears to me that if I change the Control's client size the controls size does not change to agree with the new size. Does it work like the VB6 ScaleWidth and ScaleHeight? That is after I change the Clientsize does the display stay the same but the number of units required to reference a g...more >>

if i perform a sort on an array, how do i get the sorted array to be displayed in a listbox? thanks murt ...more >>

Please tell me why the line is not been displayed on my form.This code of mine contains absolutely no errors but the lines are not being displayed on my form.Here is my coding.I'm actually forced to put this in newsgroup since I'm the only person who knows atleast a bit about VB.net in my ...more >>

Can someone point me the small error I have made here? Public Sub InitBestand() Dim Programma As Application gstrBestand = Programma.UserAppDataPath If Strings.Right(gstrBestand, 1) <> "\" Then gstrBestand &= "\" gstrBestand &= "beginner.txt" End Sub...more >>

what are the trigonometric functions in vb.net? I had them somewhere, lost them now :( just things like tan, arctan, cos etc. help appreciated ...more >>

I'm relatively new to VB.NET and have what's probably a very simple question. I'm trying to get one form to access (view and modify) data on another form. For example, the startup object is a form called "FormA". This form contains a string called "ImAString." FormA then opens FormB. How can ...more >>

Hey all, I want to try to create a replacement Winamp (hopefully many are familiar with this) with only the features I need stripped down because I like the original software, but lately it has gone far from what I enjoy using) and the old software is no longer available. I want to create basi...more >>

I open page with the following URL http://www.test.com/displaydata.aspx?pYear=200 within code of displaydata.aspx, how do I get the parameter value for pYea In asp, i would use request.querystrin is there something similar in vb.net or should I be using request.querystrin ...more >>

Is there some way I can 'easily' change the start day for a DateTimePicker other than screwing around with Region Settings (I only want this while my application is running). The default start day of the Week (Canadian/USA) is Sunday. I'd like to change it to Saturday. Again... just while my...more >>

Dear sirs, I try to put limit for text field to stop charecter entery after 2 charecter. But I have no success. Any idea how can I do? Best Regards ...more >>

As a newcomer to .Net I'm continually frustrated with the subtle and not so subtle changes that have been made since VB 6.0 that don't seem to server any real purpose other than to frustrate people like me. In any case, I'm trying to do something as simple as take an action when the user selects...more >>

There is a VB.NET critique on the following page: http://www.vb7-critique.741.com/ for those who are interested. Feel free to take a look and share your thoughts. Cheers, Eric. Ps: for those on comp.programming, this may be off topic, but I've posted there because the critique was part of ...more >>

how do you put a numerical value from a text box into a decimal variable? something like cint, but it cant be an integer because the value is decimal ...more >>

Hello, I am sending (via email) a link to a page ( http://receive.aspx?ID=xxx) with the id from the database. How do I retrieve that data back from the database using that ID=xxx information? Mark...more >>

Hey, all! Looking for a source for 16x16 icons with the XP buttonface color that can be used for basic toolbars?? The ones that come with VB.Net (VS.Net '03) don't have the XP buttonface color... Any ideas?? Thanks much! :) Jack ...more >>

Hi! I just wanna now if there is a better and freeware database access motor much more powerful than ado.net or sql? Thanks! Andres ...more >>

dear friendes how are you ? i hope you good. please helpe me to soluve this problem . i have dataset from webservice and i want to determin colums from thid dataset and disply in datagrid i use c#...more >>

Hello everybody. Can someone have a look at this bit of code? Private Sub TestExcel() 'Create the Excel Application Dim xlExcel As Application = New Excel.Application xlExcel.DisplayAlerts = False Dim xlWorkbooks As Workbooks = xlExcel.Workbooks Try Dim xlWo...more >>

Dear Microsoft: In your new ASP.NET 2.0 page model of being able to crosspost to another page, it would seem that if you were to type that word in Google, "crosspost" or "cross post", you will get endless amount of results from the newsgroup police complaining about posters cross posting to ma...more >>

Hi. Have found some code examples with syntax like that: RichTextBox1.Font = New System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 12.0!, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, _ System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, CType(0, Byte)) What is the meaning of the ! sign on the size parameter in the code above? TIA, Er...more >>

I have a simple windows forms app with databinding. Binding the textboxes with Me.TextBox1.DataBindings.Add("Text", Child1, "Child.ChildFirstName") seems quite straightforward. My question is about how to data bind comboboxes so I can navigate through records. I have this working with text box...more >>

Hi guys and Gals I need some serious help please. I can not get my head around this problem. At work we have a BBC Acorn computer (yep, I know what yer thinking), and for the past month I have decided to re-write the software and replace the Acorn with a p.c. with new software The BBC is us...more >>

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In the VB6 I used the "Package & Deployment Wizard" to create an installation package. I didn't find the VB.Net equivalent. Does anybody knows where or what is it? ...more >>

Hi, This is a follow-up to a question of mine yesterday... Let me tell you exactly what I want to do... I have a function which creates a textbox to edit fields in a ListView (Details view). This function takes parameters on the ListView to use, the item index, the column index, and ho...more >>

I'm looking for the equivalent of the Find method from ADO in ADO.net. It appears that the Find method in .Net only works on the Key field. How do I search for the first record in a DataSet that meets a given criteria? ...more >>

Hello, I have VB6 Pro SP5 installed on my computer, and have few VB6 projects still working on. Will I trash the existing VB6 projects by installing VB.Net on the same computer ? Even if they can install on different directory, but will VBdotnet replaces controls etc that won't work on my...more >>

Tahnk you for your help... I looked into it a litte more and it was what i wnated to do... I need to archor it the form and that work good Shane *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com *** Don't just participate in USENET...get rewarded for it!...more >>

I want to delete a row from a dataset, and I use: Dim SelectedRow() as DataRow = DataSet1.Table1.Select("Selection Criteria") DataSet1.Table1.Rows.Remove(SelectedRow(0)) The SelectedRow returns 1 row = SelectedRow(0). This successfully removes the row from the dataset, but upon calling the ...more >>

In the last thread (I dont have it anymore) I talked about building a interface for use by those using this particular newsgroup that would be a topical search and eliminate garbage and other junk. Well this is a screenshot of what the program search interface could look like. Any comments appre...more >>

Hopefully this is the correct group for this message. My previous post to (I assume) a non-.net group was not welcomed. I have a form with 7 text boxes that are all bound to fields of a dataset. The form also contains a datagrid also bound to the same dataset. I have a button on the fo...more >>

Do anyone know how to evaluate each character a user enters to determine if it is numeric? I don't want to let the user type in an alpha character. If they hit a alpha character I want the computer to beep but retain the numbers they already typed in. Your help is appreciated...more >>

How can I add MSDE2000 to the setup project so the MSDE2000 will also be install in the machine? If using merge module - how it can be done? ----== Posted via Newsfeed.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeed.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! >100,00...more >>

when creating a solution that also contains a setup project, there is need to add an option to install the dot net framework also in the setup project. I try to add the merge module (dotNETFXRedist_x86_enu.msm) - but the dot net raise error : - 'dotNETFXRedist_x86_enu.msm must not be used to r...more >>

I have a problem to install an addin project to a computer other than the one I develop the project. The setup project work fine, but the excel doesn't run the addin - probably because it can't link the office dll in the addin project (I don't ask how to build the addins itself, but how can I b...more >>

What is wrong here. This thing allways returns true. I want a simple way to see if a file is write protected. 'strFilename' holds the path for the file Dim isWriteProtected As Boolean = IO.File.GetAttributes(strFilename).IsDefined(FileAttribute.ReadOnly.GetType, FileAttribute.ReadOnly) I...more >>

Is following Microsoft Press VB.NET book as a beginner a good idea..or any other books you guys want to suggest...more >>

I need help on retrieving filtered query into VB6's listbox,flexgrid or textbox or dbgrid. I am able to filter the query using "'" in the form but not able to retrieve the result. Please reply. Vivek...more >>

I've managed find out how to start using the Win32 API's But some of these methods got constants that you should use when caling them. for example the LockSetForegroundWindow got a unsigned integer as a parameter that either can be the value of "LSFW_LOCK" or "LSFW_UNLOCK" How do i get hold o...more >>