For the Visual Basic 2005 Express Beta 2? Thanks ...more >>

I'm using PrintDocument to print a report. I have a string dim s as String = "This is My Report" How do get this string to appear in the middle between the left and right margins. I can get the string to print on a line, but I would like to print in the middle of the line. Thanks, --m...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to run a pretty simple code to rename a set of files located on a network folder I have access to. When I run this from a local disk it works fine. But when I copy the .EXE to the network and try to run the program from there it comes back with the following exception message...more >>

I have a usercontrol that requires I draw some lines on it which depend on the size of the control. In the Design Mode I add the control to a form in my application and change the size of the control. How do I show the new lines which will be drawn while in the design mode. I tried overridi...more >>

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I am writing a program to backup user files to a network share quick and easy and I wish to include the capability to backup the Registry files such as the SAM, SYSTEM, DEFAULT, etc files. Windows XP won't let you copy them, but there are many programs on the market that can do it such as Veri...more >>

I'm backing up pc's across the lan (My Documents folders). A lot of these pc's are laptops which may travel. They are still on the intranet, but in a different building so the speed is tremendously slower. I think the best way is to check that the default gateway is the same as the machine doin...more >>

I have an application that should run in the system tray while open. It is supposed to be open at all times and I need it to dissapear when the "X" button is pushed on the form...but without closing the app. I've tried overriding the closing event > Private Sub frmMain_Closing(ByVal sender A...more >>

Is there a quick way to fill an array with zeros or make all elements empty/nothing? ...more >>

Basically, I want to have the ability to pick the installation folder, but I don't want the user to be able to pick the 'Just me' button and instead force it to always install for everyone. Is there a way to do this? ...more >>

Is there an easy way to convert HTML that comes from database as a string into text and display it on winform... Thanks. ...more >>

There are two styles of declaring external API functions in VB: 1. VB6-Style (for lack of a better description) Public Declare ... 2. Using attributes (similar to C#) and omitting the function body: <DLLImport ....> Public Shared Function ... End Function I've always assumed that the la...more >>

Hello, I am running into a problem with my code and can't seem to figure out the solution. I know it has to do with the pciture box control and unloading the image inthe picture box but I can't seem to figure out the correct way to "unload" the file. I have a simple form with a picture bo...more >>

Hi, I am trying to get the name of the user which stared a process... similar to the user name column in the process list in task manager. I have looked through the Process members but am at a loss to find what I require! Any help would be greatly appreciated. -- If at first you don't s...more >>

Hi I have a transaction requirement that spawns across components. Typical example is saving address, order etc. Each of these components will do their part of transaction. If any of the transactions failed, then all the transactions have to be rolled back. One way is to go for COM+ transacti...more >>

Hi All: How can I activate the spacebar to pull down the combobox? For instance, once the tab stopped at the combobox, suppose i can use dnarrow or F4 to pull down the combobox to make selection, but instead of these 2 keys, I want to use spacebar, can I do that? Best rgds, Ivan Vong ...more >>

Whenever I create/append a file using: My.Computer.FileSystem.WriteAllText It adds a ¿ character at the beginning of the file. Anyone knows why is this happening? ...more >>

This is my sql statement in my vb6 code: My date variable name is, Fax_Today_Date devired by cdate(string) Set rs = db.OpenRecordset("SELECT * from psusa WHERE PSUSA.fax_today and PSUSA.Call_Date = Fax_Today_Date") I get an error when it tries to execute. "Too few parameters. Expected 1...more >>

Hi group! I want to make a windows service application that counts all the keystrokes a user does on the computer. Can anyone give me a hint on how i can detect those keystrokes when they are in another application then the counting application itself? __ Thanks in advance Tor Inge...more >>

Hi, Hi had a DataGrid on a form and was using the CurrentCellChanged Event to determine the selected row: Private Sub grdSelOrd_CurrentCellChanged(ByVal sender As System.Object, _ ByVal e As System.EventArgs) dacGetDataGridRow() Dim intRow As Integer = CType(Me.BindingContext(grdSelOrd.D...more >>