Hi, How can I create an ActiveX wrapper Class. There is a 3rd party ActiveX on my Component Tray that I like to write a class to encapsulate. Users will use my class as a replacement to the ActiveX, so they should not need to drag the ActiveX into their form. I am using VB2005 Expres...more >>

I am looking for any information about how I could subcass a form I don't own and resize some buttons. We run a application which is extreamly legacy and the company has long since went out of business. This application will install on WinXP but the buttons on the form are smaller than the...more >>

Hi all, Is DDE still available in .NET? Is there a way to send DDE commands through VB.NET? Do I need an ActiveX component, or is there something in the .NET API or Win32 API that I can use?...more >>

Can anyone point me to a summary of recommended folder locations for ..Net applications to use for eg config files. (Or if it's simple just spell them out please.) I'm currently saving my programs' config and template files to the application folder, which I'm sure has been deprecated for some...more >>

I have a project that has 5 or 6 forms. VB.NET VS 2005 In the FormClosing Event of each form I have the following code: If Not IsNothing(frmA) Or Not frmA.IsDisposed Then frmA.Close() If Not IsNothing(frmB) Or Not frmB.IsDisposed Then frmB.Close() If Not IsNothing(frmC) Or Not frmC.Is...more >>

Could anyone please help? I'm trying to MATCH the user's UserName and Password imput to the user's UserName & Password from the machine current logged on. User's Input: txtUserName="Joe" txtPwd="Password" Machine's data: strUserName = ??? strPwd = ??? thanks a lot in advance. ...more >>

Using VB.NET 2005. I have a Function that I would like to pass the form name and the textbox name to. ----------------------------------------- Function DoSomeThing(byref frmOBJ as Object, byref txtOBJ as TextBox) as integer frmOBJ.txtOBJ.text = "Some text goes here" DoSomeTh...more >>

Hello, I am doing research on printing in VB.NET and I would like to know how I can use XML to format three different reports. I'm new to this, so I don't know how to include this in my .NET code. Would someone point to a location where I can get more information? Thanks ...more >>

Hi Can anybody tell me how I can view an Excel file from within a vb.net application? Thanks in advance G ...more >>

I have a problem with my application crashing on-site.. (It just disappears with no errors!). I suspect that I am running out of some sort of resource during the time that the application is running. To assist in tracing what is going on, I want to trace and log the resources that my ap...more >>

Hello all, I am very new to vb.net and am looking for help to resolve an issue I am having. What I am trying to do: Install IIS by executing sysocmgr.exe Issue: I need to wait until the execution of sysocmgr.exe is complete before moving forward w/ the rest of my code However, when I t...more >>

What's wrong with this code? 1 Dim parentRow, childRow as DataRow 2 3 For i = 0 To mainDataTable.Rows.Count - 1 4 parentRow = mainDataTable.Rows(i) 5 childRow = parentRow.GetChildRows("DataRelation") 6 mainDataTable.Rows(i).Item("Column1") = childRow.Item("Column1") 7 next i ...more >>

I have an XmlDataDocument. How do I go about converting this to something I can use as a datasource for a combobox?...more >>

OK I was having rounding problems before and I didn't realize that their was a third parameter in the round function that would tell it if it a 5 to round up. I thought adding this would fix the problem but it didn't. I have VS 2005 and I am using vb.net try rounding the number 4.935 to 2 deci...more >>

Hi, I built many classes to be used. One function can call one or more other functions. If any of these functions have an error I add the error description into a log file. My problem is to identify all calling functions, ie, I want to get the full path of called function: f1 calls f2, and ...more >>

Hey All, I've seen lots of stuff regarding pumping data into Excel from .Net but haven't found anything for the reverse. Does anyone have a snippet, article ID, etc. demonstrating how to take a range object and pump that data into an ADO.Net DataSet? Thanks, TC ...more >>