Hi, I created a DLL using VB.NET(because VB.NET have a few new functions which VB6 havn't ), and I tried to use this DLL in my ASP pages( we would not dare to upgrade thousands of those things to ASP.NET yet ), using something like: set myObject=Server.CreateObject("myObj.ClsDoSomething") ...more >>

I recentely migrated to vb.net and converted a small program from vb6. I get a build error with the following error message. "Expression is of type 'Outlook.Items', which is not a collection type." The program uses a simple For Each ... Next loop to cycle through my Outlook Contacts and sea...more >>

Hi :) I'm new to the .Net (I used to program with VB 6). And I got this problem that looks wierd to me. In brief it looks like this: two identical consecutive functons return different results: .... blnTest - a module-level variable .... msgbox(blnTest) msgbox(blnTest) .... f...more >>

I know about using the Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey but I work with my own application specific INI files that are not part of the Registry Hive. Is there an alternative .NET Framework I can use rather than GetPrivateProfileString (where i can specify file location, name, etc.)?? Thanks, R...more >>

This individual is stealing other peoples code and claiming it as his own. The proof is when I asked him to explain his code he would not. For proof view these threads in dotnet.languages.vb Giving Back(Thank You) scorpion53061 Straighten This Out.... This is the forged code he won'...more >>

Hi, In VB6 we used to have the function String(2, 0), which gave a string with lenght 2, containing "0" -> in total "00". But what is the VB.NET equivalent of this? Anybody got any idea? Thansk a lot, Pieter ...more >>

Hi all ! Is it possible use a assembly(dll) created in .net in a vb6 application ? Thank's...more >>

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Hi all, Currently we have a 3 tier system - Client (VB6 EXE); Business Logic (VB6 DLL registered as COM+) and Data layer (VB6 DLL registered as COM+). The decision we have is to migrate the Business Logic to VB.NET and keep the client and data layer as they are in the mean time. ...more >>

I have installed VB .net full version on a computer that already had Visual Studio 6 installed. After install I get one error when I try to create a new project. "A dynamic link library (DLL) initialization routine failed". Also when I try to add a form to an existing project( a demo) I get "Unsp...more >>

I have been struggling for almost a year now, migrating my single VB 6 client stand alone application to VB.Net. I have purchased six rather fat books on VB.Net, posted several questions on this board and finally purchased "Moving to VB.Net, Strategies, Concepts and Code" by Dan Appleman. He opened ...more >>

Hello I used in VB the MSCOMM and now i changed to VB.net. Now i can't find how to send/receive data over the UART. Do someone how to do this? Thanks ...more >>

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Hi, I used the following statement in VB6 and it works. WordDoc.ActiveDocument.TablesOfContent(1).UpdatePageNumbers () But now I need to upgrade to VB.Net. and it doesn't work. Can anyone help me with this. Thanks, Banta...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to upgrade my VB6 project do VB.NET 2002 but I keep getting an unknown software exception in the VBUpgrade-program. I don't know whether it has something to do with the Type- libraries included in the project, fact is the error occurs after scanning the last Type-Library. ...more >>

Hi, how to get line numbering in code ide and how to getrid of blockings in codes. that is how to not have the minimize and maximize buttons on code ide. MTIA, Grawsha...more >>

Hi I'm upgrading using an Access Database through ODBC, and in VB I used to be able to set a Date field to Null (or vbNull) if I wanted to clear it in the database. I've tried every possible combination, including using DBNull in .NET to no avail. Does someone have a sample of how to d...more >>

Hi, I am new to this news group, hope to get prompt solution from you, gurus of VC. Well i had a project developed in VC++ 6.0, it uses Adobe Plugin Development SDK, I am trying to upgrade my project to VC++.NET, below is the code snipplet from the project #if WIN_PLATFORM // WIN ONLY ...more >>

Hello I am novice in VB.NET . I have developed a sample HelloWorld program and = a setup application for it. VB.NET warned me that the client machine = should install .NET Framework (DOTNETFX.EXE) in order to run the = application. I tried it in my Windows ME and found a message "Setup = cannot...more >>

Is it possible to take a string of "<>" or ">=" and cast those as comparison operators? My function is receiving these as a string and it would avoid me having to do: Select Case Case "<>" Case "<=" Does this make sense? Bobby *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.develo...more >>

I am developing a project in VB.Net Pro 2003 for a PocketPC 2003 device which requires a MSComm and a MSWinSck control. Adding the ..windows\system32 \mscomm32.ocx and mswinsck.ocx creates items on the toolbox but they are greyed out and cannot be used. If I try to add the 'com' control to ...more >>

Hi, I want to color the toolbar in VB.NET. I have tried using back color property of ToolBar control but it does not work. Is there anyway by which I can have colors for toolbar. There are other ways such as using panel and buttons but they are just workarounds and involve lot of coding....more >>

Does anyone know where I can find the file msvb32.dll. I would really appreciate help. Thanks Kevin :->...more >>

Hi, all, I wanna know are there a method to set the panel visible size and virtual size? That's to say, I want to set the virtual size larger than the visible size of a panel? I look for this method in msdn, but I cann't make clear which is I need. Another question, when there are tw...more >>

Access Hotmail Using C# By Wouter van Vugt Introduction Hotmail is probably the most popular e-mailing facility found on the web today. Millions of people around the world use it for everyday communication with friends and relatives. The main reason for it's popularity is the fact that you...more >>

In calssic VB I have a function xyz in a module, having form as an argument. Sub xyz(x As Form) x.Text1.Text = "Hello" End Sub Works Very much fine in VB. I upgrate using VB.NET Wizard. It converted the above code into following Sub xyz(ByRef x As System.Windows.Forms.Form) x.Text1...more >>