VS 2008 ODBC Connection to local MySQL DB throws "Datasource Name not Found"
Hi Everyone I'm busy working on an ASP.NET Web Application (3.5) and can't seem to connect to a MySQL DB. I first created the entire application using a WinForms template and everything works 100%, but...
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I have completely switched into the world of C++. I find C++ much easier to work with the more you use it, and I don't have to memorize a million and one .NET commands, which, no offense, is what...
View ArticleVS 2012 Help: How to share a variable between subs?
('inserts long story of how he is a noob') When i was in school my teacher told me that using global variables was something to avoid at all cost. I'm trying to call the variable from another sub, and...
View ArticleOpen a file from inside a DLL and use/close it outside results in "bad file...
I've created a dll that contains alle my functions and procedures i've build over the last decades. Even old Clippercode has recently been converted to .NET and put into this dll. Most functions work...
View ArticleVS 2010- Moving files
Hello to the communtiy. A few days ago, I installed VS 2010, using Visual Basic as the primary language. Since I am still new to this, I have faced a problem. I have created a new project and they have...
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MsOf10 Excel 2010 get selected data from files into worksheet
Hi, I've recently been trying to retrieve data from a a folder of excel files, the data that i need is selected from within the folder and is not a set position within the file. I'm fairly new to...
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use a object in another form as form start position
Basically i have a mini form of 256, 244 that i whish to open just under a button on my form like a drop down panel this is a preview how would i go about this i thought maybe a custom class somehow or...
View ArticleAdding items of a listview to a collection
I was wondering if anyone knew how to add items to a collection that represents items in a listview? If this helps, its the code that im using to add an item to the listview j = 0 While j < i Dim...
View ArticleVS 2010 Do a search in in vb.net for excel file
I do have the following code, it works, but I need to search for a server name, so if I have about 50 names start with M it goes true them one by one, how can I search that I can put more characters in...
View ArticleVS 2010 Defaultvalue for usercontrol custom color property (@design- & runtime)
Hi, I created a usercontrol that has a custom property "XColor" (color type), which I want to set to "Color.Yellow" (RGB 255,255,0) as default, both at designtime and runtime. I googled around, to find...
View ArticleCopy from PDF, paste to word, search keyword-word activate issue
Hi All, I am trying to search for a keyword in a pdf file and retrieve that paragraph. First i open the pdf file, copy whole content, paste into a word doc and then run the macro which will give me the...
View ArticleForm Transition
Hello guys i have this vb6 project in which i have 6 forms but when the form changes it gives the look of new window opening, here im using form load and unload for the transitions. So is it possible...
View ArticleVS 2012 Easy way to freeze Gridview Header and first 2 columns
Hi Guys, I need to freeze my gridview header and the first two columns. I found a great jquery plugin called tinytbl which does the job but it messes up the inline javascript on my page which causes a...
View ArticleLive Steraming
Hello members... Where can I get the good online site for the Live streaming of the football matches... Please give me some good sites which also work on low network coverages... Thank you in advance...
View ArticleVS 2010 Controls out of line on different PC's
Hi, I have a webpage with labels on the left and textboxes to the right. In my css I have set each textboxes margin-left so they all line up. Do I need to set the font / size in the body of the...
View Articlesyntax error in mschart
hey im trying to creats a graph that expenses each month but i get error syntax error this is the code Code: Private Sub Form_Activate() Dim R As New ADODB.Recordset CmbChType.text =...
View ArticleVS 2012 [RESOLVED] Is MSSQL's SCOPE_IDENTITY() thread safe?
Hello, I'm currently developing a Windows Service that will serve as an application server. I'm using the Task Parallel Library to launch tasks in separate threads and most of these tasks are calls to...
View ArticleHow to filter using multiple checkboxes in VB 6?
Hi im just starting to explore VB 6 and my project is a database with multiple filtering function using checkboxes. I was able to filter the data with multiple checkboxes but how will I make my code...
View Article[RESOLVED] SSRS report not working in ReportViewer - think it's a version...
Hi Guys I'm a bit stumped on an issue and I'm hoping someone might throw some light on it. I'm getting the following error when I try to display a report in a reportviewer:- An error occurred during...
View ArticleURL decode
Ciao a tutti! It is possible to decode this URL "Z=W=NQobdvHNRmwLOzit82vYZ1TJN2iaMuTlcGxbYuWI" using vb6? This address is in http://adf.ly/RiDRb HTML page. Last week look like this: var zzz = '...
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