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  1. Beard

    Local variable assignment won't stay local!

    The business about set creating a pointer to an object and not a copy is spot on. Why not create your local object and then pass over the properties from the global object.
  2. Beard

    Prevent File Copy

    Thanks AdaHacker but perhaps I didn't put the problem clealrly enough. My custom installation will use floppy and CD media. Part of the installation will modify the floppy content, I want to prevent someone copying the unmodified version.
  3. Beard

    Prevent File Copy

    I'm setting up a customised installation program by modifying the Setup1.exe. Is there a way to prevent anyone from copying files from the installation media? This will be a CD and a floppy, and it's the floppy I'd like to crack first.
  4. Beard

    memory leaks

    We have SQL7 running on a quad processor, 1 Gig RAM, NT4 machine, which has recently started leaking memory badly. For other reasons I've recently implemented MTS components on a different machine and enabled connection pooling which is working fine. We also run a number of Access based...
  5. Beard

    moving from VBA to VB6

    I came into this game(?) through a very similar route. With a lot of help from my family I ended up with a training passport from LearningTree in London, UK. And this was excellent, I cannot recommend them strongly enough. Otherwise SAMS TeachYourself in 21 days are good to get you off the...
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    Multi-Column Combos

    I've periodically tried to create a multi-column dropdown combo in VB6 but without success. I'm trying to replace Access aps with VB equivs but this will be a stumbling point. Any ideas anyone?

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