Recent content by DickiePotter

Hi, I have purchased a 20gb Lacie External harddisk and it partitions and formats fine. It is connected Via IEEE port on a laptop and takes mains power. My problem is that it hangs the computer (OS Win 98SE) about 2 minutes into any large file transfir onto it. This only happens on copys of over...

Tried print preview, even tried printing and I still get the name not the address.

I have been running Outlook express for some time and have now started using Outlook 2000, I have imported my address book from express and added many new contacts into Outlook 2000. The problem is that the e-mail address bar for contacts that have an address book entry from Express show up as a...

Office XP has a new version of Outlook which has the Http option.

Thank You!:-)

I am trying to create a cell which holds the sum of several other cells. The problem is, I don’t want all the cells included. I need Excel to search all the cells in one column to find a keyword, if it finds the keyword I need the figure on that row (in another cell) to be included in the sum...

Access 2000 does seem to be supported esp. in SP4 version of VB6 but VisData doesn't support 2000, neither does some of the wizzards and connection add-ins. Does anyone know of updates for these?

Hi, I want to put the value of: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Micosoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\systemRoot into a variable. I have found a couple of references with pages and pages of code on how to do this in the forum but surely there is a simpler way, For example can't you use GetSetting?

Thankx everyone, I've decided to use an INI as a text file and i'm slowly working out how to put it all together Thankx again

Hi, How can variables be store for use when an application is reopened anfer being closed? My only ideas so far involve ini's and the registry but I have no idea about how to use either. Please help me!!!

Hi, How can I store variable values such as strings so that they can be used the next time the application is opened after exit? My only ideas so far are ini's and the registry, is there an easyer way and if not, which method is better and how do you do it? Thank's

This still hasn't done it!!!

I didn't discover any particular hardware problems... I still need help... What exactly is this error? What might be causing it? :-(

He He The ! was an interesting fault, Thank-You for the code

Please write the code, please, please... I never use other peoples code without making sure I fully understand it anyway, so it's far from cheating! Come-on be a sport :-)