Recent content by Gaff

Thanks for your help, i was afraid you were going to say that about the IDE!!!!

Hi Strongm, Sorry I wasn't very clear. I have the sourcecode and I have an exe but I want to be able to edit the sourcecode and create a new exe. I didn't realise you still needed a licence for VB6 IDE, have been looking for last while trying to find a trial version but no look. The...

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone can recommend a free VB6 editor. I need to run a VB6 application to see how it works. Tried the FAQs but didn't find anything there. Thanks in Advance. Ricky

One of the web pages in my application displays a Gridview that can have hundreds of rows. Is it possible to print a GridView from a web application, any of the articles I've looked at only seem to deal with it from a Windows application point of view? Also if it is possible to print a...

For some reason whenever i go to use the search function it just disappears and i have to try and find the file manually. Is there any particular reason for this. Thanks for your time.

Thank you all for your replies, they have all been very useful.

Is there any way to detect the presence of Microsoft outlook on a computer. I have a vb program with an email capability and it is over a network and the computer may not have Outlook but if they try and send an email then it hangs the system. I want to be able to check for outlook on the...

Bill that worked a treat. Scott i didn't try your way because the other way was quicker. Thanks anyway though.

i tried that but it still doesn't seem to work. The Exit Sub still seems to cause the whole thing to close. Here is my Sub: Private Sub MDIForm_QueryUnload(Cancel As Integer, UnloadMode As Integer) Dim choice As String choice = MsgBox("Are you sure you want to Exit the Application")...

I'm using an MDI form and when someone clicks on the X button on the parent form, i want a popup to comeup to confirm that they want to exit the application. I put the message box in the unload event of the form but even if someone selects no and they do not want to exit the application, i have...

Is it possible to reload a form after it has been loaded initially. Is there some kind of refresh property perphaps?? I'm updating my database using the form and other details on the form are being retrieved from the database and i want to just refresh these details. Thanks.

thanks that worked fine!!!

I am creating textboxes based on details that i get from a cookie.They are being created dynamically by using a "document.write" statement.The name of the textboxes all begin with "text" and i am appending on number based on a variable called num which i'm using to loop...

John i was still getting the same error when i did it based on len(). I suppose i should have mentioned that the code was in an if then and only gets executed if mypos is greater than one. However the split worked fine. thanks troy

In my database i'm keeping peoples names in the following format Surname, FirstName. When i bring back these details to the form in VB i want to split the string. I'm using the InStr function to try and split it on the comma. I have no problem assigning just the surname part to a variable as...