Recent content by JimmyL

Many thanks for your help on this! With the comment about OLE, I've looked the subject up and learnt a lot more about the subject. Cheers, JimmyL B-)

When cutting & pasting pictures (usually JPEG) into Word, I can end up with a word file which is huge (for example after inserting 6 pictures of 200kb and a bit of text, the word file ended up at 22mb !!). However, when I "Insert > Picture > From file", this doesn't happen. The word...

I intend to develop an intranet information system that uses LDAP to manage security. Thus when users request pages through their browser, if they do not have the sufficient security access, they will be denied the page. My problem is that the system will be hosted on a server running Windows...

Many thanks for this! I'll have a good look at the string manipulation functions and the rest of the code. This is a good place to start at. Cheers, JimmyL

Thanks a lot Pete! I'll have a play with this code. Many thanks, JimmyL

Hi Pete! No Probs. If you do get round to getting some code together, I'll be very interested. Cheers, JimmyL

I have an NT server report which logs all dates when files are created. This file is modified every night. It produces output in the following format:- Directory of E:\DATA\ITINFO\DIR02 08/20/00 09:38a <DIR> . 08/20/00 09:38a <DIR> .. 08/25/00...

Hi Pete, can you give me the code? I unfortunately don't know Java, but it may be possible to translate the code into VB. At worst it might give me pointers on how to start. Cheers, JimmyL [openup]

I have an NT server report which logs all dates when files are created. This file is modified every night. It produces output in the following format:- Directory of E:\DATA\ITINFO\DIR02 08/20/00 09:38a <DIR> . 08/20/00 09:38a <DIR> .. 08/25/00 09:57a...

Thanks Robert, Worked first time! Cheers, JimmyL

Is it possible to add some VB code into my database to automatically maximize the Access application window when I start the database up? As the default form is designed to be smaller than screen size, I don't want that maximized, only the entire Access application window. Can anyone help...

Hi Ed, I'll try this. Cheers, Jimmy

HI Ed, I understand what you are saying. How does the control accept a percentage that I pass to it? What property controls the &quot;progress&quot; itself? Cheers, Jimmy

Hi Ed, I've found the control: Microsoft ProgressBar Control 6.0 SP4, and can easily change its appearance, but cannot work out how to link it to my procedure. Any ideas? Cheers, Jimmy

Hi Larry! You are a 24 carat genius! I simply used Me.Repaint after each &quot;Forms!frmMain!lblx.Visible = True&quot; command and it worked! Many Thanks! JimmyL B-)