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    Checking a box on a web page?????

    Greetings All: I'm grasping at straws here... Situation: A web page on the Internet with a list of numbers each with a check box and an "Action" button. Can anyone tell me a way to locate one of the numbers on the page and check it's box using a VB6 program? We would like to process a...
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    Running Web Pages with VB

    I need a reference. I've been asked to automate interaction with a web site that presents lists of items with check boxes and a button that will initiate action on the web server based on the checked boxes. Can someone direct me to a reference that will give me a hint as to how to reference...
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    File Import from desktop with XP

    Ok... so I've got to pay closer attention. The path is "C:\Documents and Settings\ALL USERS\Desktop"
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    File Import from desktop with XP

    I have an access mdb that will be installed on multiple pc's with runtime (each standing alone.) Part of the process is to import a text file that the individual receives via e-mail. Prior to XP they would drag the file to the desktop and then click a button that ran a macro to import. With XP...
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    Referencing Non Windows Programs

    Can I create a class or object that refers to a non Windows application??? If so, How??? I have a terminal emulation program (CRT 4.0) that I want to drive from a VB script.
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    Export Access Table from VB

    Any of you learned folk know of a way to cause Access to export a table (or query) to an Excel worksheet via a DAO or ADO command?
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    Inet Still Executing never goes false

    Thanks Folks... it was definately the "DoEvents" that was missing... some times you can't see the forest.....
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    Inet Still Executing never goes false

    I'm trying to automate a FTP transfer of files from a Windows PC into our VMS system via our network. If I use the code below, without the loop counter, the Inet1.StillExecuting never goes "false". If I put in a loop counter to exit the time delay loop and use the message box, it will...
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    Working with DialUp Network

    As briefly as possible... We download files from a clearing house via dialup in the following manner.. Open a MSDos session, establish a dialup connection and cut/paste instructions in the MSDos window. e.g.: ftp nnn-nn-nn-nnn UserName Password bin hash get file name I would like to automate...
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    Code for PPP user and password verification

    I'm trying to build an ftp download utility to automate some EDI functions. The current method is to use Dial-Up networking that sends a user name and password as a verification string when making the connection. Does any one know what the verification string sent looks like?
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    Problems updating a RecordSet!

    This is dumb but are you loading the combo box from the same table that you are trying to edit? If so there may be some sort of circular reference problem. If not, try using a variable to hold trim(comboBox.text) and use the variable to edit the table field. When desperation(sp?) sets...
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    Problems updating a RecordSet!

    Sorry for the bum steer... I use DAO most of the time. If you have the MSDN Library, use the index to lookup "ADO detailed programming model" and pick the "Recordset" choice. If you don't, let me know and I'll e-mail you the page. Your problem may be that you haven't closed...
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    Problems updating a RecordSet!

    You need to include either rs.Edit or rs.AddNew before you load the fields, like this rs.Edit rs!Landlord_Name = cboName.Text rs!Address = txtAddr.Text rs!Tel_No = txtNum.Text rs!Mobile_No = txMobile.Text rs.Update
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    Changing Access password via VB?????

    Anyone know of a way to change the password for an Access database (97 in this case) from a VB program? Maybe an API call??? I'v looked but haven't been able to locate anything. I'd like to include this as an administrator utility in an application I'm building.
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    VB-FlexGrid

    The short answer is, you can't. What you can do is use the click event for the grid to open a form containing only a label to display the full contents of the cell you clicked and a return button (or the close form button) Or you can set the wordwrap property "true." It will allow the...

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