Recent content by mustang98

Thanks!!! Got it to work!

I have made a DDE connection in my VB code to another program and can read one point which is attached to my Label1 box. How can I read multiple items once I have created a DDE connection to my Topic? Thanks!

I have seen in the past where a programmer developed an executable program with VB 6.0 and when he called this executable from another program to run he passed it parameters, ie: StartApp "Test.exe" 300 200 Where Test is the name of the executable and the 300 and 200 would be the coordinates of...

Actually, there is nothing in my code making reference to the same name. This is just a bug that Microsoft has and they are aware of it but I have removed my Normal.dot template as they suggested in order to open my file and make changes and save it again but it still will not let me save the...

I initally set up an ADOA connection to a database to write and retrieve information to Access from a Word document. Everything was fine until I started modifying the code and evidently screwed something up. Now everytime I open word is pops up a window that says, "Ambiguous Name ~". When I...

WOW..thank you so much. That worked! Can you explain to me why the .update is necessary? Thanks again!

I'm using the following code to copy information from a text box in word to a database in Access. I don't get any errors but none of the information in the text boxes gets entered into my database. Can someone help me with this? Thanks Dim db As Database Dim rs As Recordset...

GREAT. Thanks.

Does anyone know how to save a Word Doc in VBA based on the Date? Such as: SaveAs "TitleofDoc" & Date Date should look like: 122304 Thanks

Ok. I am sorry for confusing you, and I do appreciate the help. I populated the combobox by looking at a database in access, but if the user types something in the combobox I wanted that data to be stored in the database so that is will show up in the list the next time the user clicked on the...

Thank you for the response. I really am not familiar with VBA code and need a little more help. I'm using ActiveX combobox which I have found out how to populate by using DAO but have yet to figure out how to write any new data from the combobox into the database. I'm also using text boxes...

I need to populate a combobox located in a userform in Word but it must write the information to an Access database so that the next time Word is opened the combobox will be populated with the information that it previously stored in the database. Can someone help me with this? Thanks