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Thanks @SaltyTheFrog, it is similar, but VBHelper is basically free (most important [bigsmile]) and real easy in help generation. I will try it though and see how it compares Cheers W

Hi. I am looking for an old help file creation utility called VBHelper. All references to it seems to have been removed from the web and the site seems to have been sold to another service. If anyone still has a copy of this utility, could you please notify me. Cheers W

I have a DropDownlist on my ASPX form. I need to populate another DropDownList when I make a selection from the first one. As soon as the code behind triggers on the SelectedIndexChanged event, the selected item resets to Item(0). Trying to use the value of the selected item in the code then...

How do I use Response.BufferOutput = True and Response.Flush in ASP.NET ? Where do I place the 'Response.BufferOutput = True' statement ?

Hi AtomicChip I will certainly try it and let you know. I gave a na anomated clock gif that I display with the message when it is processing, and a success and failure gif based on the result that is displayed next to the message. I might still have to see how to display the clock with your...

I have a .aspx page that does an import and housekeeping when the linkbutton is clicked. This can take up to a minute to complete if successful. For days I have struggled to find the way in which I will let the user know what the status of the import is. Eventually I have managed to load a...

Bigfoot. Have you been able to execute a DTS from ASP.NET as you would from VB ? (Not with a Stored Proc!) I need to be able to open the DTS package object and change the source file (text) and also set up global variables depending on the name of the new source file, from within ASP.NET If...

Create a global variable in your DTS. In one of your transformations, add 1 to that global variable each time it passes a record. When you are done with the DTS, you can query and display it from VB: goPackage.execute 'execute you package nvar = gopackage.GlobalVariables("Records...

Make sure MDAC is properly installed for the machine from where you are trying to connect. If a driver or provider is missing, the technology you are using to connect is not present on the requesting machine. You may also need to install the SQL servicepacks if you have not done so already...

Great Stuff!!

Thanks Hypetia. I'm going to try it right now.

How can I determine the absolute cursor position inside an activeX, inside a set of containers, inside a form? I have tried the GetCursorPos API, but it still only returns the relative position. I tried to find the control's Parent left position, but it seems to only work up to the 2nd level...

Has anybody been able so successfull display an activeX document (vbd) file on the internet ? Question: How does the browser see that it must install the dll on the machine and register it ?

This may be the cause of your problem ......maybe not. One thing I always find a problem is the use of dates in SQL queries. It might me that the other machine's regional settings have different date formats that your own machine and when the query is concatenated by your app, a different date...

Here's code to quickly check your query" ----------------------- Dim X As Integer For X = 1 To 5 MsgBox "Some message", vbInformation Next ----------------------- You will see that only one messagebox appears until pressed. This wil happen 5 times. So the answer is...