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    Adding Help File with Runtime Distribution

    Is there a help file that I can include with my runtime distribution that will provide users with help on the CR Viewer? Especially so they can see how to use the Print and Export features, without my having to rewrite all the help.
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    Using MS Common Dialog for a path only, no file

    I have an app with a text box where the user needs to type a path, but no file name. I need the directory name so I can write files to it. Anyway, is there a way to use MS Common Dialog to do this? Otherwise I'll have to use the old Drive and Directory controls and write my own form. Thanks...
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    Ping a server

    Is there an API or another method to ping a server from VB. I am using CreateObject with a remote server to call a DLL I wrote, but if the user gives the wrong server name, the CreateObject takes about a minute to raise an error. If I go to DOS and ping the name, I get my answer in a few...
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    DCom taking too long when server not found

    I am using DCOM to call a VB DLL I wrote that is running on a different machine than my executable that calls it. I use the code: Dim obj As MyDLL.clsMyClass Set obj = CreateObject("MyDLL.clsMyClass","ServerName") This works great as long as that server exists. Even if...
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    Does anyone have a program to remove a DLL from memory?

    Does anyone have a program to remove a DLL from memory?<br><br>I am writing a DLL in VB and referencing it in another project.&nbsp;&nbsp;Whenever I recompile the DLL, I have to reboot before the new copy takes effect in my other project.&nbsp;&nbsp;I'd like to be able to just remove the DLL...
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    Is anyone using the MMC SnapIn-Designer for VB

    I'm starting a project where I'm build an MMC SnapIn using the new VB SnapIn-Designer released in the new SDK-Platform earlier this year.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is the first time you can make a SnapIn using VB; previously you had to use C.<br><br>Here is a link to a related article, if anyone is...
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    ADO Command Object, automatic population of parameters collection.

    I am using the ADO command object in VB to access SQL-Server. I set the commandtext property of the command object to a stored procedure call with several undefined parameters, by using a &quot;?&quot; for each of those parameters. This automatically checks the stored procedure and sets up the...

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