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I have an application that processes Word documents. In order to work on the files, I run them through ConvertDoc to convert them to rich text files first. This is fine if I have 10,000 files to process, but when I want to do just one file it would be nice to be able to operate on the file...

I have some word perfect files (200K+) that I need to open with a VB program and then make some formatting changes. Is there a control like the RICHTEXTBOX control that allows me to open a .wpd file and then operate on it? Or could there be a WORDPERFECT.Document object like the WORD.Document...

Hello, I am a consultant and have found that some software I have been using in my consulting business is sellable to a number of companies. (I wrote it, so there is no licensing issue for that.) I would like to have people download the softward from my website, but am not sure how to handle...

I have a data access page that reads a MS Access database. This works fine when the mdb file is on my c: drive, but when I put it on the webserver I get an error message: Microsoft Office Web Components could not open the database "\\website\test\fpdb\database.mdb". My connection string now...

I am just learning about vb 2005 and I really like a lot of it. I have a question about the proper use of a class. I have a need to look up a doctor's patient, and other information about the patient( visits, contacts, etc.) This is what I have so far: Public Class Patient Private...

I am a VB 6.0 programmer and am trying to convert to VB2005. The app I am working on is one that extracts a comma delimited file from a query in SQL Server. I can do this easily in VB6, but am really struggling with how to do it in VB2005. I have gone through a few books and I know how to use...

I have been reading the online documentatin but have not been able to make this work. I have a table with a SEARCHNAME column which has uppercase lastname, firstname middlename, for example: "LASTNAME, FIRSTNAME M" "LANDRY, FILBERT W" I want to search based on partial last and first names...

Hello! I have a large number of Word documents (> 100,000) that have to be processed. 1. Read the .doc file 2. Extract account number, name and date 3. convert to RTF format 4. write HL7 messages around the rtf component 5. write the file I have read the previous notes and tried using Word...

I have an application that reads an HL7 file, pulls the data from it, and then writes the data to another file, usually another HL7 file. This is like a very basic interface engine. I would like to design some classes, but am unclear how they should be designed. Would these be the right...

I am writing a program to read HL7 messages from a file and then load the data into a database. I have a program like this working in VB6, but want to use vb.net for this one. What are the classes I would use? The message (file)? Each segment in the message(MSH, EVN, PID,...)? What would the...

I have an application where I display a multiselect list box. That is fine, but now the user needs an additional field in the list box where they can type a number. The list box is variable in length, depending on the specific database it is run for. For example, the list box might be...

I need to process through a table of people, for each person execute a stored procedure and then store the results of the stored procedure in another (temporary) table. the stored procedure is: cusAging GuarantorId, getdate(),NULL,NULL which returns a row So, how do I process each row of...

I am having a problem with an access application. There is one part of one form, when the user clicks on a Select button, control goes to VBA in break mode. One line is Yellowed waiting for the programmer. The users find this most disconcerting. Anyone have any ideas what causes this? This...

I am converting an application from DAO to ADO. One of the problems I am finding is that in DAO, I could open a recordset multiple times without closing it. In ADO, I cannot be so sloppy because it gives me an error about not opening an already open object. How do I check if a recordset is...

I have Earthlink satellite connection (DirecPC). Occasionally it appears that the transmit modem is totally used (the TX light stays lit and peformance is really slow.) Is there any application out there that will tell me which process or application is using the network? and how much...

This is a silly one, but I developed an application on Access 2000 and am trying to install it on the customer's Access XP machines. When I try to run the LinkedTable manager or the Switchboard Manager, I get the following error message: "Microsoft Access can't find the wizard, or the...

I have an application which must open a folder on a server to copy files. Everything works great as long as the connection is made (Start>Run>\\Server\SharedFolder then log in.) Is there some way I can feed the log in parameters from Visual Basic for logging in to a remote server? Thanks...

I am writing my first web page, so have a basic question. I am using an activeX contol, DTPicker. Everything works okay except I want to enable the OK button when the data changes. For other controls I put <object onCLICK=&quot;DataChange&quot; and it executes the subroutine DataChange. But...

I have an .ADP application that I distribute to my customers. Is there a way the program can ask for connection data on startup? I have trouble talking them through the connection process when they first open the program. Thanks! David

Does anyone know where the documentation is for the format function? I remember seeing some back in VB3 or so, but can't find a complete page for it now (and I can't find my VB3 docs). Thanks. David