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I have a subfile displayed. When the user confirms, the records selected are processed. I want to display a screen over the subfile displaying the 'progress' being made ('order 1 of 35 processed'). Everything works as I want EXCEPT when the display counts up, it displays 'the count' as 1 then 2...

Is it possible to call a subroutine (exsr xxxxx) from within a subprocedure (callp). I know it won't compile when the subroutine is defined 'outside' of the subprocedure, but it will compile and so far seems to execute ok if the subroutine is defined 'inside' the subprocedure. Assuming it...

Planning to completely reloading the computer. Anyone's thoughts on device/controller hookups would be appreciated. I was considering the following: Master IDE Primary - 200gb Maxtor (new drive) Slave - cd writer (not used a lot) Secondary IDE Primary - DVD writer Slave -...

Suppose I have 2 subfiles on a screen. I need to determine which subfile the cursor is on (active) when a key is pressed by the user. Can this be done ? Thanks in advance for you help.

I have a file with 3 members. ie: File name is KB0405P member 1 is KB0405All member 2 is KB0405CAD member 3 is KB0405OTH record name is KB0405PR I want to be able write to all 3 members in a program at the same time (different data). Is it possible? If so, how would one set up the file specs. A...

A job creates multiple spool files with the same name ie. OE0800PR in a particular queue. I'm trying to use DLTSPFL to remove all occureneces from the queue. So far, I'm not having any luck. If there is only 1 in the queue, I can get it to work, but not with multiples. I've tried using *SELECT...

I have a form where the user will enter 'Invoice Data'. I need to allow for up to 12 lines of invoice description, each line being a maximum of say 100 characters each. What would you use ? - 12 text lines ? rich text box control ? Doesn't have to be anything fancy - just be able to capture 1 to...

I am using a 'dtpicker' control with the checkbox shown (set to true). When the app is run, can the form be shown with the checkbox of the dtpicker 'unchecked'. Thanks for your help.

I have a Vb app that uses Excel to fill in a few cells and print. I am releasing the resources (set to nothing) but Excel continues to run. How do I shut down Excel when done printing. On my computer at home (XP Pro), I can actually seel that Excel is still running (task manager), on my computer...

I just can't figure it out. I load a form with a number of fields to be entered. I am attempting to 'set focus' to the first text box I want the user to enter data into by: txtCustLastName.setFocus I get the following error: error 5 - 'Invalid procedure call or arguement' I know I could solve...

After removing an item from a listview, I would like to select (hilite) the first (or any other) item that remains in the listview. Can anyone help with the syntax.

Can anyone tell me what the subfile control keyword - SFLINZ is used for. This is in an existing program I'm modifying but can't be found in any of the books I have. Thanks for your time.

I having been using vb6 for the last year (mostly for the vb6 courses I've been taking) and I thought it would be a good idea to install the latest service pack (5). I am currently running service pack 3 which came with the vb6 I purchased. I have located and downloaded the latest pack. I ran...

I'm looking for the preferred method of determining if a file (data base) exists before running an app. I have seen different methods, such as dir, opening a file, and I suspect there are API's that will accomplish this also. Any thoughts ? Thanks

Assume an app had 5 forms, 1 being the main form and when closed would close all the others. Also assume the user had all forms opened and each moved to a position of their prefernece on the screen. How would one 'remember' where these forms were last placed such that the next time the app is...

I'd like to be able to right align data in a listview. Is this possible ? Thanks

Does anyone know if a function exists that will give the difference of 2 dates. Thanks

I'm having a problem that I hope someone can comment on (if you can follow what I am trying to say here). I will try to explain. I want to provide a search feature in my project (similiar to 'Word' or 'Excel') and although it is working fine,I suspect it is not the proper way to do it. 1. I...

Anyone have a recommendation on the best way to simply display a 'list' of data to a user. The form would have a number of labels and textboxes filled in at the top portion of the form and the remainder of the form would contain a 'list' of related data. There could 0, 1 or many lines. This is...

When loading a combo box, I get the following error - Run-time error '5'. I displayed a counter to determine how many gets loaded and the error occurs after the 32767 entry is loaded. Any comments would be appreciated.