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  1. Jayz

    Delete Rows containing specific words - MS Excel.

    This is doing my brain in. I need to be able to delete rows on an entire sheet that contain specific words eg a row/s containing the words 'Mat' & 'Delta' regardless what cell it is in. It could be in some instances more than 2 words. I'm curretly only able to delete according to one word...
  2. Jayz

    Batch file to delete 0kb files in directory and sub directories

    Hi, Could someone help write a batch file that will look into a particular folder (including sub folders)on my pc and delete any files that are 0kb in size. much appreciated
  3. Jayz

    SCSI Controller Configuration error

    I've installed an adaptec 39320-R controller card. It has two internal channels. When connecting my boot drive (maxtor 36GB 15K) to channel A I get this error: 39320 A at Slot 03, 03:0A:00 - SCSI controller configuration error:03 Connecting in Channel B works fine. The PC boots up. I updated...
  4. Jayz

    How do I make a form modal

    In other words I want a form to always stay on top and no other apps or actions can be run until this form is closed. I'm using this in my 'about' menu which I noticed is very common on apps. Thanks, Jayz
  5. Jayz

    How do I refresh a combobox?

    Ok, I've created this combobox which displays a list of excel spreadsheets within a specified directory. see combobox post here: thread102-515425 Now, what I want is a refresh button which will refresh this combobox whenever a new excel spreadsheet is added to that directory. At the moment I...
  6. Jayz

    Can't seem to get shellExecute work with ExtractFilePath

    Basically I just wanted to open an application that was stored within the same directory as my main application. This was my original code: procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); begin ShellExecute(Handle, 'open','c:\lazy\calc.exe' ,nil, nil, SW_SHOWNORMAL) end; which simply runs...
  7. Jayz

    How do I display a list of certain filenames in a combo box?

    Hello Experts of the realm, I need to display in a combobox, a list of filenames (including extension) of a certain type, eg spreadsheets with the extension '.xls' that is in a set directory. I hope this is clear. So, as a simple example: I have a form with only a combobox displayed, that...
  8. Jayz

    How do I text wrap the message Dialog box?

    Is there a way to text wrap the message that is in a messageDlg box?. Much more pleasing to the eye than having this one one long box. The only other option I can think of is to open my message in another form.
  9. Jayz

    How do I delete all files in a folder?

    I would of thought a simple command like the below would work? DeleteFile('C:\temp\*.*);
  10. Jayz

    How do I replace text according to a combobox value?

    Ok, I know this sounds simple but I'm new to Delphi and I hope this will be easy to understand. I currently have 2 combo boxes with the values 60, 120, 240 in cmbox1 and 0, 10, 12 in cmbox2. I want to be able to open a txt file and replace certain text in that file with the value from the...
  11. Jayz

    How do I make my parent form minimise on click a of button

    Hello all, I've just started learning delphi 6.0 and now my head is full of ideas. I apologies if this sounds like a simple question. I've created a form with a button, when on the click action it will open notepad. But I'd also like to have this form minimise when notepad opens. And then...
  12. Jayz

    DCount making me go insane! - please help

    Ok, I'm obviously doing something wrong here, I can't get this to work. I have a query named [qryBacklog] and a field name [Code] which displays letters A-F depending on days elapsed for the total days an order is overdue. eg >100 days =A, >80days=C and so on... I created my continuous form...
  13. Jayz

    Query running very slow!!

    Hi All, I just created a query in the query design grid that calculates the working days between 2 dates and then filters out anything less that 4 days by entering >4 in the criteria. Days_Since_rej: deltadays([Date_Advised],Date()) The problem is when I run the query it takes about a minute...
  14. Jayz

    How do I export filtered Data from a form to Excel

    Ok, I'm almost there. I created a continuous form based on a query and then created some code that would export the results to Excel on a click of a button. The problem is, when I filter the data on the form using the right click option "filter by selection", and then export it to...
  15. Jayz

    Calculate working days between two dates problem!

    I got this code from the FAQ to calculate the days btwn two dates excluding holidays & weekends. I created my table named tblHolidays with exact same field names. On my Form I have 3 textboxes [StartDate] and [EndDate] and [numdays]. In the control source property of [numdays] I entered...
  16. Jayz

    Detect if a Certain Excel Spreadsheet is open before exporting data

    Hi, Using VBA, On a button click, How can I detect if a Certain Excel Spreadsheet is open, before exporting data to this particular file. I'd like it to bring up a msgbox to "close the spreadsheet" before exporting. Any help would be much appreciated, Jay
  17. Jayz

    Need Help Creating a Multi Search Form

    Can someone please show me how to create a search form that will open another form with the results. Here's the scenario: I have one form which contains the data [dataform] with the following fields: [sub_date] [company] [product] [Country] I have a search form [searchfrm] with the following...
  18. Jayz

    Help With Creating A Timer

    I need to create a timer that counts down from 5 minutes in the format mm:ss on a form when it opens. I'm unsure how to do this. Someone please help Rgrds Jay
  19. Jayz

    Help with floating form

    In continous form view, I'd like to be able to click on a record and have a popup floating form that displays the infomation that was entered into a particular field in that record i clicked. And when Scrolling across the continuos form, always have the popup form visable. Reason being is I...
  20. Jayz

    [color purple][How do I create a linked floating form?

    In continous form view, I'd like to be able to click on a record and have a popup floating form that displays the infomation that was entered into a particular field in that record i clicked. And when Scrolling across the continuos form, always have the popup form visable. Reason being is I...

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