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I have set up quite a few command buttons as control arrays, this was so I could use a do loop to assist the user in renaming the control caption, the problem is when I click on cmd_button(0) to open a specific form the same happens when I click on cmd_button(1) is there any way around this...

how can I use a certain string in various forms, I would like to set up a string so that various forms can use the same string (but like a variable is changeable)

How can I refresh a form after I have updated a data file that contaians some object characteristics (i.e a caption on a command button that has been changed in the data file). I have came across the form.refresh command but I may be using it incorrectly or in the wrong context. anyhelp would be...

how can i clear the contents of a sequential file I know this my sound basic but I am very new to this

how do I filter the file list box to show only excel file types (with the option to show all file types if necessary) Dim mFileSysObj As New FileSystemObject Private Sub dir_Dirbox_Change() fil_Filebox.Path = dir_Dirbox.Path 'updates the file path to the directory path End Sub Private Sub...

I am resonably new to VB (some experience in vba) I would like to know how to use a data file to set various data settings (i,e captions, names, text etc) these items can be changed within the program so what I need is a wayon start up for the program to find these settings but also it must be...

Is it possible (after populating a listbox) that if the user double clicks an item in a list box that eack item will open different excel spreadsheets (excel need not be running initially). Please remember that I am relatively new at this in any reply Thank you

I have nearly completed my "FIRST" not out of the book vb project, but I am having a problem I would like data I have had from user to be displayed on a table (this I can achieve on screen no problem, with various labels BLAH BLAH, but I would like to know how to print a table from the...

when I am trying to calculate something I keep getting an "overflow" error now I know this is because the numbers I am trying to multiply are large, how can I get round this???????

is there any software anyone knows of (and free of course) that can randomly change my desktop wall paper from a collection of files

ok I have a laptop with a Laplink 650d network card and a pc with a us robotics network card, I also have a cable modem (which connects to my desktop) I would like to network these two together and still have access to internet via cable modem, I dont have any idea how to do this but I think I...

how can I get a variable from one form to another? this has been killing me recently as I need two forms (one as a setup form whick can be accesesed throught the menu bar, but cant seem to make the data work between the two forms??????

I have just purchased a laptop (see keyboard prob) and I would like to network it with my desktop, the laptop runs win me the desktop runs xp, I have a dlink ethernet pcmcia card and adapter, my desktop has a pci network card (this is to connect my cable modem), I have absolutly no idea about...

I have a packard bell easy one laptop I purchased second hand the only problem I have with it is the delete key is acting as a home key I have tried to source a keyboard mapper (free) but aint had any luck the system uses windows me any help would be appriciated

I would like to save some values from a calculation so when a user starts a program again the last values are in place this comprises of up too 5 text boxes ( all of which will hold numeric values only the last values should only be saved when the calculation is performed any help would be much...

I have two text boxes that require user input now if a value of 0 is put into one box then the other is not needed what I would like to do is when a value greater than 0 is put into the first box the second will enable(I have the second unenabled at startup)do I need to declare the textbox input...

I have a setup screen which I use to load information (see saving to disk prob) now I load this form on startup but keep it invisible (Iload it because I need the info off of it). now I would like to use a common dialog option i.e File>Options>setup the setup I would like to branch to three...

I have recieved alot of help from cajunceturian regarding this and I think I only have one more Question on this subject (just saying that to kid myself I'm near the end)but the if I have multiple forms and the first form is the index do I need to load the other form to recieve info from it (the...

I have a progrm I am trying to write (yes still working on it) now I have a form with loads of checkboxes (about 20) now onnce a user selects one of them it is added to a listbox. how can I save what check boxes have been checked and then when the program is restarted the same chk/bxs will be...

Hi all I'm back with more silly Questions, this time I would like to know how I can use check boxes to load up lists now I know the "additem" and I have used it quite successfully to update a list but when I update the list I also need figures to go with the test. i.e. text...