I have a VB 6.0 application which is doing a lot of work with directory structures. Many of these dirs contain the '&' character in them. This character always places spaces to either side of itself when it is read by VB. Is there any escape function for VB (I haven't found one yet!)? Greg W...
When using the File object under VB6, the DateLastModified and DateCreated properties return two digit year values. I've upgraded to SP5 for VB6, but this behaviour still persists. Is there any way I can extract the required 4 digit date from a file? (ie other methods under the FSO or File...
I'm using CE 8.0, and I'm getting an error under the administration page. Whenever I try and access any pages such as Objects, Folders, Servers, Users etc., I get this error message:
Retrieve Error
There was an error while retrieving data from the server: Unable to get the admin object for the...
I'm currently in the process of trying to make a VB app which runs from the command line. While I've found information on how to create new instances of the console, etc. (which all work quite well, thank you alt255 and others who made posts in the thread Console Applications), I need to use a...
Im using WINNT4SP6, and I recently had my computer fail to a non-bootable state. A ghost image was made of my C: drive, and I would like to take all of my old ODBC settings from there and transfer them to my new C:\ drive. Can I use regedit to get at the settings on the ghost image? Greg W...
I'm using Premiere 6.01 witha Matrox RT2500 capture card on Win2K, with a P4 1.7g and 256 mb RAM. When I'm adding any sort of graphic or video to a timeline, I get a problem where only the first track shows anything, and only until the point where it overlaps with a transition or another track...
Hi All
I have a new SoundBlaster 128 card with Altec-Lansing AVS 300 Speakers running on an Asus A7V 266-E under Windows XP home. My sound has given occasional, very brief, dense clips of static. It sounds like someone saying "TICK" really fast, and highly pitched. The odd thing is...
Hi All
Is there any way to determine the source of the data in an Excel Pivot table? In my current scenario, I have a Pivot Table that has its worksheet source changed daily. How would I make a cell which would display which worksheet the data is coming from?
Thanx Greg W
wolgemga@aecl.ca
I'm using CR 8.5, and I need to set up a default range value. However, whe I set Default Values, both ends of the range pick up the first default value. How do I get the two default values of the range parameter to be different? Greg W
wolgemga@aecl.ca
To start, I've read through the documentation that Seagate gave out regarding problems with login looping - and my system has checked out :( As it stands right now, I have a .rpt on my CE 8.5 server that needs to connect to MS SQL server 7.0. However, I get the infamous "looping logon"...
I'm using a BASISplus 8.? Database which I believe is SQL2 compliant. I need a command that will limit the number of characters that get returned from a memo field to 255. I have tried the following command but havent gotten it to work:
convert(varchar(255), DBASE.MEMO_FIELD)
Thanks in advance
Here is a challenge for all (which has me stumped!)
I have two databases, each containg aprroximately 100,000 records, each accessible through ODBC (I have a DSN on server). Searching through all of the records in these databases is critical. However, many of the fields I want to search on are...
I have a Crystal Report that runs off a database on my local machine, which is linked to a database server. The DSNs on both my web server and my current computer match, and I have moved reports from my machine to the server without difficulty (inking to the database server). However, this...
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.