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  1. jstiegelmeyer

    Opening a Modeless Form from a Modal form

    I have an MDI child form called frmPlsWait. I show it in my project whenever an HourGlass isn't sufficient and the user needs an explanation of what he is waiting for. There's only one problem, I can't use it if the calling code is in a Modal form. If I load frmPlsWait as a Modal form, the...
  2. jstiegelmeyer

    Register DLLs as a Non-Administrator and Writing to System32

    Does anyone know if there is a way to Register DLLs and OCXs using Visual Basic code and API calls if the user is logged in as a Non-Administrator? Also, I am downloading files from our ftp site to the user's System32 folder, but I can't do that either unless the user is an administrator, or...
  3. jstiegelmeyer

    Restore DB through Visual Basic causing errors

    Hello- I am baffled, and I need help from someone who is smarter than me! I am using a Visual Basic App to restore a backup db file to my SQL Server. dbConn.Execute "RESTORE DATABASE MyDBName " _ & "FROM DISK = 'MyPath\MyFileName.bak' " _ &...
  4. jstiegelmeyer

    Finding File Path of a database file (mdf)

    Does anyone know of a stored procedure that I can use to determine the file path of an attached db file? Essentially, I need to be able to use ADO in VB 6.0 to determine the path of the db file, so any stored procedure that can be used in Query Analyzer would work. Thanks in advance, Jamie
  5. jstiegelmeyer

    Moving To Specific Line # in an Input Text File

    Quick overview of question: If I open a text file with the Open Statement in Sequential Mode, is there any way to jump to a specific line number? ---------------------------------------------------------- I know that it is possible to jump to a specific byte, or char position using the Seek...
  6. jstiegelmeyer

    Creating Intrinsic Constants for a Class

    I would like to set up some predefined constants for use as arguments in routines stored in my class. I'd like for the names of the constants to pop up as suggestions when I'm calling the routines. If this isn't very clear, it's because I'm not sure how to state it. Let me try an example...
  7. jstiegelmeyer

    Checking to see if a dll/ocx was successfully registered

    Through product updates, I am using Visual Basic and Windows API to register new dll's and ocx's on my clients' machines. For obvious reason, I want regsvr32 to execute silently, but then I need a way to confirm that the registration was successful. This is the line of code that I use to...
  8. jstiegelmeyer

    ALTER COLUMN using ADO (need to change column to int identity)

    Does anyone know the correct syntax for Altering the type of a field to "int identity"? I need the field to be an autokey, but it is currently only an int. I can't make the change manually because the database is in production in a number of sites outside of my reach. Does anyone...

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