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Hi, How can I find out if a control array is loaded or not? Example: I'm drawing textboxes on a form, do all the text formatting as Bold, Italics, Size, etc. Once I had drawn a few I double click the form and the textboxes are then replaced by an array of label controls copying all the...

Hi Everyone, Is it possible to create a control and it's arrays on the form in Run-mode? FOR EXAMPLE: In Design-mode I had created a Label1(0) and set it's visibility to false In Run-mode, I had created Label1(1), Label1(2) and so on. Now, still in run-mode, I want Label1(2) to have a...

Hi There! Please could anyone help me. I have been trying to draw a control in RUN MODE onto a form eg: Form1. I created two variables named oldX and oldY to store coordinates of the mouse cursors' X and Y when Form1_MouseDown is activated. Then got the control array eg: Text1(objInx) to load...

Hi Everyone, I have in my program For instance, if a user goes to work on Monday and sees that a program was last run on Saturday--when he was at the beach--he'll know that someone else was using the program. Here's how I implemented a technique for keeping track of program usage. The technique...

Hi Folks, Below is some code that I've been fiddling with and trying to get a list box to take a group of selected files. It don't seem to want to work and keep getting errors. Sub MoveSelectedFiles() FileListBox.ListIndex = 0 ListBox.Clear For i = 0 To FileListBox.ListCount - 1...

Hi, I had asked this question in a previous thread, but will rephrase it to be much simplier. [THE FILE LIST BOX CONTROL] ------------------------------- When clicking on the first file (in the filelistbox) control, how can I get it to select (Highlight) the rest of the files (that are in the...

I have an app that collects picture files, the path and filenames stored into a database field called 'FILES'. I want to add a group of files from a filelistbox and have them stored into the database field 'FILES' but don't want to do the painstaking task in collecting them one by one the way...

I've been working with my program for quite sometime now, and suddenly it's beginning to give me Out Of Memory errors where as it wasn't doing it before. I don't understand why and yet I could have a fare idea what's causing it. Could it be that I'm not closing forms after I used them...

My program uses an INI file format to save a file for opening when needed, but the user doesn't see INI when viewing the saved file in Windows Explorer, the file extension had been changed to EBC. Now, The problem I seem to have is that, since the GetINI procedure has all the loading functions...

I have a textbox where the user types in a filename but as soon as the user presses the FULLSTOP key, I want a message box pop up telling the user that they don't need to include a file extention. vbKey constants have every key on the keyboard covered except the FULLSTOP (NOT the Decimal...

I'm loading a file in my application but it seems to take 6 seconds in doing so. I want to use a progress bar showing the user that it is processing instead of them thinking that it had stopped working or had frozen. Does anyone have an idea of how I'm able to calculate this time and/or any...

Hi, I have a small but confusing error that I never get anywhere else when retrieving color settings saved in an INI file. Below is the INI File and associated problem, as well is the procedure below it that calls the settings of the INI File. INI File Demo1.INI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...

I have a string in which I want to cut off the last 3 characters and add 3 new characters. EXAMPLE: From: C:\Windows\Temp\Demo.Txt To: C:\Windows\Temp\Demo.New I know this is a simple task but for the life of me I have completely forgotten. If anyone could help me out, this would be very...

Here's what's happening: I have a DB file with lots of records, when I click on a button, it uses the currently displayed record to open another form that has a picturebox with label controls containing the information just gathered. After manipulating fontname size and positioning the labels...

Here's some source code for those who have a huge list of fonts and would like to show some kind of indication that fonts are loading. The Timer1 control is simply there to allow the font loading indicator form to be displayed, if the timer wasn't present, I found the form that suposed to be...

Ok, Someone kindly suggested that I use the 'LockWindowUpdate' API to quicken control array refreshing and Loading of controls, it's a great idea but I'm afraid I have NO IDEA where I would put it. Remember, I'm creating a 3D effect with text using label controls and could load in the range...

Today I could not get on the internet as the phone was not allowed to be tied up. I had some very huge problems and wanted to get in Tek-Tips to ask but wasn't allowed to use the phone line, so I worked and brain nuckled it out bit by bit and finally after 4 hours had figured what the problem...

I had recently been using a combo box to gather 'FontNames' from my computer. Just as I added an extra 500 new fonts to the list I found it's not getting all the font names. Do think it's possible to securely load Font Names into a database and then load the list from the database into a combo...

I had just loaded another 500 fonts into my list of fonts folder, now when I open my application it took a little while to collect all the fonts but at least it opened. Now, when I close the application then open it again only a few fonts appeared. The third time I opened my application there...

SCENARIO: I'm creating some 3D text using Label controls after I had created 2 to 3 word of (eg: 25 deep each) in other words the thickness. My application seems to run a lot slower due to the amount I have per word. Example: "The Quick Brown Fox" sentence makes the rest of my canvus really...