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    Add text to specific line in text file???

    I am working with a text file and adding lines to it using the for append as. I have five different controls that add a file name to the text file by clicking them. If I click on the first control it adds lets say text1 which is fine. Then if I click on the third control it adds text3. Which...
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    Access 2007 - Why doesn't the VBA work?

    I am try to build some code in Access 2007, but can't figure it out. I am not a beginner, but I can't get just a simple code like this: msgbox "testing" to work when I add an event procedure. Even when I mark the line to debug it it doesn't go through the event. It does nothing. Is there...
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    Random name problem

    I have an array with 12 names already specified in it and I am trying to pull out 5 random names from that array(kinda like pulling names out of a hat), but the code I have duplicates the names. I don't know how to fix it. Public strName As Variant Public arrayName() As String Public Function...
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    Need Help Dragging Window

    I have a bitmap loaded as the parent window because I am working on skinning a program. Well I am trying to drag the window with the mouse by clicking anywhere on it; eventually I'll put a caption bar on it, but for now I am just dragging from clicking on the window. The problem I am having is...
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    How do I add controls to dialogs?

    I have visual studio and know how to add controls that way, but would like to learn how to add controls using another compiler that is not visual based. The other compiler I have is bloodshed devC++. I have managed to add a button but that's it. I am looking for tutorials mainly, but anything...
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    "The setting for this property is too long" Listbox

    access is telling me that the rowsource of a listbox only accepts 2048 char max. Now I know this can't be true because I put a column from a table with more than 2048 char in the listbox, and it worked fine. I am setting this through a string. I can set the same string to a text box, but not the...
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    How can I find the smallest # from a series #s

    I have 3 strings with 3 different numbers in them. Is there some way to find out which of those strings has the smallest number?
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    Color palette Dialog

    I know how to call the color palette dialog but was wondering if there's a way to call the smaller color palette dialog. The one in the display properties under the appearance tab.
  9. Mtlca401

    Trying to get Users Full Name from Network

    I can get the users computername, username, operating system and a few other things, but I am having trouble getting the full name of the user. I've tried using a code with API's in it like apiNetGetDCName, apiNetUserGetInfo, and apiGetUserName but it does not return the full name. I am...
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    Connect TV to computer

    I am really having a problem with this. When the computer starts I get the DOS screens and then the Windows XP loading screen, but as soon as Windows starts the screen gets a bunch of wavy lines on it. The cable I have is an S-video to RCA. I plugged the cable into the computer and into every...
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    Error Handling while doing For....Next.....problem

    I have a code that opens up each module connected to all forms. The code looks something like this: Dim strTemp As String, mdl As Module Dim docs As Documents, doc As Document Dim db As Database On Error GoTo Error Set db = CurrentDb Set docs = db.Containers!Forms.Documents...
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    Urgent: Combining a field from 2 different records(continuous form)??

    Lets say I have a form some thing like this. Item Number Rev Hull Line #1 = 6116 1 A Line #2 = 6116 1 B Line #3 = 6116 2 A I need it to look like this, but can't even seem to figure out where to get started. Line #1 and #2 are the same thing, they just apply...
  13. Mtlca401

    Help with linking tables to two different DBs thru Code.

    I have a database that has two back-ends. One with a back-end that user inputs into, and another back-end that I test with. The database(front end) is on my network folder w/the test back end linked to it. Every time that I have a new roll-out or fix for the database, I create an .mde file and...
  14. Mtlca401

    PlaySound ()....No Sound

    I am reading this book right now, I am a beginner to C++ I am trying to get this .wav file to play with the code that was in the book, but it doesn't work. I did everything said in the book. This is the code he has: case WM_CREATE: PlaySound(TEXT("HelloWin.wav"), NULL...
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    How do I make a revise form that creates a new record??

    I have a view (continuous)form, and on that form I have a revise button. I have check boxes for each record(using them as record selectors). You can only revise a record if the check box is selected, and can only revise one at a time. Now what I need to do is some how select a record from the...
  16. Mtlca401

    Make check boxes into record selectors

    I have a continuous form with a check box on it and would like to make that check box a record selector. Right now I have that check box set to a yes/no field in a table. I am trying to make a select All/Clear All button too that kinda works like hotmail does(where it selects all even if any are...
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    How do I not show duplicates

    I have two tables and I combined those tables into one query. Table1 fields: Number, Type, discipline Table2 fields: Number, Account, Bill, Requester Table1 & 2 are joined in the query where all the records from 'table1' and only those records from 'table2' where two fields are joined...
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    Grabbing user name from Network

    I have a form which is actually the first form that pops up when the database is opened. I have only 2 users that will input data, and everyone else will have view and print only Permissions(just the forms). Everyone with the view and print only permissions doesn't really need a password. The 2...
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    Using a form for User name & password

    Hi, I have noticed that the protection on MS Access isn't really the best. I have been trying to figure out how to make a form that takes info from a table (columns: User name, Password)that a user can enter thier name and password, but I can't come up with any thing. I would like to be able...

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