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Hi All First of all I know the SaveAs command would enable me to pre-set the filename of a word doc, but unfortunately it will auto save it somewhere and this won't do in my case. A perfect solution for me is that the Word doc appears (from a word template I have created so it's a fresh copy with a bit of dynamic data every...

Hi every one. I'm trying to write software which pop-up translation by mouse click on world. at the moment my software getting the text by automatically preform dabble click on the word to get it selected and then preform CTRL + insert to get it copy to the clipboard. the problem is that now I can only translate selectable ...

Hello members! I have the following problem: When I call a method to open a different window within my application, I get a "Object not set to an instance of an object". What I do not understand, this Error occures when a Boolean variable is set to True. Code: Private txtTimebaseTxtChanged as boolean = ...

How do i restrict users from inserting special characters in a text box. Right now I am restricting the users from entering a single quote ' in the text box. I check for these sepecial characters when they hit the save button on the screen. Currently I use the following code: ' Name should not contain a ...

Are there any good source-code samples around for moving items (e.g. picture boxes) around a canvas (i.e. a Form), and also handling resizing the items by grabbing the item frames? Tony Proctor

Using VB.NET 2008: I need to store a considerable amount of data in each cell of a column. I would like to make the cell type one of the Collections type, and store my collections for each row in the cell. I only want the cell to display the number of items in the collection. I'm certain this can be done, and it's probably ...

Hi, I have about a weeks worht of VB experience under my belt and have run into something that I can't fix :-( I have a form and it has a click event handler attached. The user clicks the form and the handler adds a control (selected from a simple palette) to the form at the place where they clicked. One of the controls is a box which...

Hi All I know there are certain ways of doing this such as the enablevisible (or whatever it is), but this option does kind of move the list round a bit and I get more confused where I am than when the list used to simply go back to the top. I think there is a way round it as I have certain constraints over a ...

Does anybody fancy the challenge of teaching me how to send an email when a particular port recieves activity ? I want to create a service that emails me when any of our users start using a particular port. I need this because Bob is downloading p0Rn again using a filesharing program that uses port XYZ and I want to ...

VB6/ADO/SQL2000 Using a DataGrid control bound to an Ado(2.7) recordset. Question is: Can a column in the datagrid be configured to render as a checkbox? The documentation I reviewed indicated that the datagrid must recognize this from the underlying dataset. If that is so, what is the datatype the datagrid ...

Hi All First of all I know the SaveAs command would enable me to pre-set the filename of a word doc, but unfortunately it will auto save it somewhere and this won't do in my case. A perfect solution for me is that the Word doc appears (from a word template I have created so it's a fresh copy with a bit of dynamic data every...