MsOf365 Word - Fill Image in Mail Merge
I have a word document that I use to send out mailers. The document uses normal mail merge fields to fill out their information such as name and address, but what I'd like to be able to do is store the...
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Hello: VBA Excel (very old school insanity). I have this very simple line: Code: If (Format(rs.Fields("ShipDate"), "yyyy-mm-dd") > Format(Now(), "yyyy-mm-dd")) = True Then On these dates:...
View Articleconvert vb6 program to vb.net
hi , everyone keeping well? i hope this is a reasonable question , i have a vb6 program , no more than 1500 lines , i want it converted to vb.net, and i am hoping someone will suggest a rough estimate...
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Hi All, New to this forum but so pleased to have found it. I'm more than twice the age of VB and detest VB.Net... so maybe I'm just a grumpy ol' coder. Anyway I've never really got my head around...
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I have an application that reads a SQL database record into an ADODB.Recordset. I don't know the schema of the table, is there any way to view column names and contents using the VB6 IDE? Thanks.
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hi just wondering if anyone knows how to add a a reminder to a calendar
View ArticleVBScipt to print multiple excel files with multiple tabs within a folder
I currently have a working file to print a single excel file with multiple tabs. I need to modify it to print multiple excel files within the single folder. My folder contains 5 excel files with .xlsx...
View ArticleIssues with connecting to SQL Server from VB.Net using SQLOLEDB connection...
Hi! Hope you are well. I want to use ADO recordsets against a SQL Server database. I am trying to connect to a Sql Server database using the connnection string "Provider=SQLOLEDB;Data...
View ArticleHow to keep focus on textbox when opening a browser or another app from an...
Hi. We have an app (in VB .net) where a user uses Dragon to enter text (voice to text) in a specific textbox. The problem is that we have a button that has the action to open a browser window and the...
View ArticleTruncate the Array
Hello: I have read about 47 posts on this today. Nothing makes sense. I gave the following 2d array (110,2). I have been able to sort it, but I would just like to truncate it for the blank values....
View ArticleSystem Timer and DataBinding
Hi All, If I have a class that implements INotifyPropertyChanged, and I have a property in that class that is bound to a label on a form, how do I avoid a Cross-threaded exception if I set the property...
View ArticleI opened chrome using shell, how can I close all instances of open Chrome...
Is there a way to close all instances of Chrome that are open on my computer?
View ArticleDates...
Hello: How can I get the date to show up as just the date? Code: EstDate = DateAdd("d", Days, Now) EstDate = Format(EstDate, "m d yyyy") Shows: Code: 10/23/2020...
View ArticleVB6 Webbrowser - Highlight text
I have an application with a web browser (webbrowser1) and I would like to have a button that will search the page and highlight a specified text or multiple text from a list. Say I navigate to...
View ArticleCorrect use CreateDirectory API
Good day! I have a problem using CreateDirectory API. I have the code: Code: Option explicit Private Type SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES nLength As Long lpSecurityDescriptor As Long bInheritHandle As...
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l have made a project with a list of small programs , snippets , and l want to share them with some of my friends . The code of the snippets is in a zip format in a folder , say , "Progs" . l will...
View ArticleVS 2017 Change sql query to XML
Hi. Googling this gives me 30 different answers, and I'm just getting more confused. I have an existing application that displays appointments on a calendar, but it uses a database, and I want to...
View Articlecharacters VB6 with W10
Hello Everybody Hope you all are well and stay safe. Please, I am contacting you for a puzzling problem I am facing with a VB6 project. I have searched in past forums without success. Following is the...
View Article.NET Find Most Recently Modified File incl. Recursively/Subfolder Support
Hi everyone, I am a rusty VB6 programmer trying to finally take a serious plunge into .NET. I apologize for this basic request in advance. Heres what Im trying to accomplish under VB.NET: * Assume...
View ArticleCopying Data
I have a database in SQL Server Express 2012 with data in it that I care very little about. I decided to move to whatever the newest version of SQL Server Express is (2017? 2019? I forget which). I...
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