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  1. Re: [RESOLVED] Sending a KeyDown code to an external application

    In case someone else has a similar problem searches these forums, having asked, it would be helpful if you provided your solution.
  2. Re: please someone to test this product of mine

    What sort of testing had you in mind?
    Remember that many people won't download 'unknown' binaries (executables), and if it's a 'product', you may not want to upload any source code?
  3. Re: Send (Print) Fractions to PictureBox

    Hi, Does this article help you: https://www.example-code.com/vb/vbUnicode1.asp
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    Re: First and last day of month

    Without thinking about any actual code, obviously the first day is yyyy-mm-01. The Last day of the month is the first day of the next month minus 1.
    Take a look at DateSerial() function. From a...
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    Re: Conversion of old DATA file

    Long ago I had to replace an ancient application on an IBM mini, with no documentation at all. The application still worked but the database system it used was unknown.
    I ended up taking many binary...
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    Re: [HELP] Reading Address

    "client_dx.exe" questions seem very rare (just one), so I wonder if this chap is trying to achieve the same (soft of) thing as you and might offer a clue (not VB6 though):...
  7. Re: Can't get my program to add numbers with 3 digits after decimal

    Hi, FormatNumber() returns a string. So your valAa is ".001" and valBb is "5.018" as you say.

    Thus, your ASB() is evaluating the string ".0015.018" having concatenated (+) the two strings, NOT...
  8. Re: How to make Regular Expression skip/avoid strings(content enclosed in quotes)?

    Likewise I'm no Regex expert, but over the years I've had to deal with extracting 'data' from text files produced by lots of 3rd party applications.

    Firstly, how much control (e.g. validation) do...
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    Re: Inexact floating point representations

    Floating numbers are stored as binary fractions. This means they cannot hold an exact representation of any quantity that is not a binary fraction (of the form k / (2 ^ n) where k and n are...
  10. Thread: chrw error 5

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    Re: chrw error 5

    This site: https://naveenr.net/unicode-character-set-and-utf-8-utf-16-utf-32-encoding/
    Has a good description of the various UTF encoding schemes and how to identify single, double, triple, etc byte...
  11. Re: Need VB6 Driver for USB to RS485 converter which supports 9bit Multidrop - MAXLIN

    Hi. Drivers seem to be available at: https://www.maxlinear.com/support/design-tools/software-drivers
    Presumably appropriate documentation is thereabouts too.

    EDIT:
    Lots of documentation too:...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Mouse scrolling on Windows 10

    I use x-mouse Button Controlhttps://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm.
    Works perfectly.
  13. Re: How do you remove extra dots in a string of no. ? Like clean up 524.27.27 to 524.

    Simpler?



    Dim s as string
    s = "168.1.0.255"
    Debug.Print Left(s, InStr(s, ".")) & Replace$(s, ".", "", InStr(s, "."))

    More fully:
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    Re: Error 52: Bad File Name

    Also, what value is P ? The full text of error 52 is Bad File Name or Number. IIRC there is a maximum number of open files limit.
    A leak of file numbers (files not being properly closed) elsewhere...
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    Re: how can ı fix it vb6 setup error mscomct2?

    Ok, I understand better I think. You have VB6 installed and running Ok. This problem is with a project you have created yourself and trying to install it?

    Are you trying to install you project on...
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    Re: how can ı fix it vb6 setup error mscomct2?

    What Windows Version?
    Are you using the standard MS installer or one crafted by others to avoid problems with later windows versions?
    Have you tried running the installer as Administrator?
    Do a...
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    Re: count box to box values using backcolor

    It's unclear what you actually want to achieve. Arbitrarily changing BackColour to store a value will create a riot of colours.

    As you say you're a beginner, I suggest you research Control Arrays...
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    Re: Problem with lines (position) in textbox

    Unfortunately it's NOT easy to verify it's not a virus or malware. Most virus checkers rely primarily on signatures of already known code for detection. A 'new' virus/malware could pass this check....
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    Re: Random Number

    No, Rnd function returns a fractional value less than 1 BUT greater than or equal to zero (0<=Rnd<1).

    e.g.


    Function GetRandom(Low as Single, High as Single) as Single
    Dim RndNumber as Single...
  20. Re: [RESOLVED] Incrementing and Decrementing number

    There is a UpDown Control, it's part of the Microsoft Windows Common Controls set, but you need to add "Microsoft Windows Common Controls-2 (VB6)" in Project->Components to use it.
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    Re: How do i remove all know space from string

    this function will do what you want:


    Public Function RemoveSpaces(strVal As String) As String
    Do While InStr(1, strVal, " ")
    strVal = Replace(strVal, " ", "")
    ...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Forcing a form not to close?

    Glad it works. But why are you using a String Type for 'Answer'?
    At best, its not not efficient & confusing. At worst ,it may not work under some conditions. The defined return for MsgBox() is an...
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    Re: Stopping scanning process

    Ignore me, Sorry. I misread what type of scanning you were talking about.
  24. Re: How to watch file changes *and get process id, including when no timestamp change

    While I can't offer a ready solution, I can confirm that (what I think) you want can be done, as it exists in this Process Monitor tool:...
  25. Re: New interface design for VB6, bootstrap, material, flat, metro

    Which is your primary development selection criteria? Using VB6 or Desiring certain Graphical Capabilities?
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    Re: https://www.radbasic.dev/

    Oops. My bad. I just glanced at the wrong project window from my 'Recents'. Forget what I said.
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    Re: https://www.radbasic.dev/

    Just had a quick look at https://q7basic.org/#Windows. Initally there is no mention of Open Source, just a Professional license fee, a bit further down the page, a "Trial" download. Then right at the...
  28. Re: VB6 testing in virustotal the new "Behaviour" tab

    Have you run a full Virus Scan of your whole system? I recommend a scan with an off-line scanner (CD boot). e.g. Kaspersky has a free .ISO Bootable scanner, https://support.kaspersky.com/14226
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    Re: Usb thermal ticket printer

    Back in the day, when I was doing EPoS, the manufacturer of the EPoS printers/keboards/keylocks/cash drawers etc had their own windows drivers. In my case this was TEC cash registers. One had to ask...
  30. Re: Is there a tool that can automatically copy a Form's code dependencies?

    Looks interesting. Wouldn't mind trying it out. At first glance it looks very similar to 'Bulk Rename' ( https://www.bulkrenameutility.co.uk/Screenshots.php ) which I've used for ages.
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    Re: Run time error 76 - path not found

    Could it be an Anti-virus issue? Try disabling any AV, if present.
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    Re: https://www.radbasic.dev/

    Replace 'person' with 'company' and you have a good description of *Microsoft*
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    Re: error when start a vb6 .exe

    Lots of results for VB/VBA error &H80004005: https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&channel=crow&q=system+error+%26h80004004
  34. Re: A program that searches within all files in a directory for a specific string

    Sure there are programs to do what Tomalak wants. It would also be relatively trivial to write one's own.

    But this way of storing and maintaining 'data' doesn't fit with best the principles of...
  35. Re: A program that searches within all files in a directory for a specific string

    I think Tomalak is looking to search the contents of the files, not the file names.

    That said, I strongly warn against what Tomalak seems to want to do. Altering the contents of files this way is...
  36. Re: Error occurs when ActiveX dll is compiled

    Have you tried compiling a different ActiveX DLL to see if it's something specific to your code or a compiler problem?
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    Re: Modifying old VB6 code

    The info on CD lifetimes is pretty wildly varying. Figures I've glanced at range from 5-10 years to a study by the US Library of Congress suggesting some of their CDs will still bre readable in the...
  38. Re: Your first BASIC computer? Has your software survived?

    At work: Commodore PET 2001, with the calculator style keyboard and cassette tape storage. (Guess they'd have a world of trouble if they'd called it 'HAL')

    The program is long since lost, but they...
  39. Re: Question of curiosity - Form_Load vs Form_Activate

    Hi. Does this thread answer your question? http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?406849-Form-activate-Vs-Form-Form-Load
  40. Re: How to make only first hard-disk installed running

    I read the OP differently...

    He purchased a program about a year ago on a single-use license. During the original installation, his license key was linked to his hardware configuration - maybe...
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