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    Re: Cannot figure out what the issue is

    Am I not doubting his ability however I thought I had made it clear that I didn't understand why it wasn't working, and although I did not specifically say that I had thought it out and try to debug...
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    Re: Cannot figure out what the issue is

    Quite the contrary, I don't understand what I am missing or doing incorrectly. I am glad you're "out of here". I am sure you're very intelligent regarding programming, but as far as helping people...
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    Re: Cannot figure out what the issue is

    Again, thanks for the thoughtful insight. I don't understand why it isn't working and was hoping for some guidance in what I am doing incorrectly. Stop and think about what you're saying



    If...
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    Re: Cannot figure out what the issue is

    I have set breakpoints and I have stepped thru it and I don't see why it isn't behaving as expected but thanks for the thoughtful insite
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    Re: Cannot figure out what the issue is

    dday9,

    I sure can, see below.


    Public Class frmFindReplace
    Dim WordCount As Integer = 0
    Private Sub btnFind_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles btnFind.Click
    ...
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    Cannot figure out what the issue is

    Hello all,

    I am trying to learn VB.Net by reading, watching videos, following issues brought up here, etc and I am starting to understand it somewhat. I have created a Text Editor so I can learn...
  7. Thread: Jumping in

    by Dave14867
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    Re: Jumping in

    I am somewhat familiar with variables less so in functions and flow control, I do understand evaluating expressions. I develop databases in Access for various things and have the exposure to VBA from...
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    Re: Which type of container to use?

    Here is a sample of the data, this is a very simple example, it Draws 2 Rectangles and is only meant to show the format of the data.



    %FSLAX26Y26*% FS(format...
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    Which type of container to use?

    Hello all,

    I am a newbie and trying my hand at creating an application to read in data from a text file and then drawing to a picturebox (my Canvas). The data represents a Printed Circuit Board. ...
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    Re: Need help reading from a file

    jmcilhinney,

    You are correct again, my apologies, I am used to Programming in Access and When I saw Option Explicit I was thinking it was what your were referring to, I didn't look at the next...
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    Re: Need help reading from a file

    jmcilhinney,

    You were 100% correct as I expected. I also set Option Explicit in the project and in VS as you suggested.

    Thanks so much for your assistance

    Dave
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    Re: Need help reading from a file

    jmcilhinney,

    Thanks so much for your input, I have to confess, I copied the code from somewhere so I didn't type it myself, that's why Intellisense didn't alert me to it. I am very new at this if...
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    Need help reading from a file

    I am trying to open a file and read the data contained in it, it is a txt file, below is the code I am attempting to use



    Private Sub OpenFileDialog1_FileOk(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal...
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    Re: Toolbar question

    Yes, I watched a video earlier about someone using a timer control which made no sense to me at all but them I realized what he was doing and I realized he was just using it as a vehicle to allow him...
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    Re: Toolbar question

    OK, I got it I think. Right now I am working on a second form that will open from a button on the first form just to see what I can come up with. I can always changed the opening function to...
  16. Thread: Jumping in

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    Re: Jumping in

    I am looking for on-line resources now to help me out, tutorials, etc. Can you recommend any great VB Programming books I should look into?
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    Re: Toolbar question

    Delaney, can you be a bit more specific I am not understanding what you mean
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    Toolbar question

    I would like to have a collapsing toolbar similar to what is available in Access Navigation Window or Visual Studio where you can collapse it or hide it if you want to. Would this be another form and...
  19. Thread: Jumping in

    by Dave14867
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    Re: Jumping in

    Niya,

    Thanks for the info, it's very helpful. I am very familiar with PCB design and used to work for a software company that had a fantastic application that I am going to try to replicate, but...
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    Re: Jumping in

    dday9,

    What is the benefit of a Dictionary over an array or a table? From my Access experience I can relate to how the data could fit into possibly a table. Is there a need to store the data at...
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    by Dave14867
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    Re: Jumping in

    I will have to look into the "Lists" and "Dictionaries". I haven't heard of Dictionaries before so I will have to research that some.

    I like to do this to keep myself busy and hopefully my mind...
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    by Dave14867
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    Re: Jumping in

    Another question, when I figure out how to read the file, where should I store the data? Should it be stored in an Array or should it be stored in a table that get created? I think that ultimately I...
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    Re: Jumping in

    passel is correct, I want to draw the lines and recreate what is represented in the file. So I have to be able to parse out the file, set up the units, layer info, etc then start drawing each line to...
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    by Dave14867
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    Re: Jumping in

    Similar for me. I used to work for a software company that dealt with PCB's and I loved it. Many, many years ago. Now I am trying to get used to the new Visual Studio, I used to use Visual Basic 6,...
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    Re: Jumping in

    .paul

    Here is a sample of the file, it's an actual file although very short that draws 2 rectangles.

    G04 ParseTest ex. 1: Two square boxes*

    %FSLAX26Y26*%
    %MOMM*%
    %TF.Part,Other,example*%...
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    by Dave14867
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    Jumping in

    OK, I've decided I am going to try my hand at creating an Application to read in data and then display it on the screen. The data type is Gerber and it is a txt file that I will have to parse and...
  27. I Want to develop a CAM tool but don't know where to start

    Hello all,

    I want to develop a CAM software tool that will be able to import Gerber data to start and display it, then from that I want to be able to find like patterns of features. I used to...
  28. Re: Need help calculating a date in the future based on days in another table

    I have it figured out

    Thanks for looking.

    Dave
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    I have made some headway on this but Still having an issue. I believe I have found the correct syntax, etc., but I am still getting the incorrect # of days. I am still getting the number of days for...
  30. [RESOLVED] Need help calculating a date in the future based on days in another table

    Hello all,

    I am trying to calculate a date based on a date entered in a form in Access. The date is in the future and is based on the number of days contained in another table. The other table...
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    Re: Key is not unique in collection

    I should also add that this was a .mdb file which I converted to an .accdb file
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    Re: Key is not unique in collection

    Now I have another issue, I tried to comment out the On Error and run it and found I have another issue. I am running Windows 10 at home along with Office 2010, at work we are running Windows 7 and...
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    Re: Key is not unique in collection

    Shaggy Hiker,

    Sorry I put it in the wrong section, as you know I am new to this forum, but hope to be a frequent visitor to learn this again. Thanks also for making it more readable.

    Dave
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    Key is not unique in collection

    Hello all,

    I am not very familiar with VB, I haven't used it in years, but I have an issue with some code that is in a MS access file. It is giving me a "Key is not unique in collection error". ...
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