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  1. Re: changed place of Visual Studio 2010 Folder

    .paul,

    yes i did. in fact the address that i sent you was actually copied from there and i only changed my name to me.

    regards,

    john
  2. Re: changed place of Visual Studio 2010 Folder

    .paul,

    thank you for your response, but that is what i thought and in my case this is: C:\Users\me\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects, which is the Documents folder under libraries; unless i...
  3. changed place of Visual Studio 2010 Folder

    All,

    i haven't been using visual studio visual basic.net for a while and i notice that now when i start the program, it creates the file folder on my E (data) Drive whereas, before it was in the...
  4. Thread: TempPE

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    Re: TempPE

    OptionBase1,

    Thank you for your suggestions.

    I have completely rebuilt my computer several times in the past. But from the time I reformat the drives to the time I have all of my programmes...
  5. Thread: TempPE

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    Re: TempPE

    Once again, thank you jmcilhinney for you response and suggestions.

    I will try using Visual Studio 2019.

    However, I don’t think that I explained my problem very clearly; there were something...
  6. Thread: TempPE

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    TempPE

    Hi,

    What is Visual Studio 2010 doing creating a folder named TempPE, under the folder Release or Debug, which contains a file named My Project.Resources.Designer.vb.dll?

    When I looked up TempPE...
  7. Re: What does this mean frmAddMovies.vb* and frmAddMovies.vb [Design]*

    Hi All,

    I believe that I have found my problem. I was comparing the differences between my Book Database and my Movie Database in the Properties pages and there appeared to be none; yet the Book...
  8. Re: What does this mean frmAddMovies.vb* and frmAddMovies.vb [Design]*

    Hi all,

    In addition to my earlier post, I have discovered something strange.

    In order to test the additional forms I copied them into another simple programme designed to test the form....
  9. Re: What does this mean frmAddMovies.vb* and frmAddMovies.vb [Design]*

    jmcilhinney,

    thank you for your suggestion, but it still reverts to the above indicated errors.

    would it help if i included the complete programme in this forum, or would that be too much...
  10. [RESOLVED] What does this mean frmAddMovies.vb* and frmAddMovies.vb [Design]*

    Hi,

    I am having trouble with database programs that I wrote to control my Books and Movies.

    The first program was the Books Database and I started running into trouble when I began adding...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    i understand. thank you.
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    OptionBase1,

    i don't think you understand my last post. i am suggesting that i do not use any timing system other than the While and Do clauses. there is no timer, no stopwatch and no three-tier...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    i understand what you are doing but why would that be better than simply leaving out the timer?
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    Thank you. Now I understand how the timer is supposed to work.

    However, this would create a major problem for me as I would need to create a new, ‘Sub InputDelay_Tick(ByVal sender As...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    I am now more confused than ever!

    If I remove all reference to InputDelay the programme still works due to the While and Do clauses; but this, surely, brings me back to a, ‘busy wait’,...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Hi All,

    I just thought that I would send you the revised programme, as I finally wrote it, and to let you know that this is working well.



    Imports System
    Imports System.Diagnostics
    Imports...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Guys,

    thank you all for this additional information.

    i did try using Timer, but i thought that would be a busy wait and therefor discounted it.

    but Shaggy Hiker says that this is not a busy...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Shaggy Hiker,

    it appears to me that no matter what i use, i am using a busy wait. so far everything that i have investigated turns out to be a busy wait which means that i can never improve upon...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Guys,

    using Edgemeal's suggestion, coupled with .paul's earlier suggestion, i obtain all four handles.

    i will rewrite my code and try it all again.

    thank you both for your suggestions, it...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    thank you for your suggestion.

    i modified the programme as you suggested and, indeed, the parent IntPtr was found. however, once the programme continued it did not obtain the other three...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    as i mentioned, if i use WaitForInputIdle i always get the zero pointer.

    for me, WaitForInputIdle just doeasn't work. maybe it is the way my programme is written, i don't know, but using...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Edgemeal,

    thank you for your suggestion but, the parent window and all three child windows do have valid IntPtr values using my InpuDelay, but not even the parent window has an IntPtr value...
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    Re: FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    thank you for your suggestion, but although i did nt mention it i my earlier postings, i ahd tried every combination of possibilities. one of those possibilities was more or less as you...
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    Re: FindWindow, etc.

    Hi,

    Well, I finally got it working, but only by using the ugly method. The following programme now provides all four handles:



    Imports System
    Imports System.Diagnostics
    Imports...
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    Re: FindWindow, etc.

    .paul,

    thank you for your suggestion.

    i added hWnd = Process.GetCurrentProcess().MainWindowHandle to my project but hWnd still = 0.

    does anyone have any other suggestions?
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    Re: FindWindow, etc.

    jmcilhinney,

    i understood that WaitForInputIdle() with nothing between the parenthesis would wait until everything was idle.

    i admit my timer was crude, but it worked. sometimes where the...
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    [RESOLVED] FindWindow, etc.

    Hi,

    About 10 years ago I wrote a program which ran another program that I wrote, in Visual Basic 2010. The program being run had 20 to 30 forms and two of those forms each had over 100 textboxes....
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    Re: Works as a list but not in a loop

    Jmcilhinney, you are correct, as usual. I was unaware that the lengths of strCharA and strCharB would be 3 when Chr(u), Chr(v), Chr(a) and Chr(b) were all “”.

    Thank you, that solves my problem.
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    Re: Works as a list but not in a loop

    I will try to answer all the points here.

    First, intHowManyGames is actually currently about 60 and is constantly increasing; I only used ten listed lines as an example to test what was happening....
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    [RESOLVED] Works as a list but not in a loop

    Dear All,

    What am I missing? Maybe it is obvious, but I can’t see it.



    Public Sub CollapseColumns()

    objHistoryAnalysisMainWorksheet.Activate()
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Text Behind Image

    In case anyone is interested, I have found a solution to my dilemma, which I think will work for me.



    With objChequeBookWord.ActiveDocument.InlineShapes(1).ConvertToShape()
    .WrapFormat.Type...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Text Behind Image

    .paul. I tried your suggestions, but they had no effect. I am deleting Spire.Doc from my computer.

    Meanwhile, I had been looking into methods of changing the text wrapping options and I came...
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    Re: Text Behind Image

    .paul. I added the following using all possible combinations but I get the same response; both errors are now:

    Option Strict On disallows late binding.

    Here is the code I used:



    Dim...
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    Re: Text Behind Image

    .paul. I followed your advice and recompiled the project, which cleared away the warning, but as I said previously, which I don’t really understand what is meant by Errors 2 and 3, which are...
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    Re: Text Behind Image

    .paul. I downloaded Spire.doc_7.1 and installed it on my computer. I added the Net4.0 Spire.Doc.dll into my references and then added the VB.NET examples to my program obtained from your suggestion....
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    Re: Text Behind Image

    .paul. I downloaded Spire.doc_7.1 and installed it on my computer. I added the Net4.0 Spire.Doc.dll into my references and then added the VB.NET examples to my program obtained from your suggestion....
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    [RESOLVED] Text Behind Image

    I am using Windows 7 with Visual Basic 2010 Pro and I have written a programme that creates a word document. On that document I insert a .jpg picture and I want to set its position to behind the...
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    Re: Back to Primary Key Numbers

    Everyone, I had made an error in my coding due to a misunderstanding on my part concerning the fundamental relationship between Access and Visual Basic, and I apologize for wasting everyone's time.
    ...
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    Re: Back to Primary Key Numbers

    Shaggy Hiker I am reviewing my code for errors, or a misunderstanding of the Access database and how it reacts with Visual Basic.

    I have already discovered something that was unclear to me earlier...
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    Re: Back to Primary Key Numbers

    OK. you guys are correct, I will have to provide more information.

    I will post the code in a short while.
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