VS 2015 Use dataset in module public read only error
I have a VB.Net Windows forms application with a Dataset call LaserMaintLogDataSet. In the dataset there is a table called "Printers". I am trying to move some of the common validation routines into a...
View ArticleVS 2013 DatagridView cell color to be changed to RED if the status is...
Hi, I have a datagridview where one column name is Status where the staus input will be either "Pending" or "Paid". What I want is, if the cell contain the text "Pending" the datagridview cell color or...
View Article[RESOLVED] Combobox Multiple Conditions
Hi All, Could someone please tell me where I am going wrong with this? I have tried a few different scenarios of which none are working. The only value when selected that works is the first one...
View Articlehow can fill browser fields direct from vb6 and sumbit
hi,i send my descriptoin in this image : any sample vb6 to i can fill my field from vb6 form's some fields into opened url in a browser like as firefox or chrome and then submit? (that page is a...
View Articlelet's give our support
There are times to complain and there are times to thank. Watch the video and leave your like. it is very important that DEV VB.NET participates and supports the effort of the entire VB team...
View Article[RESOLVED] Confused about WMI CPU usage
Hi. Win32_PerfRawData_PerfOS_Processor The iteration of the object give, to my system 3 goes on the .name "0","1","_total" I have no idea which one to get so I can compare . Even if I assume that 0 and...
View ArticleJoin two datatables
Hi everyone, i'm trying to join two datatables, everything i can find online suggests using LINQ, which is fine but i find it's confusing to understand what it is that the examples are actually doing....
View ArticlePictureBox pictures mysteriously deleted
I have a number of PictureBoxes on my ShellBrowse UserControl, many there as fallback images for when ComCtl6 isn't present to enable fancy icons. Recently some of the older PictureBoxes had their...
View ArticleAllow letter & Number in TextBox
Hello Guys, i am trying to write the code for textbox which allow first character only "A or B" then 2nd Character Allow only "-" 3rd to 5th Character Allow Number "0-9", please guys help me to solve...
View Article[RESOLVED] Webview2 Download Not Firing
ADMIN: Please move to VB.NET Sub Forum. Apologies. Many thanks! Using WebView2 (webVwLAF), I am trying to manually download and open a PDF from a postback link from a site. Unfortunately, when I use...
View ArticleRunning VB6 and VB6 apps on Raspberry Pi, or any Linux
Has anyone succeeded in doing this, via Wine or any other VM mechanism?
View Article[RESOLVED] Simulate Enter key pressed
I have a textbox that after the data is entered the user presses the enter key to complete that entry. I watch for an enter key press in Text1.keypress. If keyascii is 13 then I proceed with processing...
View Article8G ram question
I've had 16G ram in my machines for many years so I have no idea how Win 10 runs on 8 or 12G. My son is thinking about buying a new laptop and there is a big price jump from 8 to 16G machines. He only...
View ArticleChild to MDI form halts everything
Hi. I'm trying to load and put a form to an MDI parent. Whatever I try, the loading child form will halt the UI of the parent form. The main loading functions are on the frmchild.show() aka...
View ArticleHow to code to run VB6 app without needing "run as administrator" in Win 7
Hello everyone, I developed a simple app using VB6, on Win 10 machine. This is intended to be a completely portable application without any dependencies and run on any Windows machine. My app needs...
View ArticleVS 2019 short codes to show specific text in textboxes
I have used a simple elseif statement to check when the TextChanged event is fired for my textbox, it checks to see if the text value matches a certain set of characters typed in by the user and...
View Article[RESOLVED] How to code to run VB6 app without needing "run as administrator"...
Hello everyone, I developed a simple app using VB6, on Win 10 machine. This is intended to be a completely portable application without any dependencies and run on any Windows machine. My app needs...
View ArticleVery complicated but perhaps possible!
hello vbforums I have a very complicated query I'm asking experts if it is possible to run this query. This is my table Attachment 180822 As shown in table the record has a debt of 60 + 10 + 20 = 90 E...
View ArticleDownloading file via HTTP
Good evening, In VB6 I was uploading files to my server using ftp. I learned here that it was easyer and faster to upload via http and it works fine. I'm also dowloading files from my server using...
View ArticleTitle Bars and Window Borders
Title Bars and Window Borders color can be changed via Windows settings. This changes all of the Title Bars and Window Borders to that 1 color. I am wanting to change the Title Bar and Window Border to...
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