Automate some steps in IE, with VBA
hello everybody, i`m here to search for some help, if is possible. i was trying by myself to scrap some vba code to automate some steps in a IE windows. i saw some tutorials on YT, try using some code,...
View Article[RESOLVED] Weird issue with controls position at high DPI
I found that the minimun and maximun limits for the Left position of controls (not tested Top, but it is probably the same) that can be set varies with DPI. At 200% (192 DPI) the limits are from...
View ArticleHow do I make VB6 use SxS in design-time?
I know how to use SxS for COM components (ActiveX DLLs) referenced by EXE files, using UMMM to make a manifest for the EXE, so that the EXE no longer depends on the registry entries associated with...
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Modal Wait Dialogue with BackgroundWorker
VB version here. This demo provides a dialogue that you can display modally over another form while that form does some background work. You basically write a normal DoWork event handler for a...
View ArticleWhat does the With statement do internally?
Hi All, What I know: * Using with speeds up developement * Using with makes code a lot easier to manage. * Using with can make code prettier I think "With ... End With" speeds up execution time, which...
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(howto get) xpos/ ypos of an icon in systray
Hi, I have an icon in the systray. It is located in the bottom right corner of my windows10 desktop. how can I get the x and y position (I mean the position of the top left corner) ? See attached...
View ArticleApply Heading style to Word paragraph
Hi, I have a winforms application where user can create a Word doc with data previously entered. Once the doc has been created (from a template dotm file), a table of content is updated. My problem is...
View ArticleChange Regional Settings
Elroy - can you help me better understand the reason behind a bit of the code that you previously posted for 'Regional settings change' (eg: decimal setting)? it is noted in a previous post that 'We...
View ArticleVS 2017 [RESOLVED] Populating Labels From SQL Database
I know it's got to be simple. I got 10 Labels and I want to fill them from a SQL database. Code:       'Set Server       SQLconn = New SqlConnection("server=NALCNTSB;User ID=badge;...
View ArticleWhere is the outrage - Trump undermining postal service
I just can't understand why there isn't much more outrage, on both sides of the aisle, that Trump is deliberating undermining our postal service. Put aside his constant, unproven, rhetoric against mail...
View ArticleConcurrency violation: the UpdateCommand affected 0 of the expected 1 records.
I cannot figure out why this keeps happening. I have four date time picker boxes, that I'm changing then updating the binding source Error: Concurrency violation: the UpdateCommand affected 0 of the...
View ArticleMsOf10 [RESOLVED] Why does filtering work only once?
In my code I'm filtering on column "X". In the code below column 'X' is represented by COL_CONCAT. If I open the workbook and run the code it works as expected but if I try it again it doesn't and I...
View ArticleVS 2017 How To Edit HTML Via WYSIWYG
Hello I am looking to make an HTML Editor Program That I can Use WYSIWYG To Edit The Text With HTML. I know in VB6 we had the DHTML Control but what is the Equivalent of this on VB .Net?
View ArticleNew Clustered Index already 50% fragmented
I have a table with a primary key of VarChar(255) and if I rebuild the index like this "Alter index PK__Alias on Alias rebuild", it's still at 50%. Even if I drop and recreate the key, it's 50%. There...
View ArticleVS 2017 Get Public IP Address Without Use Of External Website
I searched high and low but could not find any simple way to get my public IP address without using an external site. You would think that there is a simple way to do this very basic function but I can...
View ArticleVS 2019 about VS 2019
Is there a free to download and use version of 2019 that will run in windows 7? Thanks George
View ArticleVS 2019 [RESOLVED] about VS 2019
Is there a free to download and use version of 2019 that will run in windows 7? Thanks George
View ArticleWPF control names
How do i get VS to assign default names to new controls (like it does for WinForms)?.. everything i make is nameless.. and it's a PITA. I don't want to waste time giving things names til i'm sure i...
View ArticleHow do i fix the line with "daBookings.Fill(dsBookings, "Bookings")"?
Dim stSQL As String stSQL = "SELECT BookingID, Customer, Set FROM tblBOokings" Dim stConString As String stConString = "Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\Users\kalea\Documents\Access...
View ArticleImage control & events
How can i force an image control (in WPF) to react to the assigned mouse events when there is no image assigned? Took over an our to finally realize WPF seems to disable image controls when they are...
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