[VB6] NetWkstaUserEnum API wrapper
While most people won't need this I've been seeing threads requesting it lately. A common problem is that the results of a query against a Jet MDB's active user roster via ADO and SCHEMA_ID_ROSTER...
View Article[RESOLVED] What is the best way to resize only certain things on a form?
I'm coding a chat/server client and I'm having some issues trying to get resizing working correctly. I have a chat form that looks like this. I'm wanting to keep the top labels, textbox, and buttons...
View ArticleVB6 Combine Items on the Listbox and Copy a listbox to another list in...
Hi Guys, I have duplicate items on the listbox and I want them to appear like this: From: Apple Apple Apple To: Apple (3) ...and I want them to appear in a listbox in another form. ...so thats it ,...
View Article[VB6] modLockEnumCase.bas - Enforce Case of Enums
The VB6 IDE has an annoying quirk when it comes to the case of Enum members. Unlike with other identifiers, the IDE doesn't enforce the case of an Enum member as it was declared in the Enum block. That...
View Article[VB6] API Open With Dialog with enhanced functionality
All the methods I've seen for bringing up the Open With dialog use rundll32. But Windows Vista and above has a better option: the SHOpenWithDialog API call. This allows a number of different options in...
View Article[VB6] Image Recovery from Project Files
Not a groundbreaking project by any means. This little project can retrieve images saved within an uncompiled resource file or within project binary files (frx, ctx, dsx, dox, pgx). Resource files. How...
View Article[VB6] Using the new IFileOperation interface to replace SHFileOperation on...
cFileOperation 0.1 SHFileOperation has been superseded by IFileOperation on Windows Vista and above. At least the basic parts of it are easy to access in VB6- showing the standard Windows...
View ArticleVB6 - Chat Client/Server
This is a 2 part program consisting of a server component and a client component. Because the server component services more than one client, the server must use a Socket Array, which requires an...
View Article[VB6] Use IFileOperation to replace SHFileOperation for modern Copy/Move...
cFileOperation 0.1 Display the latest version of the copy/move/delete progress dialog and the related prompts. SHFileOperation has been superseded by IFileOperation on Windows Vista and above. At least...
View ArticleUnicode Textbox
Here's my version of a Unicode & RTF textbox. It's about as full featured as you can get while using the RichTx32.ocx control. Full Unicode and RTF editing while in the IDE design mode. Just...
View ArticleCOMMENT on policies
For one, I TOTALLY support your "no EXE" policy. In fact, I'd extend it to DLL's, OCX's and any other code that can natively run without the user being able to inspect the source code and create their...
View ArticleReading and Writing UTF-16 and UTF-8 Files
Ok, here's my procrastination for the day. I've long been able to read Unicode (UTF-16) files, but I decided I also wanted to read and write UTF-8 files, so I did it. The attached "test" project is the...
View ArticleVB6 - DNS Monitor
DNS Monitor is a utility program that allows you to monitor and log DNS requests transiting your network. This program has been around for some time and is by far the most popular download on my Web...
View ArticleRadio Buttons as list of buttons and more
I make some additions and a bit of changes that not change the programming schema, but now works fine the trasparency of the control (backstyle=1) (is a copy of the form picture). Also I put a special...
View ArticleTextbox validation for integers and float/scientific numbers
This is a replay to this thread http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...ttons-and-more Not only we can valid the numbers but this can be done if someone try to select a part of the text and deleted or...
View ArticleUnicode OptionButton
Here's a Unicode Option Button. Just see small sample project. It should be self-explanatory. One weakness: You can't paste the caption with pure unicode (without an RTF format being in the clipboard)....
View ArticleZoom Dialog
This is a part of file selectors, and here I made a class to be used more easily. In example is a dialog that can be zoomed, without using any window style. So we can draw anything. The window to zoom...
View ArticleKeep open CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
I am working now changing the old DAO to ADO in my M2000 environment. I see some reduce in speed and I found why...All of my commands use the old DBEngine and workspaces...and so I was to change that...
View ArticleZcreenshot (translucent selection-box seamless screenshot application)
Thought I'd share this awesome little open-source app with tons of useful code examples with VBForums. I've won 2 awards for code of the month over at PlanetSourceCode, and this was one of them. Fully...
View ArticleOptionButtonEx (grouping without frames, Unicode at runtime, & lightweight)
Here's what I'm calling OptionButtonEx. It has two features that the regular OptionButton doesn't have: 1) There's a GroupNum property that allows grouping of sets of them without the need for creating...
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