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Hello,
I am using the standard toolbar control and need to "center align" the text on the buttons. It seems that I can either set the TextAlignment to tbrTextAlignBottom, or to...

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Quick and sweet: How can I figure out the arguments that a function exported from a dll, takes?
The dll is vital and unfortunately, I do not have any documentation for it.
Any pointers will be...

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Yes it will. So there is no parallel for continue?
:: shrugs ::
Okay...thanks.

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Hi,
I am trying to figure out how to figure out how to skip some statements in a for loop and go back to the beginning..in a C++ for loop I can write:

for( int i = 0; i < 20; i++)
{

//if...

Hi,
I need to access individual characters in a visual basic string. How can I do it?
Thanks in advance,
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Hello,
I have a very simple objective. Disallowing the user input into a TextBox. Its a multi-line one who's text I fill from code. If I set .Enabled to False, that also disables the scrollbars,...

Hi,
I am having a very interesting problem. I have an MDI application with a menu bar. In one of the child MDI windows, I display a right click pop-up menu. Standard stuff right? Well guess what,...

I got it...!
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'returns the extension of a given file name.
Public Function FindExtension(strFileName As String) As String
Dim obj As New FileSystemObject
...

Alright. This should be easy. But I can't find the function to do it. And PathFindExtension doesn't work.
Ever done it?

Thanks in adv,
Nas

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Here is how to use PathRemoveFileSpec()

public Declare Function PathRemoveFileSpec Lib "SHLWAPI.DLL" _
Alias "PathRemoveFileSpecA" _
(byval pPath as string) as Long

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Hello,
I am hoping some one can help me with this one. I know that in order to save a loaded document I can do something like:

MyBrowser.ExecWB OLECMDID_SAVE, OLECMDEXECOPT_PROMPTUSER, 0, 0...

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FileSystemObject works great. Except for one little quirk. For file paths with the protocol prefix (file://) GetFile() method fails. I have got the PathRemoveFileSpec() API working now which...

Hello,
Is there something in vb that provides similar functionality to the API PathRemoveFileSpec?
Or do I have to call the API itself. Currently, the VB IDE just disappears when I call...

You MAY be able to search for the console window's class name using FindWindow(..) and send that window a WM_CLOSE message using SendMessage(...), thereby closing the program.
Just a thought,...

Well, first of all, it used to be easy with windows 9x. Just by calling RegisterServiceProcess() you could get your process to become invisible in the task list. I havent yet found a way to do this...

Hello,
I am working in a VC project with UNICODE defined (first time) . When I debug the application, and try to see the value of any string var in the watch window, it shows-up some thing like...

Hello,
I think the easiest way to do this would be to use the RegisterHotkey() API. Assuming you're using MFC, to register hotkey(s), and receive messages in your call back proc when that hotkey is...

Hi,
Your solutions works. However, there is one quirk with the ip address control that I have discovered, here is my ON_WM_CTLCOLOR() override:


HBRUSH CIPAddressCtrlEx::OnCtlColor(CDC* pDC,...

Hello,
Could some one guide me as to whats the proper way to give a different bg/text color to a CIPAddressCtrl control?
MFC does not send a WM_CTLCOLOR message for CIPAddressCtrl.

Regards,...

Thanks pj. Your solution works!
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Hi,
I am using the MSHTML component to parse HTML pages. I am required to made certain changes to pages and write the updated pages back to disk. I have tried MSHTML.IHTMLElement's setAttribute and...

The server object in asp.net( and in asp) has a Transfer method that you can use to redirect the user to another page. You would need to call this from the asp.net page.
hth,
Nas.

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Hi,
I am new to VB and am writing a IDTExtensibility based add-in for the VB IDE. I can't figure out how I can provide hotkey support for my add-in. Adding toolbars etc is usual but I wish to go...

Hello,
The title says it all. I used to use a custom class I made for this in VC++, but I haven't the time (or the expertise) to just make a control out of it. Do you know any good ones around?...