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I have a program that I am trying to write an update script to update certain files that the program uses. The files are located in google drive. I have a link that brings you drectly to a download...
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Hello all I have a little issue. I have two forms in my app (Form1 & Form2) when the button to show form2 is clicked and form2 is loaded an operation is performed. if form2 is closed/hide and then...
View ArticleVS 2010 Trouble closing EXCEL.exe COM instances
Hello VB world! This is my first post so forgive me if I don't supply enough information to my problem first time round. I'm still very much in the learning stage meaning that I have a general...
View ArticleTextbox update from other form
Here is 3 forms, form3, form1, form2. form1 has textbox. A. Start form3, form3 load form1, form1 load form2 and form2 try updating form1.textbox but failed. B. But start form1, form1 load form2 and...
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View Articleupdate checkboxlist from database
Hi I need to update a checkboxlist on a web page from a sql database. I have 3 tables: Dogs Table: DogID - primary Key DogName, DogSex, etc. Breeds Table: DogBreedID - primary Key Breed (Irish Terrier,...
View ArticleVS 2012 Slot Machine Help
I pretty much finished up the Slot Machine https://www.dropbox.com/s/slmeul3zry...%20Machine.zip I want to be able to do like a spinning animation when I click spin. Attachment 98889 Attached Images
View ArticleReportViewer Change Control Color
I'm looking to change a control's color in my "report.RDLC". My reports are all generated by the ReportViewer control on a form called "rv". The selected rectangle below is the one I'm looking to...
View ArticleDoubleclick event is not working
Hello! I want it that every time the user double clicks anywhere in my program, it hides the program to the Tray. For this I used this code, but it's not working for unknown reasons: Code: Private...
View ArticleProblem With Function to Return Array
I have a small project doing some P2P communication between a client and a server. The data stream comes in to the server, gets parsed and processed, then a I want to send the results of that back to...
View ArticleVS 2010 How to retrieve several rows from database
Okay, so I've made a new project which allows users to send messages to each other. I've almost got it finished, just a few things need to be cleared up. I've successfully allowed the user to send the...
View ArticleVS 2012 Working on a Inventory System
Intro Hello my name is Richard and i'm new here on the forums. I created this account mainly to get tips and critics on my makings but at the same time give something back to the community like...
View ArticleVS 2008 Need help understanding the select method for radio buttions,...
I guess the best place to start is: what does the select method do, and how is it used in code. The information in the index search was not helpful. Thanks George
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Im currently taking a Vb class and am having difficulty writing a function portion of this assignment. is it possible that someone could help me? A salesperson earns a weekly base salary plus a...
View Articleargumentoutofrangexception was unhandled by user code
I get this error message when the form loads. Because of this code Code: Public Sub AssignJobData() Dim count As Integer = 1 For i = 1 To JobTitles.Count - 1 If...
View Articlevb.net POS app. using bar code reader problem
hello every will hope your r doing fine dear friends i found out a problem that i can't solve with my app. and i hope that any one could help me with !!! in my POS app. and in the sales form i have a...
View ArticleVS 2010 Help with picturebox!
Hello everyone! Don't blaim me on my bad english please that's because I'm from Holland. So here is my problemo We have to build an application to check in to a schoolparty with your student number. So...
View ArticleVS 2008 regex expression
Need regex help to scrape phone number. String is: ROY, UTAH 84067-6714 Phone:801-668-3113 Need to scrape 801-668-3113
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First of all, I just downloaded visual basic and never programmed a day in my life before last week. I'm taking a programming class in school and I decided to try my own solution. Basically what I have...
View ArticleSelectSingleNode or Iteration - which one is more efficient
I have decided to use the SelectSingleNode rather than the Iteration to process an Xml file of a few thousand nodes. My hope was that the process is going to be quicker. So far I don't see any...
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