Most things in VB4, including the VBA and VB engines, are OLEobjects. In some cases, objects can expose properties or methodswith the same name as in another object. Theoretically, the
There are many times when you may not want to allow more than one instanceof your application to be launched. In such cases, your program needs todetermine if an instance
You can achieve some cool form wipes with judicious use of the Movemethod. For example, to draw a curtain from right to left use this routine: Sub WipeRight (Lt%, Tp%,
To allow different INI files for different users on the same machine,use the command line to specify the specific INI file path and file name.Add a check to see if
Use these easy algorithms to obtain the current Date, Time, and Decimal delimiters used by Windowswithout resorting to Locale Settings or API calls: DateDelimiter = Mid$(Format(Date, _ “General Date”), 3,
If your application’s current directory is D:OldDir, the callChDir(C:NewDir) will change the C Drive’s default directory toNewDir, but the application’s current directory will remain D:OldDir.It seemed to me that ChDir
When you set the ControlBox property to False and BorderStyle as a fixed window, you can get a windowwithout the title bar. If you add a menu to the window
What do you do when you get a GPF in VB.EXE? Remember that Windows requiresyou to ensure memory integrity when calling API functions. A GPF in VB.EXEcan be produced if
While in design mode, the tab order may get out of sequence, especiallyif you add a control after all the others are set in place. You can setthe TabOrder sequence