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Object Creation in VB

Question: I’ve read about what happens behind the scenes when VB creates an instance of a COM object. But, what exactly does happen when VB creates an instance of a

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Split Function

Question: How is the data laid out in the array and how do you know the size of the array! Answer: Each string that results from the Split function is

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Setting Daily Events

Question: I want to kick off a function once a day (for examle, at midnight). The timer seems a very inefficient way to do this. Is there any way of

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Variant Naming Specification

Question: I know a recordset object should be named rstName, but don’t know all about variant naming specifications. I looked for it on MSDN for a long time, but couldn’t

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Apply a DHTML Effect to a Specific Style

Question: I have two different styles on my page: “content” and “small”. To avoid the “onmouseover…” lines within the tags, I defined the A:Hover line. Now if a user moves