Recent content by tommy19

Hi I am fairly new to Dex. I am trying to walk through the values on the Sales Transaction Entry. I need to calculate the weight of each item (based on quantity) to do some funky calculations on freight. How would I walk through the items in the scroll window and get each item number and...

I am running IIS 5.1 on a Windows XP machine. I do not understand why, but any time I try to start iis, I recieve an error stating The service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fashion. Any ideas on why this is happening or how I can get my service started??? Thank...

I am having the same problem. How did you fix it?? Thanks Tommy19

Hi all! I have a need to switch back and forth between a printer and a fax printer within my code. I tried: Printer.DeviceName = "pirnter, etc" When I compile, I get an improper use of property. Is there a way in which I can switch printers with in my vb code? Thanks in advance...

I designed the form in both resolutions and recorded the positions, a little time consuming but not too bad. I can't think of any other way.

Thank you! How do I know which resolution the screen is set at?

Howdy all, I am just wondering. I have an application with a print preview function which only allows for a maximized screen. I created the app with 1024 x 768 resolution, however, I need it to resize for 600 x 800 automatically, otherwise a good portion of the form does not appear. Do I...

Thank you for the help... sorry if I was unclear in my question. but I have to go the other way. I start with no word doc. placing text according to x and y coordinates (using object.print) into a picbox and then transfering the image in that picbox into a Word Document or somehow saving it...

Howdy, I am wondering if this is even a possibility. I am trying to print invoices into a Word Doc from VB. I have a config file that holds the location on the page and font characteristics to print a string and a data file which holds the string. I am writing to a picbox with the Print...

So does this mean on a Windows 98 machine that there is no system32 directory? I only need this process to work on Win 98. Thank you for all of your help. tommy19

Ok, understood. But then why does XP have System and System32 directories? Thank you

Hi all, I am writing a set up script to copy dll files to the windows\system32 or windows\system based on the most current version. Is there a reason to use one path over the other? Why are both there? Thank you in advance for responses. tommy

Hi all, I am trying to print invoices from a vb application, however, my scales seem to change from printer to printer. Is there a way to force the scale to be the same no matter what printer I print the form to? Thanks in advance! Tom

Thank you much! tommy19

Hi all, silly question but I can't seem to find the answer, using: t() = Split(string, "|") How can I find the max items returned in t()?