VS 2012 Rewording a String
If I have a sentence stored in a String data type, is it possible to reword this string into a different sentence via a Microsoft Class or other third party API? E.g. "Today I went to town and bought...
View ArticleVS 2010 I need help displaying an image
Hello Everyone I am new in vesual basic and i have a couple of questions: I have the following code that is allowing me to save an image uploaded from a user into a root folder HTML Code: Protected Sub...
View ArticleVS 2012 Threading error "because the current thread is not in a...
it's been a while sience i did threading. i'm trying to remember how to do it, but i'm hitting something that i KNOW i forgot. here's the error code: Code: "System.InvalidOperationException:...
View ArticleVS 2008 [RESOLVED] How do I remove dynamically Created Buttons?
I have sub that dynamically creates a number of buttons on a form this sub is called when the form loads. What i need is to be able to remove these buttons in a case where the user chooses to refresh...
View ArticlePassing an object from form to form
The subject says it all, how can I pass and object from one form to anther before showing it?..
View ArticleMath symbols in Richtextbox (or other control)?
I am making an application for math and I need to be able to allow the user input different formulas: division, square root, etc, can richtextbox use these symbols or is there any other control I could...
View ArticleVS 2008 edit, add, delete data in datagridview
i have connected my sdf database to vb.net and program is capable to show the database in the datagridview. but what i want is when i change the data in the datagridview and click onto update...
View ArticleListView adding items ( 3+ columns )
What is the syntax to add items to a ListView object with 3 or more columns. First Column: Code: ListView1.Items.Add(s) Second Column: Code: ListView1.Items(i).SubItems.Add(s) Third Column: ?
View ArticlePicturebox.Load()
Just a quick question. When I read an xml file and want to do this... ' Setup the URL Dim strUrl As String = _ "http://www.weather.gov/xml/current_obs/" & strStationID & ".xml" ' Create our XML...
View ArticleVS 2010 Need to use a Proxy, thinking of Tor, how?
As the topic states, I'm in need of using a proxy and after some research, I like Tor the best. When I first started creating my program, I was using commands to open my native web browser and not...
View ArticleVS 2012 Check if TextBox text has changed
Hi, so i have a question. How can i check if the textbox1 text has been changed compared to textbox2? For Example: TextBox1: Helloooooo! TextBox2: Hello! The correct one should be TextBox2. And...
View ArticleWMI using alternate credentials
Hi. I'm having trouble with WMI connecting to the namespace on a remote PC using alternative credentials. See code below. If I right-click on the compiled program and choose "Run As" and choose another...
View ArticleConvert Time to MinutesSinceMidnight
Hello, I'm returning the month, day and year in a single column and the time #07:59:59 AM# in a separate column. It seems that concatenating them isn't always consistent for some reason to return the...
View ArticleVS 2010 Is this database update/insert code correct..it runs really slow for me
It just runs really slow..course i'm basing my idea of slow on a comparison to loading the same data into a listview. does loading a database have a beginupdate/endupdate like a listview? if so maybe...
View ArticleVS 2010 [RESOLVED] DateTimePicker Control: can't see any time options
Hi folks. I have included this control on the form, and when I run the program, only the calendar is displayed(no time), and I can select the date/month. But I can't see any options to select the time?...
View ArticleRead from ms SQL and insert into oracle db
Hi all, I am trying to execute this code however the code doesnt work. it doesnt insert...into oracle db..any help appreciated.. Code: References Devart.Data.Oracle.dll References Devart.Data.dll...
View ArticleComboBox with different color Items and DropDownList Style
Hello everybody, I want to have a combobox that has different colors for it's items. So here is an example. New Form with an added combobox. 'STRUCTURE THAT HOLDS THE DATA FOR THE COMBOBOX ITEMS Public...
View ArticleVS 2010 [RESOLVED]process.start and process.waitforexit
this is probably pretty simple but i'm not seeing it. i'm doing the following Code: Process.Start("C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z", "x" & " " & G.StagingDirectory & " " & "-o" &...
View ArticleInformation/Website(s) on how to make a employee tax calculator
Hi. Been working on a payroll system for a while now for a college project..Finally got to the stage of calculating the tax for the staff (Which is rather important lol) I'm VERY new to VB and this...
View ArticleVS 2010 How to make a ComboBox ReadOnly ?
Hello friends, at first I want to say sorry to the moderators. Now I will open new threads for my question ;) My question is as in the title: How can I set a ComboBox to ReadOnly? Thank you :)
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