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- Refer to VB6 objects as properties
- Many VB programmers don't know that a property can also be an object reference. In other words, one object can contain a reference to another object as a property. See how this approach can be very useful. VB6 provides a limited degree of object-oriented programming....
- Technical articles 2005-08-01
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- How the ComboBox's Style property works in VB6
- Not all drop-down boxes are the same. This Visual Basic 6.0 tip shows you how to use the ComboBox Style property to enhance the interface of your application. The ComboBox control is very useful in a variety of situations, but many programmers aren't making the most of...
- Technical articles 2004-09-22
- VB6 Tip: Create global properties to gain control over data storage
- This article originally appearedin the Builder.com Visual Basice-newsletter. Clickhere to subscribe automatically.Most programmers know that properties are the primary methodby which objects store data and make it available to the program. In VisualBasic, you add properties to a class definition by using Property Get and Property Letprocedures. But relatively few...
- Technical articles 2004-12-03
- Understand how to use VB6's UseMnemonic Property
- handy tipWhat a wonderful little tidbit of information. I've been using VB for years and never paid attention to this property.I appreciate the context supplied by the author for using this tip.But what about other captions?Just to satisfy my curiosity, I looked at a command button's property list and...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-20
- Lock IT Down: Increasing Windows 2000 RRAS security
- Make Windows RRAS more secure from hacker attackSo far, in my discussion about the Windows 2000 RRAS service, I’ve shown you how to configure Windows 2000 for NAT and as a remote access server. But now that you’ve set up your remote access server, how do you secure it? In...
- Technical articles 2000-12-07
- Perform actions at set intervals with VB.NET's Timer control
- VB.NET's Timer control is a convenient way to perform a specific action after a set time interval. Irina Medvinskaya provides a code example to show you how to work with Timer in your applications. Developers are often required to make a specific action take place on a form...
- Technical articles 2007-01-18
- Sequential Numbering in MS Access
- I have a table with existing Job_Numbers.(17 Job numbers). Each month I will match this table with another new table via the serial number. For each new record, could be one or many, I want to apply a new sequential Job_Number. i.e. in this case start at Job_Number 18 then...
- Q&A 2005-10-11
- Hide columns in a form using Datasheet view
- A Datasheet form is a form object that resembles a table or query in Datasheet view. The following view is actually a form, not a table or query. You might be surprised to learn that the ApplicationID column’s Visible property is set to No. For most forms, you...
- Blog posts 2007-08-04
- VB.NET introduces visual inheritance
- VB.NET offers full-blown object-oriented support, including inheritance. Find out how inheritance can ease some of the hassles of form development.Visual Basic has traditionally been known as a language in which user interfaces UI could be developed quickly. But it has also been known by C++ and Java developers as a...
- Technical articles 2002-12-11
- privacy policy for user profile property in sharepoint
- Hi I am stuck on some issue.. The details are as follows: I have to set privacy policy on user profile property in SharePoint so that particular property of the user profile to be seen by only particular group.I can set it for default groups such as...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Free Investment Property Calculator Australia 2.2.2009 (Windows)
- Should I buy this property for investment? Will this property be a negative gearing investment property? What the tax deductions I can get from investing on this rental property? How much do I need to pay out of pocket on a weekly basis for this investment property? The above listings...
- Software downloads 2009-12-01
- Property Manager 1.2 (Mobile)
- Property Manager by Being Properties:***Updated 19 Feb 2010***Please read through the tutorial below to fully understand how to set up your properties.**We develop apps for others, so if you have an idea for an app or game, contact us for a quote.**Property Manager was designed for helping you manage multiple...
- Software downloads 2010-02-26
- VB tips: Making windows transparent in 2000 and XP
- The WS_EX_TRANSPARENT and the WS_EX_LAYERED attributes in VB6 let you create transparent windows, which can save screen space. We give you plenty of code samples to help you make your way through the process.Since Windows 2000 was released, developers have been able to make windows transparent—a valuable trick for saving...
- Technical articles 2002-12-30
- Consider 'fudge factors' when valuing intellectual property
- Placing a value on intellectual property can be a slippery slope. Use these tips from a TechRepublic member to evaluate your position and bump up your profits for unique solutions.Editor’s note: This article comes from Tom Watkins, a TechRepublic member who responded to a recent IT Consultant article on accurately...
- Technical articles 2002-10-24
- We must protect digital intellectual property to foster innovation
- By Tim LandgraveOne of the most difficult issues that we as a society have to resolve is how to encourage new ideas and inventions by protecting the interests of those who create them. Most enlightened CIOs recognize that we’re all ultimately in the business of creating intellectual property.For many of...
- Technical articles 2003-06-17
- Report RecordSource property issue in Access 2002
- I have a need to change the saved Report's RecordSource property from VBA code. The record source is one of several saved queries. when the user clicks a command button on a form, the code checks which is the appropriate query to run, and then need to set the RecordSource...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-26
- Override a Java application's time zone
- There may be times when you need to override the time zone your Java application thinks it's in. Learn how to change the time zone for a particular application without changing the machine's time zone. Your application's time zone is usually determined by the machine's time zone...
- Technical articles 2005-08-10
- How do I... Retrieve a random set of records in Microsoft Access?
- We usually think of data in sets of related values, but not always. Occasionally, you may need to supply someone with a set of unrelated records, retrieved completely at random. Perhaps a manager wants to predict future growth or an auditor is looking for anomalies. Now, it would be nice...
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- Creative Commons: A safe house for intellectual property
- Creative Commons is a new organization that wants to reform U.S. copyright law and expand the public domain to foster creativity. Read what participants at the O'Reilly conference had to say about it.If Walter Elias Disney hadn’t been able to use the stories of the Brothers Grimm as the basis...
- Technical articles 2002-06-24
- Individual intellectual property does'nt exist
- Individual intelectual property does not exist.We are all standing on the shoulders of Giants.I am alive.Just like a child, like a flower, like a tree I want to grow.But I don't want to expand too fast, and get thinner and thinner than air.My body has stopped growing, not my mind,...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-25
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