I'm just wondering how can i get the properties of the container that the
control resides on in vb6 is was quite simple.
I want to get the forms width and heigth
thanks

I have a Datagrid in a simple form that I programmatically modify
using something like that :
Me.DataGrid1(RowID, ColID) = "blablabla"
But my cell wont refresh unless I click on another cell or move the

Can anyone point me to an article on how to create an MSI to install code groups onto a machine using VS?
Thanks
Scott

i have  lists with 10 and more textboxes for example test1.text, test2.text
...i want as i could do in vb6 with just a copy-paste of the same textbox, to
have an array like test(1).text, test(2).text  and to change the contents
with a loop like "for"...is there any simple way to ...

Hi all.  I know this is basic but it is something that i have never learnt!
I have a function that returns a True or False to the Sub.  But what i
actually want to do is return True or False and a number.  How is this
possible?

   Now, I have 3 projects of class library and 1 project of window
application. The window application will call the 3 class librarys. So
should I make 4 .snk files for each project? Or one .snk file linked by
Assemblyinfo.vb of each class library?

Does anybody know how to add a specific number of worksheets to an Excel
spreadsheet through VB.net? I'm trying to export some datatables to an excel
file, but I only want as many sheets in the workbook as there are tables.
Right now the routine I'm tweaking from

I'm trying to download a file. I've tried both using webclient and the
httpWebRequest. Either way it returns a "407 proxy authentication
required".
The program is to be run externally, so basically I don't know the

I'm porting a 250KLOC VB6 app to .Net this coming year. In order to
overcome some of the deficiencies in various version of VB (the app
originally began its life as a Quick Basic app and has gone through all
iterations of VB from 3 onward!), especially related to drawing, the

I know that in practical usage that the best way to get data into a datagrid
in VB.Net is by setting the datasource of the datagrid to a dataset.  
However, is at all possible to add data to a cell freely?  Meaning:
me.datagrid.currentcell(row, col) = "scott"

I have defined few Events in VB.Net, Register the DLL using "Register
Interop for COM" Option. Now I have referred the class in VB 6.0. That
is add the referrence for the DLL. But I am not able to declare the
Events and invoke the events in VB 6.0

Is there a way to make a setup program created in vb.net display in
Dutch? The localisation option in the setup project lets me choose a few
languages such as Spanisch, Chinese and English, but no Dutch. When set
to neutral, it'll still display in English despite the fact I'm ...

Hey guys. I'm looking to get together some VB programmers on Yahoo
messenger.  I sit at a computer and program all day.
I have about 3 or 4 people already, but it would be really cool to
have a much larger list of people (for all of us to benefit).  I have

How can I change the image in picturebos for the same but in Black and white
?