I there a way to use ScrollToCaret without the control in focus?
Any suggestions?
Regards
Sameh

In VB6 I used Now() -1 to get yesterday, but it's not allowed in vb.NET. Is
there a similar way to do it in vb.Net?
Thanks in advance

IS there a way to cancel a form close after the user clicks on the close
button?
I want to confirm from the user the close operation and if he chooses not
to, I would cancel the operation

has someone done a getopt for vb.net?

Hi,All,
I read MSDN about MessageQueue,and then I want to write some code to test
MessageQueue in Vb.Net 2003. But there are some errors in code,and I don't
know which code are incorrect. Who can tell me how to correct it. Thanks a

i want to set expiration date for my web based application. for eg it has
to be worked for 15 days from the date when it was installed.
                 More over  i dont want to use system date to check  the
installed date with current date as because any one can easily change ...

Should I consider this to work in other locales?
   If  theServer.Name <> "(local)" and theServer.Name <> "(localhost)"
Then
       ' Can only use local machine in this version.....

I am using Printdialog. If the user changes the printer, it is not
"remembered" next time that he prints. Do I have to do this
programtically or is there a setting that keeps that printer for this
"program" but does not change the default?

I have a really large solution with some 13 projects in it. One of the
forms in a project keeps on getting an error in VS.NET IDE every now
and
then. The error is bogus: it says that some method or member is

How can I store the date at which my application is started for first
time in it's exe file, and read it later?

How do I get the System Font that is used in message boxes, etc. so I can set
in code my control to use the same font?  Thanks for any help.

i want to show the current date in two languages.
when i use this code it works, but i have to set the application to the
culture and because this will become a function inside a usercontrol, i do
not want to change the culture for the application just to get a different

Let's say I have written a VB.NET user control, with the following
components:
MyControl.sln
    MyUserControl.vb (user control)

I have been studying C# for 18 months via a distance-learning course, but
having just got my first IT job, I will be using only VB .NET as the
programming language.
The syntax is very similar, and I shouldn't have too much trouble picking it

How can I post data to websites, using windows app?
For example, I have a windows app (vb.net) which has some user inputs
and then it wants to post data to monster.com.  This way user won't
have to go to monster.com and put search criteria and all.  User can