Can anyone point me to a tutorial on reordering items within a single
listbox using the mouse, ie drag and drop, specifically with vb.net.
Google shows me various half-references eg to related controls, vb6 or
whatever, but nothing that seems to relate specifically to vb.bet and

I can locate tab stops in a RichTextBox but have not found a way to
maintain that positioning when I print. At the Knowledge Discovery
Keys Site  (http://www.kdkeys.net/forums/3122/ShowPost.aspx) Baily
explains that character printing isn't really supported in VB .Net,

StreamReader says it is designed to read a stream of characters
StringReader says it is designed to read a string
TextReader says it is designed to read a sequential list of characters.
I hate to sound like a VB6 grump, but aren't we splitting hairs??  What's

I remember reading recently an article that described custom comboboxes
and/or listboxes that are designed to handle large number of entries
downloaded from a  database. Instead of downloading all the entries at once,
they download and show the first n entries and give the user a ...

Can I start a method in separate thread, and make this method to wait
for a specific event to fire?

I read thru MSDN documentation but could not find syntax explanation about
this special form of declaration.
Need more information on this.

Does VB.NET allow use os pointers like in C++??
example:
int* i = &f;
how would this line of code be in vb.net?

I am implementing a logging facility for my app, and I am looking for a
way to iterate through the parametersm passed to a method.
Something like:
Sub Test(byval ABCD as string, byval EFGH as integer)

I have two forms in my project...
one form allows me to use the arrow keys to move and delete controls on my
form.
the other form does NOT allow me to delete controls or move them with arrow

I have a problem regarding restoring previous instance of an
application minimized in systray.So that when I try to run the
application it should maximize its previous instance instead of
creating a new one.

I have a .NET application where I want to restore the previos
application if it is already running and in minimized state.
The code I added is working fine in the case if the previous
application is only minimized but if it is minimized in to the

I need some advice. I have a table in MSDE2000 with about 3 million records.
It's a city database. What I want to do is have 3 comboboxes on a form. The
first would be to select a country, second, to select a region (state,
province, etc) in that country, and the third would be a ...

I have a form with an RTF control and I want to use a subform to do "Find and
Replace".  Beyond that, I want the subForm to always be on Top when the
Parent form has focus but have it not be on top if neither the subform nor
parent form have focus.

   I think it may be not good to post here. But hope that there's people
here can help me to solve this problem. I´m trying to use your FlexMaskEdit
(http://www.codeproject.com/vb/net/cpflexmaskeditbox.asp)
from codeproject website, but i have one problem. When the text changed i

       In design time, I set a default in text value of textbox. When I try
to use the method ResetText to set its text value back to default. I found
it just clear the text value to blank. Did I misunderstand the use of method
ResetText ? Does anyone know? Thanks