Can anyone recommend a good book for learning to use VB2003? I'm
interested in something like Rocky Lhotka's "Business Object" books.
I know he wrote one for VB2005 but I'd like a VB2003 specific book if
a good one exists.

If Explorer can display a file path longer than 260 odd characters,
why is it that System.IO.File.Open Method can not?  Calling GetFiles
from my.computer.fileystem can return paths longer but File.Open can
not open them?

I am VB/ASP developer,  Now entering .Net environment.  Here is my quesiton, I
Installed VS 2005.  I am trying to create new web site,  In the web form, I
pulled text box from tool menu and drop it. It sits on upper left hand side
cornor of the form, when i try to move to required ...

VS 2005/Pro
I'm using a DataGridView in a Windows form and allowing the user to sort the
columns by clicking on the header column.
Is there some method offered by the grid to return back to the unsorted

I use the fallowing Functions to send Message from one Application to
another. This is working correct on a 32bit System. But on a 64Bit System,
the Target-Application will no received anything. Can somebody help me, what
I am doing wrong?

Repost of question in microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion as was pointed
out vbdotnet is not same language as vb6.
I'm new to vb.net and have a question re user interface.(Is there a better
vb.net

I TRY to find easy to use evaluator  of string like this (4*100)+(0.2*5)
where the answer is 401. I tried several from codeproject (mcalc and other
but without sucess). Does someone know a place where i can find this ?
the operator are always  + - * / no more functions are needed.

I have an unbound DataGrieView on a Windows form (VS 2005) and I have added
a column to a DataGridView
Dim textCol As New DataGridViewTextBoxColumn
textCol.Name = "ContactPhone1"

Can anyone tell me how to programmatically remove a control from a tab page
from VB .Net? The control was added using:
Me.TabPage1.Controls.Add(pb)
but I don't know what its index number is to remove it using:

Is there a way to, after creating a binary (or other kind of) file using a
FileStream object, to set its icon in Windows?

In VB.NET 2005 can I check if a letter in a string is upper case or lower
case ?
For example:
I have the following 2 lines:

I currently have a .asp on a 2k server that calls calls a .ocx (VB6) with
parameters that process data and returns info back to the .asp.  I have
rewritten the .ocx using VS2005 vb which creates a dll that would replace the
.ocx. Problem is since the dll cannot be registered the ...

I have an array of type integer which i now want to sort through to
find out if all of the elements are equal to one another. I have code
that finds the lowest element in the array however i am struggling to
find a way to see if they are all equal.

I need to make my VB 2005 Windows Form application resolution independent.
I bought Klik resizer control. But it doesn't work with some Infragistics
controls properly.
Can anyone suggest any other resizer control. I googled and found nothing

How to have a String variable available to all (or some group of) pages in a
web site.
How to reference a variable in a class from another class.
Thanks for any help.