I need to write a program in VB.NET that will download a file from the
Internet, given its URL. Is there anything in the .NET framework that will
do this? If not, will the old Internet Transfer control from VB6 do the
trick?

For my application I need the following behavior: When I press F4 the cursor
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Finding lines starting with 0 isn't that difficult, but to find the next
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I spent sometime researching this question, but cannot
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Is it possible, in VB.Net, to access to a control (as a
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nq

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actually need the form and immeadiately hide it, can I do without it?
Ta

I have a strange problem. I have a (self-made) Calendar object on a
form which has a timer object to update itself continually from the
database. Upon closing of the Form, I see in the debug-output that the
calendar continues to poll data from the calendar.

If a Form has a Button
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I'm fairly new to System.Windows.Forms namespace.
I want to capture a screenshot of a form and want to save
it. I got a rough idea as to how to do it thru this link:
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that's been ported up several versions of VB, and I'd like to keep its
rewriting to a minimum.  Basically, it is used in this sequence:
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 I was performing SQL UPDATE queries and I notice that they SUCCEED on the
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                          Joseph

I come from the Delphi world which has what is called a TActionList.
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