Learn what enabling the application framework in VB actually does and what an invariant culture is and how you take advantage of it. Q What happens when I check "Enable application framework" in my ...

Q What happens when I check "Enable application framework" in my Visual Basic application? Why does my Sub Main disappear from the Startup Object dropdown, what happens with the different shutdown ...

More fun with VB and APIs In this sample, we used the SHFileOperation API to send a specified file to the Recycle Bin, allowing users to restore files if necessary. Next time, we will look at some ...

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I suppose the title says it all.<BR><BR>I have a VB6 app that draws data from an Access database (I know, I know...), and I need the VB app to be able to present reports to the user. But I'm clueless ...

I have written an application that takes in a fixed-width file (thanks in no small part to advice I recieved in a seperate thread) and then dissasembles each line, runs a fairly meaty SQL SELECT query ...

In its day, circa 1991, Microsoft Visual Basic (aka VB) disrupted Windows development by making it possible for novices to drag and drop their way to runnable Windows applications built from forms and ...