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Reading macros in an Excel file?
I've got an Excel file (supplied by someone else) that opens with the message
This file contains Visual Basic macros.
I'd like to look at the macros within the file - they contain code that I ...
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Can a C# Client run through a VB Server? [closed]
I was wanting to see if it is possible to make a C# application connect to a Visual Basic Server as I already have a complete engine in VB, I was just wanting to convert the Client to C# so I can make ...
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How can change default VB script editor in Windows
How can how change default VB script editor in Windows ? It is possible?
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Can I uninstall Visual Basic from Visual Studio 11 beta?
Is it possible to not install all components of Visual Studio 11 Ultimate? Specifically, having Visual Basic installed makes project selection clumsy. While I am at it, I would also uninstall F# and ...
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Printing to PDFCreator from Crystal Reports embedded in a Visual Basic Program
I've got a legacy app, written in VB6, using Crystal Reports 8 (not 8.5 - just 8).
What I need to do is to figure out how, programmatically, to generate or export a PDF version of a report.
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I need more advice on this data addition issue
I have a test program consisting of a textbox (textbox1), a button (save), and a connection to a database and a table called TestDatabase.mdf and TestTable (respectively). I am trying to save the text ...
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Excel VB Convert sheet text to unicode chars
I need to enter a function in an excel sheet that converts all cells values, that are texts, to it Unicode values.
For example I want ΓΌ to be ü and so on.
How can I achieve this, is it ...
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Errors Received - Should I Install Visual C++ 2005 or 2010?
I wanted to install Rightload and setup required me to install Visual C++ 2005 runtime which i did, but after installation as tried to execute program, i got several error messages (or was it runtime ...
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How do I get dotnetzip working in visual basic express 2010? [closed]
Because the samplecode doesn't work in this version of visual basic express. How do I solve this?
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Minimize all windows on the active monitor
I'm looking for a way to use a keyboard shortcut to minimize all the windows on the monitor that currently has my mouse on it. I found this page: http://vbcity.com/forums/t/163339.aspx but that ...
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Edit strings of exe file with no resources
I am trying to edit some hardcoded textstrings of a simple application called mininotify, because I want to do some translation. The program has been abandoned by its developer some years ago, and he ...
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Opening a file for output/input in Microsoft Visual Basic on Mac OS X
I am working in Excel for Mac 2011 and my goal is to create a simple macro that writes particular cells to a file. This is generally a simple task, but VB chooses not to accept a file path. For ...
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Transform linked images to embedded images
I have imported a HTML report into word by opening it (open index.html in Word) and copy / paste the result as an annex into my Doc.
It worked fine, except that all the images (200 of them) are ...
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Tortoise SVN and Visual Basic
I'm about to start using Tortoise SVN with a group of VB6 projects. Some of the class modules in the projects are common to several of them, and I'm not quite sure how to save these in the repository. ...
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What does “32bit apps running in WOW only” means?
I'm trying to run an application made with Visual Basic 6.0 on a Windows 7 64 bit edition.
The application is asking me for the DLL vb6es.dll. I have copied this file from a Windows XP into the ...
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Excel Help: Macro is not Cooperating with Quotations!
I Have a macro containing a line that will change the formula of a cell using R1C1 formula type.
The formula is:
ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 = _
"=IF(R[0]C[-2]=0,"",(R[0]C[-20]-R[0]C[-16]))"
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DTaskManager Runtime '5' error?
I really enjoy using DTaskManager as an alternative to Windows TaskManager, but recently I've been getting Runtime Error '5' messages. It looks like DTaskManager was programmed in Visual Basic 6, but ...
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Returning Shapes to Default in Excel
I have around 70 shapes in a planning document i use for work, everything is fine but i am trying to add a new feature. These shapes are changed using edit points each week to show up on a map, but ...
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Open vbp files with Visual Studio 2010 professional
I want to open a vbp file with Visual Studio 2010. I know that previous versions of Visual Studio have the Visual Basic Upgrade Wizard. Does 2010 have this, and if so, how do I use it.
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Get a trial version of VB 6.0
I have an old VB 6.0 file that I need to open. I can't open it with VB.NET, so I was wondering if there was anywhere to get a trial version of 6.0
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Difference between Visual Basic and Visual Studio?
I was wondering what the difference is between installing Visual Basic and Visual Studio?
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Microsoft Office or Visual Basic for Ubuntu
Does anyone know if there is a way to use Microsoft Office or Visual Basic in Ubuntu?
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Error 1935 (image included)
I'm having an issue where the Error 1935 comes up every time I try to install Adobe, Open Office, AutoDesk, or anything that uses InstallShield. This has gotten too intrusive to ignore for any longer. ...
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Alternative for VC++ 6.0
Hi all I'm using Vista(32-bit). I need to work on VC++ for MFC applications. I have installed Visual C++ 6.0 on my system which is incompatible. Can someone please suggest an alternative for VC++ 6.0. ...
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Is there a way to search for equations in Word 2007 documents?
I have many large Word 2007 documents containing a few dozen equations each. Is there a way to locate the equations using Word's Find command, or do I have to hunt for them old-school?
I tried ...
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How to remove all previous versions of a program from Windows 7
I installed an old VB6 app on Windows 7. The app produces an HTML file and saves it to Program Files (x86)/{Application}/report.html.
I then installed a newer version of that app on the same machine ...
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I am getting error in VB6.0
I'm getting a runtime error as 20728-f.
I got the solution to register cpre23.dll and dwmapi.dll. However I can't find the cpre23.dll file.
Where can I find this DLL file, or how else can I rectify ...
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Visual Basic 2008 Express crashes upon “choose items” selection in the toolbox?
I want to add some user controls to my toolbox, but every time I click "Choose Items" on the new tab I made, it crashes, no error messages, nothing. I lose all work as well.
Ever since I installed ...
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How to install Visual Basic 6 on a Windows Server 2003
I'm trying to install Visual Basic 6 with Service Pack 6 obtained from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/192461
But after extracting and double clicking the exe setup file nothing happens. How do I ...
