Category Archives: Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

another cheap way of doing FTP Transfers

Actuall this is probably the CHEAPEST ftp client in the world 🙂 Dont get me wrong, i did this for joking around, and it’s definately NOT the way to do it, but it might give some ideas for doin some other stuff.Actually this prog uses the ftp.exe that ships with win98 an NT and feeds it command line… Read More »

Find and Highlight Substring

‘ Given an editable textbox named Text1, this code prompts to find a word and‘ searches throught the textbox and highlights the first occurance of the‘ found word (if exists). Original Author: Bill Chelonis Code Private Sub FindFunction_Click()Rem Find/highlight first occurance of a word in a textbox named Text1Dim a As StringDim y As Integera = InputBox(“Find text: “,… Read More »

A Simple Encryption and Decryption function

I wrote this code to learn a little bit about string manipulation. Although I will deffinatly not claim it’s uncrackable, it is deffinatly a little less bulky than some of the others. Not to mention since i submited the code anyone could just use the decryption on it. But anyway, it may be of some help, although I… Read More »

Awesome 3D Buttons! No OCX’s

This is great! A 3D button with no OCX’s or API’s. Every thing 3D on your forms is just an illusion. Well, this one is a great illusion. Anyone can do it. Just look at the code and you will see how to use it. One button is fixed, the other one you can resize and move. Uses… Read More »

Calendar Class

Here is a Calendar Class that can be used as a replacement for the Microsoft one. No additional files have to be attached to your project, simply put calendar.cls(+two more support classes) in your project, stick a picture box on your form, write 3 lines of code, and you have a fully functioning CALENDAR with multiselect, dropdown and… Read More »

A VB6 to VB5 Converter!!!!!!!!

have u ever download source that was created in vb6 and u still have vb5 cuz u dont wanna shell out $$$? now u dont need to, this program makes vb6 files compatible with both vb6 and vb5!!!!!! this is also a great OLE and Hex Editing example and a great utility whether or not u use the… Read More »

all kinds of cool ways of using the shell command

These different ways of using the shell command will let you : Launch files without knowing the associated program(doc,bmp,zip,etc), copy files and complete directories, run dos commands, launch a browser, launch an email client with almost all fields prefilled(including body!) and loads of stuff you might think of. Original Author: Half-Dead Side Effects You dont get any feedback from… Read More »

Register Winsck.ocx & Inet.ocx – Files included!

This code will Install MSWinsock.ocx (Winsock) and MSINet.ocx (Internet Controls) and remove the crappy message about needing a license when adding the control(s) to the form! All done by a BatchFile. You do nothing but click on the batchfile!!! Its that easy! If you have had ANY ERRORS with these controls, or dont even have them, this well… Read More »

Download Email Attachments:UPDATE

Updated email program. This code allows you to download multipleattachments and copy them into a directory. The program thenreplys to the author with a message or/and attachment automatically. Original Author: Gemma Dobbins Inputs MapiSession Control, MapiMessage Control,2 command buttons, 1 text box. Code Private Sub Command1_Click()  MAPISession1.DownLoadMail = False  MAPISession1.SignOn  MAPIMessages1.SessionID = MAPISession1.SessionID  MAPIMessages1.MsgIndex = -1    MAPIMessages1.Compose  MAPIMessages1.Send True    MAPISession1.SignOffEnd SubPrivate Sub Command2_Click()  MAPISession1.NewSession = True  MAPISession1.Action =… Read More »