To summarise the comments above into an answer: You can only redim the last dimension of a multi dimension array when using Preserve. Therefore in order to resize a multiple dimension array there are a couple of simple options: If only one dimension needs to be resized flip the loops and logic around so that … Read more
You’ll need to add a reference to the MSXML library: Dim sUrl As String Dim response As String Dim xmlhttp Set sUrl = “http://my.domain.com/service/operation/param” Set xmlhttp = Server.CreateObject(“MSXML2.ServerXMLHTTP”) xmlhttp.open “POST”, sURL, False xmlhttp.setRequestHeader “Content-Type”, “application/x-www-form-urlencoded” xmlhttp.send() Dim response As String = xmlhttp.responseText Set xmlhttp = Nothing
There is one that comes with vb.net. When you open a .vbp vb6 project, it asks if you would like to automatically convert it to vb.net. It does a pretty good job, exclusive of third party add-ons.
Yes that is legacy behavior. Classes did not show up in VB until v4, before that Form1.Show was The Way to show forms. In order to keep previous code compatible (VB3 was also very popular), the old method was maintained. It is still supported in .NET as a legal means to show forms. Initially, this … Read more
You do have to do it the hard way, but it’s not really all that hard… Seriously, once you’ve written the template once, it’s a quick copy/paste/modify to match the function name in the Err.Raise statement to the actual function name. Private Function DoSomething(ByVal Arg as String) On Error GoTo Handler Dim ThisVar as String … Read more
Try this: arr3 = Split(Join(arr1, “,”) & “,” & Join(arr2, “,”), “,”)
Just define the sub as Friend scope. This compiles fine for me in a VB6 class. Private Type testtype x As String End Type Friend Sub testmethod(y As testtype) End Sub From your error messages it appears your class is private. If you do want your class to be public – i.e. you are making … Read more
Use _bstr_t: _bstr_t bstrt(buffer); Here is the holy grail of string conversion articles
I have never heard of an alternative IDE for Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6). However, these two (free) VB6 add-ins are indispensable and will make your life easier – especially if there is a lot of code. They are equally effective for VBA in Microsoft Office. MZ-Tools: provides a superb collection of IDE tools – finding … Read more
Create an IDL file for your DLL that describes your exported functions in a moduleclause. Compile with the MIDL compiler and reference the resulting tlb file from your VB6 project (Project – References). And remove all Declare Functions. The tlb file is only used for compilation (in this case), you don’t have to include it … Read more