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  1. chris86t

    How do I link tables..(or whatever it is called that I need to do)?

    Golom, I've looked at several templates/samples. I can't find any that are setup similar to my needs. I will read the site you refrenced to see if it helps. dhookom, I'm having trouble grasping how the two are linked. Table cars will have year, make and model info. Table carparts will have...
  2. chris86t

    How do I link tables..(or whatever it is called that I need to do)?

    I've worked with simple databases before. They were glorified spreadsheets. Now I'm working on something more complicated. I may be over thinking this, but can't figure out what to do. Here is my goal: Create a database of junk cars by make, model, and year. (I can do this part) Create an...
  3. chris86t

    New to database creation...Where should I start?

    Just realized I put this in the wrong place. Please move/close this topic. I will re-submit in the proper area.
  4. chris86t

    New to database creation...Where should I start?

    I've worked with simple databases before. They were glorified spreadsheets. Now I'm working on something more complicated. I may be over thinking this, but can't figure out what to do. Here is my goal: Create a database of junk cars by make, model, and year. (I can do this part) Create an...
  5. chris86t

    Capturing data from multiple web pages at one time

    I have made a program that captures data from a webpage. This action is repeated a few hundred to a few thousand times. Right now it is taking about a second per capture because of the time it takes to load each page. Here is an outline of what I'm doing. 1) use web client to retrieve the...
  6. chris86t

    how do I create a url using special characters

    This isn't necessarily VB.net, but I'm using VB.net to control a webpage. At one point I need to go directly to a webpage based on a text name. example...
  7. chris86t

    How to query Access database

    I am using vb.net 2010 express to query an Access database. I understand how to query 1 item at a time. My users may need to add additional filters to the query. How would I query where 2 or more items are found. Here is the code I now use for individual querries. cmd = New...
  8. chris86t

    fill combobox from dropdown option box on webpage

    I guess that's what I meant when I said
  9. chris86t

    fill combobox from dropdown option box on webpage

    I have made an app that auto fills out a web form. There is one option I want to let the user choose before the app continues automatically Would you just parse through the code from the site to fill in the combo box, or is there another way to get this info into the combo box? Another...
  10. chris86t

    Making matching game for son and need some suggestions

    Anyone have a suggestion here, or should I just use the datagrid approach?
  11. chris86t

    Making matching game for son and need some suggestions

    The label option I've been using seems like a it won't work well for us. First there were 6 words to put into the program. Then there were 5 so I put "N/A" for one of the words and definitions. This week he brings home 8 words. I can add the extra labels to cover the extra words, but don't...
  12. chris86t

    Making matching game for son and need some suggestions

    This works great!!!. Your method is what I had in my mind. This line: lbl = CType(GetControlByName("Label" & i.ToString), Label) is what I couldn't figure out.
  13. chris86t

    Making matching game for son and need some suggestions

    I am using vb 2010 express. I have setup a windows form with 12 labels. I have made it so that when a label is clicked it will change color to show that it is selected. When 2 are selected I will check to see if they match. I am going to populate these labels with words and definitions from...
  14. chris86t

    How do I capture the text from a PuTTY session?

    I've looked into that. For some reason, the putty log doesn't capture everything I need.
  15. chris86t

    How do I capture the text from a PuTTY session?

    My company recently switched from Procomm to Putty. I had several scripts written in Aspect(part of procomm) that capture text from the telnet session. Is there a way to have VB.net capture text from another application?
  16. chris86t

    My company switched to putty. What do I use for scripts like ASPECT?

    My company recently switched to putty because of SSH. I have several aspect scripts I use daily that no longer do me any good. My most important one captures text from the screen in procomm and saves it to a file. I either need to make procomm/aspect capture text from the putty screen, or...
  17. chris86t

    Creating inventory/sales DB, need help setting tax rates.

    I have a table setup to track inventory and provide pricing, tax rate, quantity available, etc. The tax rate could change so I don't want to set the tax rate individually for each item. The tax rate column is an integer which will correspond to the correct tax rate for the item I'm selling(if...
  18. chris86t

    What are proper sql connection techniques

    I did a search but didn't find the information. Then after submitting the post, I see a post 2 below this one that kinda answers it. Any other suggestions would be helpful.
  19. chris86t

    What are proper sql connection techniques

    I am writing a program to keep track of inventory. I am using vb.net express with mysql. Every place I need to query the DB I setup a new connection, fill a new dataset, do what I need to do with the data, and close the connection. I know I should probably put the connection into it's own...
  20. chris86t

    Suggestions for timeclock program

    That's almost exactly what I did.

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