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  1. jackomaltby

    Connect VB application to the database over the internet

    Yes you can connect to a database over the internet. Now, are you asking how? This gets a little more complicated and will require that firewalls are configured appropriately. for example, if it is an oracle database you would generally open ports 1521/1526 to the world (scary), domain, or...
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    Startup Oracle Database From Windows Command Prompt

    svrmgrl<enter> connect internal<enter> shutdown immediate<enter and wait until svrmgrl prompt reappears> exit<enter> svrmgrl<enter> connect internal<enter> startup<enter and wait until svrmgrl prompt reappears> exit<enter>
  3. jackomaltby

    trigger - update field in same table

    use before update referencing old as old new as new then don't forget to use := for the assignment, not = so your code would be: begin v_gl := substr(:new.glaccount, 1, 3); If :new.glcomp01 is null then :new.glcomp01 := v_gl; end if; end; don't have oracle up so i can't give the...
  4. jackomaltby

    Windows Service Permissions?

    Without looking at the code i am not sure I can help (and this may not help me, as i usually write services in C++ and have never tried in VB.Net). But, another item to look at is whether your file is too large that you are trying to read! I know that I usually have to send update messages to...
  5. jackomaltby

    Windows Service Permissions?

    One of the things you will find with services is that they believe that they are running in the system32 directory (in WinNT, not sure about other OSes but would beleive they are the same)! so never assume that they are reading/writing to a file unless you give the full path to the file. if you...
  6. jackomaltby

    Varaiable holding the reference to the form you created?

    It is only opening it once as you close the existing form! Let us look at the code and see what it does - i will comment existing code: #Region &quot;Forms&quot; ' create a variable for holding a generic form. since the ' code only uses the &quot;Import&quot; form i would have made this...
  7. jackomaltby

    Varaiable holding the reference to the form you created?

    ' set a variable to be an instanvce of the form dim x as frmYouCreated ' set the varaiable as an instance of the form x= new frmYouCreated() ' show the form x.Show()
  8. jackomaltby

    Trying to find Speech SDK

    After you fully install, go to the start menu and look for the programs->microsoft speech sdk 5.1->visual basic samples->vb tts application this is what you are looking for!
  9. jackomaltby

    Trying to find Speech SDK

    Go to http://www.microsoft.com/speech/ and in the bottom left of the screen is the 5.1 version link (http://www.microsoft.com/speech/download/sdk51/) for the SDK you are probably seeking and an older version link also.
  10. jackomaltby

    open an Excel file in Word VB Editor

    I am not sure this will help but from a .net application, one does the following: dim xlApp As Excel.Application dim xlBook As Excel.Workbook public sub OpenXLBook(optional filename as string=&quot;&quot;,optional visible as boolean=true) if (xlApp is nothing) then xlApp = new...

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