http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/ A group for those who need help with Visual Basic Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:30:35 GMT Neiger, Bruce D http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22567 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22567 I recall this as well... but, for the life of me, I cannot recall why it can be potentially harmful to set the rs to Nothing explicitly... If the variable is Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:57:17 GMT Steve Trigero http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22566 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22566 ... Are you referring to the code that sets all excel objects to Nothing, since that's the only code I've seen from Tim? Wouldn't that kill excel before it was Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:51:41 GMT Kishore http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22565 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22565 I am using webbrowser control and sent text to a textbox in a webpage by using getElementById but i want to get the data from a html table and store it to my Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:44:56 GMT Kishore http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22564 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22564 Thanks Steve Manser I got it Sent from my Nokia phone Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:24:59 GMT Steve Manser http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22563 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22563 The Form's Terminate Event fires last, and I was told that is where we should perform the clean-up of our Objects. However, since your Excel Objects are Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:59:27 GMT Steve Manser http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22562 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22562 ... This is different from a Globally declared/created RS. or an ADO RS that is Module Wide in scope, as in Form Wide. Adelle is going to spank me if I get Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:36:05 GMT Steve Trigero http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22561 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22561 I believe it does, but I don't see how that doesn't changes anything. The Excel object has to have global scope in order to be destroyed after my function Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:28:39 GMT Kishore http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22560 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22560 I have used several recordsets in many subroutines in a project with the same reference name rs declared within the subroutine as dim rs as new ADODB.recordset Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:20:26 GMT Timothy Rupp http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22559 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22559 …And VB6 doesn’t allow you to call a cleanup subroutine from the unload event? From: helpwithvb@yahoogroups.com [mailto:helpwithvb@yahoogroups.com] On Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:04:19 GMT seecwriter http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22558 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22558 Because only in the unload event does my application have any inkling that the user is done. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:38:51 GMT Timothy Rupp http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22557 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22557 Tell me again why must it take place in the unload event? From: helpwithvb@yahoogroups.com [mailto:helpwithvb@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Trigero Sent: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:52:00 GMT Steve Trigero http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22556 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22556 Then what you're saying is that all excel objects/variables have to be globally public in scope. That is the only way I will be able to set them to Nothing in Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:00:58 GMT Bob Hutchison http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22555 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22555 I concur with both Tim and Ken: you HAVE to completely close the instance of Excel each time, or you end up with several open instances that don't go away Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:21:31 GMT Timothy Rupp http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22554 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22554 No.as is evident from your experience. All variables are objects; however, all objects are not variables. It's fairly easy to manage a variable or reference to Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:17:52 GMT Kenneth Danner http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22553 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/helpwithvb/message/22553 Automation is strange, I think you still have to set it to "Nothing" before it goes away....