http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/ Visual Basic - Frequently Asked Questions (VB-FAQ) Fri, 13 Jun 2003 21:30:41 GMT Shawn K. Hall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/8 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/8 Hi Futbol, ... One way is to use a timer, then in the OnTimer event have: text1.text = "The time is: " & Now() ...or whatever it is you want it to say. Thu, 12 Jun 2003 21:45:45 GMT futbolgod http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/7 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/7 how do i get values in text boxes to update as my program runs? Thu, 05 Jun 2003 15:22:28 GMT wtand2002 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/6 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/6 Most programming books, tutorials, etc. tend to assume that your program is connecting to a local personal store file. How do you specify an alternate file, Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:16:52 GMT Shawn K. Hall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/4 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/4 Binary compatibility is your distributors nightmare. If and when you break binary compatibility you can have some nasty 'side-effects'. Anyways, Binary Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:16:51 GMT Shawn K. Hall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/3 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/3 How to create custom menus, including icons and run-time creation: Create Start Menu/ICQ Style Pop-up Menus: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:16:51 GMT Shawn K. Hall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/2 Zip files are not something that can be easily directly modified with VB. Zip files are based on a compression scheme that requires significant bit-level Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:07:45 GMT Shawn K. Hall http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vb-faq/message/1 One of the *most* common questions is "how do I open the browser using the users default application." Not just the browser, but any application really. All