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Howard Kaikow:
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Sort Performance Comparison Program: Useful for VB and VBA programmers to learn how sorting algorithms perform.
Copy File To Printer: Copy a file to the printer.
Font List: Get a list of the fonts on your system.
Page File Usage Monitor: How much of your page file is actually used?
Each link in the following set of links is intended to be temporary.
WriteLine2002-001.zip: Associated with topic "System.NullReferenceException gets raised when not raised with VB 6 code" posted 18 October 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb.upgrade.
Launch Word Problem: Associated with topic "Launch Word problem" posted 3 November 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb.upgrade.
Out of stack space error: Associated with topic "Out of stack space: Should I punt?" posted 31 January 2004 in newsgroup microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion.
Withdrawn Links:
BindingOfficeServerWithVB.zip: Associated with topic "Automating Excel from VB .NET" posted 30 August 2003 in newsgroups microsoft.public.excel.programming and microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb.
ChangeFormWidth.zip: Associated with topic "Relationship between design and run-time Form properties" posted 27 November 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion.
DataExcelVBNET.zip: Associated with topic "Automating Excel, using ADO.NET, from VB .NET" posted 1 September 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.ado.
HelloWorld-2.zip: Associated with topic "Is Microsoft.VisualBasic.Compatibility Library installed by .NET Framework?" posted 30 September 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.
WMIvb6.zip: Associated with topic "VB and .NET Framework" posted 28 September 2003 in newsgroup microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb.
Visual Basic:
VB Code
VB Bugs and "Features"
Using Visual Basic 6 programs
Cannot add reference to Word template project via Automation
Visual Basic .NET:
VB .NET Bugs and "Features"
Cannot add reference to Word template project via Automation
Microsoft Office VBA:
Books
Under Construction
Examples of VBA code
The VBA code in VBA Code Snippets may include Microsoft Word templates or Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, or ... . In some cases, the code applies to only one application, however, in other cases, the code will be applicable to more than one VBA application.
VBA Bugs and "Features"
The VBA code in VBA Bugs and "Features" may include Microsoft Word templates or Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, or ... . In some cases, the code applies to only one application, however, in other cases, the code will be applicable to more than one VBA application.
Downloads
Sort Performance Comparison Program: Useful for VB and VBA programmers to learn how sorting algorithms perform
Microsoft Excel:
Books
Under Construction
Excel Bugs and Features
Excel Bugs and Features describes some bugs ("features") that I have run into while writing Excel macros. In some cases, a bug might be reproducible even without using a macro.
Downloads
Sort Performance Comparison Program: Useful for VB and VBA programmers to learn how sorting algorithms perform.
Microsoft Word:
Visual Basic DLL for Microsoft Word
The Word VB DLL includes software that may be used by Microsoft Word.
Converting WordBasic macros to Word VBA macros
Books
Cross-Platform Word macros
Prior to Office 97 for Windows and Office 98 for MacIntosh, Word macros were programmed using WordBasic. Since Office 97 and Office 98, Word macros are programmed using VBA (Visual Basic for Applications). Macros may be written for both Macintosh and Windows platforms. The following are some thoughts on this subject:
Oh My Word!
I often comment on Word in newsgroups, forums or lists. I'm getting tired of repeating the same thing many times, so I will put some of my words here:
Automatic Numbering in Microsoft Word Documents
Saving Word a document as earlier version
How to look at macro source code
Macro recording is unreliable and not a good way to learn VBA
How to rebuild a templateWord Bugs and Features
Cannot add reference to Word template project via Automation
Downloads
Setting up a web server to Download/View Word files.
Dictionary style definitions (This is a zipped Word document).
Numbering of clauses using SEQ fields in an Annex (This is a zipped Word document)
Sort Performance Comparison Program: Useful for VB and VBA programmers to learn how sorting algorithms perform.
CD-ROM
ISO/IEC 13346 and ISO/IEC 13490
Birth Announcement: ISO/IEC 13346 and ISO/IEC 13490.
How to purchase.