Contents tagged with visual basic .net
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Microsoft Outlook OLE automation to bulk adjust email display name
I've just written code bellow to adjust email display name from my contacts on Personal Folders > Contacts > Plaxo
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Body art with a VB flavour

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Bin, Oct and Hex
Visual Basic 6 has the Hex function, but no Bin or Oct, so I wrote the silly functions bellow, just to have a bit of fun.
Option Explicit Public Function Bin(ByVal lngNumber As Long) As String Do While lngNumber > 0 Bin = (lngNumber Mod 2) & Bin lngNumber = lngNumber \ 2 Loop If (Len(Bin) Mod 8) <> 0 Then Bin = String$(8 - (Len(Bin) Mod 8), "0") & Bin End If End Function Public Function Oct(ByVal lngNumber As Long) As String Do While lngNumber > 0 Oct = (lngNumber Mod 8) & Oct lngNumber = lngNumber \ 8 Loop If (Len(Oct) Mod 4) <> 0 Then Oct = String$(4 - (Len(Oct) Mod 4), "0") & Oct End If End Function -
A sneak preview of Visual Basic 2005 (article) is up on MSDN...
This new article from Ken Getz provides an overview of many of the new features in Visual Basic 2005, including "My", "Edit and Continue", "AutoCorrect", "Just My Code" and more...
[Via Duncan Mackenzie, Microsoft Developer Network Visual Basic Content Strategist]
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Best VB bloggers
“Community Seal of Approval” Blogs (blogs that got at least one recommendation)
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RE: Who are the best VB bloggers?
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Visual Basic at the Movies now available for download...

Interested in VB at the Movies, but wanted to pull the video files local? Now you can... Click here to go to the download page.
[Via Duncan Mackenzie...]
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I've just read "New Features in VB.NET Part 2 -- Generics"
I have just read New Features in VB.NET Part 2 -- Generics, from O'Reilly Network Newsletter Although I am Visual Basic 6 programmer, I feel C# sintax more understandable...
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For those who still uses VB 6 and have to deal with unindented code...
I have created this Visual Basic Addin some time ago to solve a recurring problem I used to have: Deal with big projects with unindented code anywhere. I am not sure it covers 100% VB 6 syntax because I did not find any "VB 6 reserved keywords" list on Internet that time. So try it and extend it in case any keyword is missing.