All of us must have come across the fact that some set of codes are specific to a particular OS only and incompatible with others. In some instances they may also lead to system crashes. In such cases we need to track and identify the OS first and then proceed accordingly. So, here is how […]

The following code snippet would allow one to write text to a file in VB 6.0. This can help if some one wants to log any kind of information to a log file. The function basically accepts 3 parameters 1. The text/content of the line that needs to be written. 2. The path name where […]

Windows form has its default blue color form border style.We can customize its look and feel. Following are the steps : 1.In form’s property window set ‘FormBorderStyle’ to None.. 2.Now we need to paint the form border using any color we want. (a) Declare some variables ‘The color and the width of the border. Private […]