Open A File Using Button?
Jun 5, 2010I have a file that I want to automatically open when I click on button. What could I use to code the button?
View 1 RepliesI have a file that I want to automatically open when I click on button. What could I use to code the button?
View 1 Replieshow I can open a image when i click a button?
View 2 RepliesI want that if the user of my program hits a button the other file loads, but that file is not always at the same place. I want that my program search that file and open it.
View 1 RepliesI have my program set up with four buttons, each of which I would like to open a specific mp3 file in Windows Media Player when I click on it. I have WMP in the program already, but I can't figure out how to set the buttons to call up the specific files, and autoplay them
View 11 RepliesI'm trying to make a login form thats opened by a button. I know how to make the button open a new form but I want the form to have a admin login,guest login and a new user button that only a logged in admin can open, it should also have a 'only admins can create new users' type messagebox. If your still understanding me I also want it to stay in the file, like you press the login button and it brings you up to the page. I don't know if it could have account control like user from limited to admin.
View 14 RepliesI'm trying to open a .txt file from my harddrive by just clicking a button.
I've tried the following:
If System.IO.File.Exists("C:Test.txt") = True Then
File.OpenRead("C:Test.txt")
End If
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im trying to make an application which on start ask the user to browse for a .lnk file Once the lnk file has been browsed,the application is shown and there are two buttons
1.Launch
2.Exit
When The Launch Button Is Clicked,The .lnk File which the user browsed to at application startup should open. On exit,well it just exits the application! and the openfiledialog should pop up only for the first time the user ever opens the application.the file path should be stored in a .txt or .ini or registry file so that next time he doesnt have to browse for it again..how would i go about doing this!Here is my code so far! Public Class Form1
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the menu in the button is opened with click in the small down arrow, but NOT if click in the button image.
View 6 RepliesI am trying make an "open file" button on my web browser in visual basic [code]...
View 1 RepliesWhy would a .sln solution file open and appear empty in Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express - i.e. no windows showing projects and code files etc.When I inspect the file in a text editor, it contains references to vbproj files (which are present) which indicate that it should not appear as empty.No error messages are reported when the file is opened.
View 2 RepliesI would like to open the excel file after create the excel file. The creating file function is done, but the system unable to open the excel file. My coding as below:
Dim xlApp As Excel.Application
Dim xlWorkBook As Excel.Workbook
Dim misValue As Object = System.Reflection.Missing.Value
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how to use open file dialogs to open a file to a text box?
View 6 RepliesI've noticed that when you click on a web page in Windows Explorer, or open a file in general, and the default application to open it is internet explorer, ie opens and opens the file. However, when I tried this on my Web Browser it opened, but ignored the file and went on its usual routine. How can I get my Web Browser to open and open the file that was clicked on in explorer?
View 1 RepliesI saved a file with the extension .doc. I use the RichText to write and save the text. I did not set any encoding type when I saved it. When I tried to open the file in the Richtextbox again, I got all the formatting characters in the RTF file. How do I correct this? How do I open and re-open a .doc file in the Rich Text box control without the formatting showing up in the box with the document contents?
View 4 Repliesim having a slight problem with my open file dialogue box, i need to be able to open the dialgue box, and click the file and open in my pdf reader, or at least load it to my other form ive created. what ive go so far:
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I like to open a file. The open option should be shown in a separate window. My code works fine but the open window is not displaying to open a file. Here is the code:
private void OpenMyFile()
{
string path = GetPath() + ViewState["fileopen"];
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i'm studying Visual Basic and my case asks me the next question: I have one project with two Windows Forms (Form1 and Form2). On Form1 there is a button that has to start Form2 and my workbook tells me that I must do this with the following options:
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I just want to open a file, like txt.But I cant't open it due to incorrect use of shell.
View 3 RepliesJust when you press a button, it will open etc. google. ??
View 7 RepliesI am using vb 2010, and i really would like to Just open, not modify a word document.
Now i have browsed the internet, and this is what i have found..in project menu>refferences> select .. microsoft word 9.0 object library
Private Sub Command1_Click()
Dim objWord As Word.Application
' this would be faster with a "with objWord" but for clarity I use the explicit
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Now, my problem is, that i only have microsoft word 14.0 object library
So now it throws me "Word.Application" unknown errors
When i run my program and try to click on of the button that open anotehr from it says
An error occurred creating the form. See Exception.InnerException for details. The error is: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.[code]....
How do I make it so that I can have the buttons on top of the picture?
Also is it possible for me to get a button to open VBs webbrowser control?
I need help on how to have a form open up on the click of the button.I already have the form made i just dont know what code to put under the button_click to have it open it up.
View 12 RepliesI was wondering how to make a save buttonI'm making a very simple program in which the user enter an email address and the computer works out if it's realDaft, I knowJust experimentingI was also wondering how to make an open buttonOne last thing:
View 11 RepliesI would like to know how to open a folder on click of a button in the vb forms, i.e., let the button on the form be "explore" and if I click the button it should open then location "C:Program Files". How to make it using VB.Net code.
View 2 Repliesi have several projects and one main project.i want to open a form from a different project using a command button in the main form of the main project.i am using Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express.the language i am using is VB.NET?
View 10 RepliesI created a project with a data entry form. I now added the project to a solution containg other projects. Now from a "Menu form with a button" in one of the projects in the solution, I tried to display the data entry form with the click event of the button on the Menu form and it is not displaying the data entry form. Please could you help to show me how to go about it; such that when I click the button on the Menu form I could display the data entry form?
View 1 Repliesin my program i want to make a button that opens up a seperate word document eg i want a button that opens a saved word document in the same folder as the program but not inside the program but in microsoft word.
View 5 RepliesButton pressed. and a Folder then opens so you can see the contents
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