"SOLVED" Open A File In Folder?
Jun 9, 2012I want a simple code witch will open a file wich is in browsed folder. Here is my current code:
Public Class Form1
Dim pfad As String
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I want a simple code witch will open a file wich is in browsed folder. Here is my current code:
Public Class Form1
Dim pfad As String
[code].....
what im trying to do and what i have done so far is probably a little backwards not sure sure how to id it any other way.when the user generates an error because a particular file doenst exist ive got my dialoge box to generate an .txt file for each file it errors on, so that the administrator can check and update missing files as an when - shouldnt be many files missing in the first place, should just be new product ranges or item just launched.what im stuck on is:
1. is there a better way
2. how do i open a .txt file and add the extra lines to it, so i re use the file but keeping the previous data.
How can i open a file (like .mp3 , .avi) or a folder (like C:program files ) using my program? I use visual basic
View 8 RepliesI'm using vb.net 2008 I want to use this code to open Excel file from the same folder where the program(exe) will be.
Dim exl As New Excel.Application
exl.Workbooks.Open("Name.xlsx")
as when did in Process.Start("Name.xlsx")
If i have the path of a .txt file how can i open the containing folder and have that file selected.
View 4 RepliesI have a product.pdf in my clientbin(silverlight) folder which contains detail about product on click of button just i want to open that pdf i used following code it's working fine locally after hosting it is giving HTTP Error 404.0 - Not Found The resource you are looking for has been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
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The resource you are looking for has been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
How do I open this .REG file in Visual Basic 2010?
I'm trying to make a program that will launch this registry file that I've put already in the Resources folder of the program.
BTW if you're curious it's not a harmful program I'm making.
So all I've done so far is put the file in the resources folder of the program, but I don't know how to actually launch it.
I am trying to open a .jpg from a folder in my debug and insert it into a picturebox...
I have no Idea how to do this. I tried FileStream but it will not convert system.draw.bitmap from string....
is it possible to select a whole folder in vb.net open dialog box?
View 1 RepliesI have ListView box with a file path for example
C: est.txt
So how can i open the C: So i just want to open the folder were the file is located and not the file its self.
I would like to place the code below in a click event for a button to open a word file. I have added the document (group2.doc) to the Application folder of the target machine in my setup project. how do I write a dynamic file path that will open the file?
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I am building archiving system, I store the files on shared folder on windows server 2003, the shared folder protected by one user name and password ,on LAN I need vb.net windows forms to open file inside shared folder, how I could open the shared folder and in same time providing windows server 2003 with user name and password for the shared folder
View 4 RepliesI have a folder save here: C:MyFiles/And in that folder I have a few .txt files.I am looking to see what would be the best way to open each .txt file in that folder and search for the value Error or Warning and then when it does it must tell me what files do contain those words.What would be my best option? To create a Stored Procedure with t-sql to do this? or To create a .exe with C# or VB.net code.
View 2 RepliesThe specific features I want to produce is it doesn't place on the form, it places in the little box at the bottom and when CustomUserControl.Show() is called it shows as a dialog boxI'm sorry if I misspelled something or my grammar is wrong, I've never done well in those subjects.
View 1 RepliesBy using the code below i was able to open the folder and highlight the file that I wanted.The only problem is that I had multiple Explorer.exe's in my task manager.o my question is How can I open a folder and select the file within without Running a new explorer process? or Highlight a file in a folder that is already been opened previously
View 2 RepliesAll programmers would want to prevent the users from overflowing input data fields. The DataGridView feature allows the programmer to specify the MaximumInputLength property for a DataGridView column at design time but it does not give the programmer access to
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i have a combobox that is linked to a database, but when an item is selected it is changing the name of the top item to the selected name. im sure this is happing because it is its text value and not it selectitem value, is there anyway to stop text input so it becomes a selected value rather than a text property
View 2 RepliesI have a folder that contains master copies of about 50 txt files.
Is there a way to open each of those text files and save them under the same name but in a new folder?[code]....
I am having trouble trying to accomplish a search for a folder with a wildcard within a directory.
The folder will look sort of like this: [2008][560909][Market Change] or [year][number][name]
Thus far this is what I have:
Function searching()
Dim choice, input
Dim strPatheServices
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I am uncertain where to go from this other than add the wild card to the exist so like:
System.IO.Directory.Exists(strPatheServicesinput + "*")
I have use vb.net 2005, I open a folder withof command line usind (explorer.exe ,/e,/root, D:ew,folder) but my fodler name have
View 2 Replieshow should i copy a file in system32 folder from resources folder .resx file of my windows application?
View 1 RepliesI am a beginner using Visual Basic 2008 express and trying to get a folder to open if it isn't already, and if not then maximise it. Here's my
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How would I create a dir Inside %temp%? Then extract the file to it and Open a That folder. So far this is my code.
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Private Sub Button21_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button21.Click
If TextBox11.Text = "" Then Exit Sub
MkDir(Dir1.Path + "" + TextBox11.Text)
MsgBox("Folder Created:")
TextBox11.Text = ""
End Subok now the file i have is from my.resources.test1 put this file into the folder that wascreated after mkdir line of code i have tried differnt ways of doing it but dose not work. it seams that this whould be so easy i dont if its me getting a mind block or something
I am wanting to get a complete file/folder listing and then copy these files to another folder.
Here is my
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This happens on many folders. How can I get a listing of these folders and also copy these files?
the first problem is getting my program to load rss feeds from other websites mostly here:http:[url..... im trying to load it using the webbrowser. i want the rss feed to load right onto the form. im positive that its possible. i have the imports system.net in my code already for xml documents.the second is i cant get my program to write into a file that is several folder deeper into the bin folder.[code]......
ive tried playing with the code moving around the folder names, making sure there capitals are correct, etc. but nothing works. it creates the file in the wrong spot.
I want the user to have the option to choose between a lot of pictures in a project folder. So I made a new project folder called: Images.
And when the user presses a certain button this folder should be opened.I want to achieve this like this:
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After I run the setup to install the program, I will use the program to capture image and answer a survey.Having said that, I have a folder contains image of image capture and database using Ms Access 2007 in my program . Is it possible to make it both in one zip folder (Embedded both together in one folder and locate it in desktop?
View 6 RepliesIn the above form the user will first enter a folder name and click the create folder button,then the folder will be created in the applications bin folder.I did the code for this:
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
If ComboBox1.Text = "" Then
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What I'm trying to achieve is for a file to be copied from a templates folder to a project folder. The project folder path is constructed using the selected item in a combo box and a list box. [Code]
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