CompuServe Archive

This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

Search Results (11 messages)

#3520 IAC Message #3538
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 17, 1991 7:19 AM
Mitchel, It only takes -one- program to screw you up. –Ethan
#3295 #IAC Message #3389
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 16, 1991 8:26 AM
Mitchel, Be careful using the IAC because you can't know if another program is using it too! –Ethan There is 1 Reply.
#3253 Enter vs. Enter? Message #3386
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 16, 1991 8:26 AM
Mark and John, Oops. –Ethan
#3118 #Enter vs. Enter? Message #3136
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 15, 1991 5:16 AM
John, In order to distinguish between the two Enter keys you will need to call the BIOS Interrupt 16h in place of INKEY$. This interrupt service returns the scan code of the ket pressed, as well as its ASCII value. Personally, I prefer programs that do -not- mess around at…
Gone fishin' Message #1980
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 8, 1991 6:18 AM
Folks, I'll be out of the country until next Monday. If anyone needs me you'll have to wait . Sorry for the dupes in each forum. –Ethan
#1753 Docs and questions Message #1973
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 8, 1991 6:18 AM
Sue, The QuickPak Pro for Windows manual will go to the printer in about two weeks, and ship to everybody about two weeks after that. We're working as hard as we possibly can! Really! –Ethan
#1730 Visual Basic copy Message #1752
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 7, 1991 7:09 AM
Richard, That's a good point for sure. Lots of times I/we don't realize that the person we're talking to is half-way 'round the world! Anyone that needs to contact Crescent Software can reach us by phone at 203-438-5300, or FAX at 203-431-4626. And I'll try to remember to list those…
#1405 Docs and questions Message #1487
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 5, 1991 9:28 AM
Sue, Regarding help with Visual Basic in general, your best results will come from calling our tech support line for help. I'm just getting up to speed on VB myself now. I'm sorry if I skipped a question about the manual. What did you ask? Again, Don Malin is the…
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 4, 1991 11:06 AM
Jonathan, I'd like to put my two cents in on this subject, and also defend Mark from what I see as unfair criticism. As if he needs help defending himself . I agree that there's nothing unethical about selling a pre-release version of software — especially if you have a…
#1208 #Docs and questions Message #1334
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 4, 1991 8:18 AM
Sue, I'll let Don answer this one : Sue, 1) Make your menus control arrays. Then you can set a forms caption as follows: Sub Menu1_Click (Item) 'One proc for whole menu Form2.Caption = Menu1(Item).Caption 'Set the form's caption Select Case Item 'Process menu choices Case ITEM1 … etc 2)…
#1052- Visual Basic copy Message #1105
From: Ethan Winer MS BASIC Forum · Visual Basic October 3, 1991 6:04 AM
Robert, You can purchase our products or request information from me. I'll be happy to send our catalog and a demo disk if you leave your adddress in a MAIL message to me. You can also call us at 800-35-BASIC (800-352-2742) between 8:30 and 5:30 Eastern time. –Ethan Winer, Crescent…