DevX Tips Bank: ActiveX

Accessing the VB ActiveX DLL Through VC++6.0

Use the following steps to access the VB ActiveX DLL through VC++6.0.

Registering ActiveX Files

Find out an easy way to register ActiveX files.

Register ActiveX Files Using the Mouse

Saving a MSChart image to file

To save to file the graph generated by a MSChart control, you must use the control

ASP components and WebClasses may not print correctly

Printing is one of the things that you can't do directly from withing ASP: to have a …

Trapping DHTML events from the WebBrowser control

You can host the WebBroweser in a Windows Forms application, similarly to what you can do …

Use Objects Directly Within Collections

If you use collections in your apps, you

Understanding interface marshaling

There is quite a lot of misunderstanding among COM newbies about what really happens when …

IsComDll - Check whether a DLL is a self-registering COM server

Check whether a DLL is an COM self-registering server

Obtain the Text in a Window with the Handle of a Form

This is useful in gathering the title information of the forms for your program or …

Combine Default attribute with other attributes

When building an ActiveX control, you can set a default property or method using the …

Trim the Contents of the Text Box

This tip will trim the contents in the input box of an HTML page using java script. …

Let the user add tab characters to a RichTextBox control

If a form contains a RichTextBox control and other controls that are capable to receive …

SetRichTextBoxWordWrap - Set the WordWrap style of a RichTextBox control

Enable/Disable the WordWrap style of a RichTextBox control Example: Private Sub …

Creating Controls through Coding

This tip is useful for when you are going to make software with a huge facility in …