I recently had reason to create a database on the fly if one did not exist. Since it took me some trial, error and searching (and then more trial and error,) I decided to share the method to do this.
This article actually covers two topics. The first is on controlling when application properties are toggled, and the second shows how to adapt that methodology into a superior method to manage events and prevent recursive calls. The first example set
I can't claim the original idea for this article. The concept actually comes from Professional Excel Development, but I developed the code, such as it is here, on my own. The reason for this was because I couldn't find it
Introduction: This article shows the method I use to maintain versions and builds in my applications and add-ins, which is to add properties to the ThisWorkbook module. These properties store their values in custom document properties, accessed from File|Properties|Custom, as
Introduction: This is one of my favourite functions to use in my projects. While VB's standard GetOpenFilename works great if you are in the correct directory, this saves my users time as I can tell it exactly where I want
Introduction The purpose of this article is to provide corporate developers with a method to release, maintain and update an add-in in a network environment. This is based upon my strategies for doing this same. Assumptions made in this article
Introduction Every now and then, you may need to send an email from another application through Outlook. If you've ever thought about automating this process using Outlook 2000, Outlook 2002 or Outlook 2003, then no doubt you've run into the
This article contains code examples to print worksheets to PDF files in a picture format, including: pdf, png, jpg, bmp, pcx, tif, ps (postscript), eps and txt. This code example is built for PDFCreator, an open source PDF writer utility.
This article contains code examples to reset some (but not all) of the default settings of PDFCreator. These code examples are built for PDFCreator, an open source PDF writer utility. Unlike Adobe Acrobat and CutePDF, which both require pro versions
During my course of experimenting with PDFCreator, I ran into a few interesting things. In an effort to help any of you who decide to adapt this to your own use, I thought I'd share those here. Getting the right
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