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This article demonstrates how you can display the default icon for a given file extension. This is particularly useful for making file sharing and FTP client software etc. I will show you how to take a file name and use it to find and draw its icon in a picture box..  -
Instead of using static paths like 'C:\WinNT\' in your programs and making it not work on Windows 9x OS's, use the power of the Win32 API to retrieve the important system paths! This article explores a few alternative methods of retrieving some of the core System folders in the win32 enviroment.. -
An extensive tutorial on using the ListView control, covering items, icons, headers, background images and more.. -
How to read and write binary files to save your arrays, variables etc to a file. -
Want to show an open/save dialog, let the user pick a colour, or show the print dialog? This tutorial shows you how, using the Common Dialog Control.. -
This tutorial shows you how to use the three 'explorer' controls, so you can create your own open dialog, or browser program.. -
If your VB program creates or reads files, it is always useful for the user to be able to double click on a file in explorer, and for it to be automatically opened in your application. In fact, they d. -
Knowing how to use Files and Folders are essential. This tutorial covers almost everything you could want to know... copy, rename and delete files & folders, read, write, append files, read ini files . -
The standard VB file and folder functions are very limited. You can't send a file to the recycle bin, reliably check if a file exists, or list files and folders, or open a file as you would in explore. -
Learn about the Time & Date stamps of files in a new tutorial by Chris Velazque..
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