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Re: previously working VBA app has lost controls & doesn't compile basic statements

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From: Stefan Berglund
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 00:19
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It sounds like you neglected to create an install package and instead just
copied your .exe to another computer or the other computer doesn't have
Office 2K installed.


"Muehlmann Martin" <myhle@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> wrote in message
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> Hi!
>
> I've programmed a little VBA app hosted in Excel (Win2k prof+SP2, Office
> 2k Prof, VS6 + VS6SP5). Recently I changed to a different machine (Win2k
> prof + SP2, Office 2k Prof ) and half of my controls like progress bars
> and slider controls on all forms disappeared. Furthermore, I got some
> weird errors because it doesn't compile fundamental statements like
> Chr(13) (=carriage return). When I open a new Excel document and write a
> small test macro using the Chr(13) command everything is fine....
>
> sub testchr()
>     dim str as string
>
>     str = "Hello" & Chr(13) & "Martin"
>     msgbox str
>    ' and a message with a line break between Hello and Martin appears.
> end sub
>
> If I press F1 with Chr highlighted in my project I don't get any useful
> help information, but - another time - I get the apropiate help
> information when I do the same within this little test sub.
>
> There must be something wrong with my new machine because I'm sure that
> my software product is functional (on another Win95 machine it's
> functional, too). Is it necessary to install any further software like
> Visual Studio, Visual Basic, MSDN, or whatever (the other machines have
> it all)?
>
> Anybody out there who has experienced something similar? Any
> recommendations are highly appreciated!!
>
> Thanx,
> martin
>
>
>
>
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