Hi bob, I also still use VB6 and pretty much do it the way you do with the exception that I use Note Tab instead of Notepad for editing and use a Note Tab macro to invoke the command line compiler to create the .exe file. Tim >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bob J." <rjustice004@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:38 PM >Subject: Re: vb code? > > >> Call me old fashioned but I use VB6 and I don't have any of the issues >> that >> you dislike. >> >> True, I use the programmer's interface to construct the user interface >> but, >> after that, I use Windows NotePad to write all of my application code. >> >> Of course, I use the programmer's interface to compile the code into a >> .exe >> file. >> >> Good luck, >> >> Bob >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Alex Hall" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx> >> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:25 AM >> Subject: Re: vb code? >> >> >> Yes, but I want to write the interface and everything in code, >> not fight with jaws to get the items I want, press enter on one >> of them, then have the errors list come up every time I pause in >> typing for more than one second. This and other issues are why I >> do not like using VS to do anything. >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: Chris Hallsworth <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Date sent: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:41:14 -0000 >>>Subject: Re: vb code? >> >>>Alex you first design your user interface then write the code for >> each user >>>interface element. You'll also need to declare any classes, and >> stuff like >>>that. >> >>>-- >>>Chris Hallsworth >>>e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>Skype: chrishallsworth7266 >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Alex Hall" <mehgcap@xxxxxxx >>>To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:14 AM >>>Subject: vb code? >> >> >>>Hi all, >>>Is there any way to write the entire text of a vb program? A >>>friend of mine is in a class for vb and I am looking at his stuff >>>since I want to learn vb; people say it is good for sound game >>>devolopment. The class uses visual studio, which I really hate!! >>>Is there any way that I can just write vb code in a text file and >>>run it? The project made by VS does not seem to have just a >>>single code file, like c# would. Am I missing something, or is >>>this how vb is supposed to work, with no code and only clicking >>>and adjucing properties with a gui to "code" a program? >> >>>Have a great day, >>>Alex >>>__________ >>>View the list's information and change your settings at >>>//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >>>__________ >>>View the list's information and change your settings at >>>//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> > >__________ >View the list's information and change your settings at >//www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind