It's interesting that the VB syntax has the first column as 0 when VB is a
one-based array language. Have you tried a 1 there instead for the 2nd
parameter?
On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 7:55 PM Paul Newton <paul.newton.h...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi
>
> It's a few years old now, but I have the Sky Software Shell Megapack
> suite (V8) which contains the two (ActiveX) controls above as well as a
> drive combo control. I have used these successfully in the past but
> have run into a problem. The Fileview control has a Public Read-Write
> Property ColumnWidth which, according to the help file, "Gets/Sets the
> width of the column in pixels". The VB syntax in the help is:
>
> Public Property ColumnWidth(ByVal ColumnName As String, ByVal
> ColumnIndex As Long) As Long
>
> ? MyFileView.ColumnWidth("Name",0) and ?
> MyFileView.Object.ColumnWidth("Name",0) both work fine and return 120.
>
> Trying to set the column width as follows
>
> MyFileView.ColumnWidth("Name",0) = 240 gives "Function argument value,
> type or count is invalid"
>
> and MyFileView.Object.ColumnWidth("Name",0) = 240 gives "Syntax error"
>
> Am I missing something (I have checked and there is no method or event
> on the control which references ColumnWidth).
>
> Alternatively, can anybody suggest affordable (aka cheap, preferably
> free) alternatives to these controls which are designed to closely mimic
> the behaviour of Windows Explorer?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Paul Newton
>
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