I don't know any good online resources off-hand...regardless you should get
a book.  These two books seem to be the most popular, I think the latter one
is for the non-programmer.  VB's syntax is almost as easy to learn as CF, I
hope you enjoy it.

Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Step-By- Step.
by Michael Halvorson
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1572318090/qid=990210888/sr=1-2/ref=s
c_b_2/104-5514239-6227122

Learn to Program with Visual Basic 6
by John Smiley
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1902745000/o/qid=990210888/sr=2-2/104
-5514239-6227122

HTH


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Paul Mone
Ninthlink Consulting Group
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619.222.7082


-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Lugassy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 7:58 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: the big export


thanks for the tip, paul!
I keep seeing this "learn VB" tips and I was wondering -
are there any good and quick resources on learning VB on the net? something
you know about??

Michael.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Mone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 12:49 AM
Subject: RE: the big export


>
> This is definately something I would consider "off-line" processing. In
> most cases, CF is not suitable for these types of tasks, espcially if it's
a
> task that you'll have to repeat on scheduled basis.  If this is a one-time
> event (are you sure? :) ) then you can way the time for development vs.
time
> of processing.
>
> one time operation?
>
> Developing it in CF is probably the quickest solution.  Won't be the
> quickest app in the world.
>
> recurring task?
>
> Do it in C, or even better, VB.  It would be quicker to develop this in VB
> than C, and the performance increase that C would give you is probably
> negligible.  Writing an offline recurring task like this in CF would be a
> mis-use of your CFServer's resources.
>
>
> ---
> Paul Mone
> Ninthlink Consulting Group
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 619.222.7082
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lugassy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 9:49 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: the big export
>
>
> I need the fastest way to export 100s of 1000s of text
> files into a database. I need each file in a a new row like this:
> file1name, file1content
> file2name, file2content
>
> CF is too slow for this, what can I use?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -=Michael.
>
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