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Showing status in system tray - how to?
Posted by Richard Dixson at 3/12/2004 9:02:59 PM
Hi - I'm looking to write application that runs in the background to monitor the number of records in a database table. That seems easy enough. However I want to display these results in the bottom right hand corner on XP, right next to the clock. Is this possible? I know that I can write ...more >>


config files question for console apps / windows apps
Posted by jai hanuman at 3/12/2004 5:41:13 PM
hi, where can you set the "startup" directory for the config files? (like in the ini days). In those days, the project directory would be the startup and search path for the ini files. now however, i found that the myapp.exe.config does not get picked from the folder where myapp.csproj is. It...more >>

ICON HELP !
Posted by A-PK at 3/12/2004 4:49:33 PM
Anyway to grasp the Win Ico and shown on VB.net ? ...more >>

DataGrid and Fonts
Posted by Amerio at 3/12/2004 4:35:25 PM
Hello, Is there any way I can change fonts text inside a dataGrid ? (not juste the headers !) ...more >>

need Help with Windows Authentication
Posted by Brad at 3/12/2004 3:52:03 PM
Can anyone tell me how to use Windows Authentication in a windows application. I know how to do it in a web application but can not seem to find any documentation on how to use it in a windows application. Any example code is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Brad ...more >>

RowState doesn't work!
Posted by vibel at 3/12/2004 1:51:08 PM
A textbox is bound to a field. When I change the text in this textbox and then check the value of the RowState property, I expect it to be "Modified", but it stays "Unchanged". What is wrong with it?...more >>

Windows Forms Control hosted on a WebForm?
Posted by Adam Bieganski at 3/12/2004 1:44:40 PM
Hello, It is possible to host a Windows Forms control in a (D)HTML page (with the <object> tag). But IS IT possible to host a Windows Forms control on an ASP.NET Web Form? (in the same way) Regards, -- Adam Bieganski Codec Systems Poland ...more >>

Finding form's Restore size and location
Posted by Jeremy Williams at 3/12/2004 12:30:40 PM
Is there a way to determine the "restorable" size and location of a formn when it is minimized? When a form is minimized, the values for left, top, height and width are off from what I need. When you restore the form, it snaps back to it's last normal size and position, so I know those values are...more >>



How to simulate a MessageBeep() function ?
Posted by AndreB at 3/12/2004 11:16:58 AM
Hi, I'm triing to find a way to simulate a MessageBeep() function (from C++) in C# ? Any help would be appreciated, TIA, AndreB. ...more >>

Uploading/Downloading files
Posted by Pradeep at 3/12/2004 11:07:44 AM
Hi All, Does anyone have any idea of how to upload and download files from server to client and vice versa in C#. Thanks Pradeep ...more >>

Form2 Open and Fill in Form1 Panel
Posted by A-PK at 3/12/2004 9:56:51 AM
Hey.... How could I set my Form2 boundary or size = Form1's Panel1 meaning that my form2 will open when I click on form1's particular button. and form2 will fill into Panel1, and if the size of panel changed during run time, the form2 size will change also. and I have to set form2 fill an...more >>

Alt-L of "&Label" doesn't go to correspondig TextBox
Posted by AndreB at 3/12/2004 9:49:37 AM
Hi, I have the following controls: &Label TextBox1 &Mabel TextBox2 &Nabel TextBox3 and TextBox1 gets the first focus. Normally: - if I type Alt-L, focus should go to TextBox1 - if I type Alt-M, focus should go to TextBox2 - if I type Alt-N, focus should go to Tex...more >>

ASP.NET 2003 - Where has INSERT gone ?
Posted by Alan at 3/12/2004 7:31:12 AM
I am working through the tutorial for ASP.NET and it tells me that to add the HTML <FORM> tag to an .HTM page i use INSERT from the menu then FORM. I am using Visual Studio .NET 2003 and there is no INSERT on the menu bar. I can see the example in the book and it has an INSERT between TABLE and FR...more >>

Microsoft Please Help - Mailto + Attachments + WinForm
Posted by FlashMerlot at 3/12/2004 6:51:10 AM
Unfortunately ... my C# WinForm app needs to support both microsoft outlook and novell groupwise email clients In a WinForm, it's easy to mimic IE's mailto: functionality using System.Diagnostics .. string MyCmd = "mailto:you@yours.com?subject=My%20Subject&body=My%20body" ...more >>

Open modal form
Posted by Mark Goldin at 3/12/2004 5:41:38 AM
I'd like to open a new modal form when I click on a button on my main form. That new form will have a datagrid. When the user selects a row in the grids I want to close the form and get back to main form with information about user's selection. What would basic technique be? Thanks ...more >>

Why won't Application.Exit() exit the application?
Posted by Mark Cranness at 3/12/2004 4:44:30 AM
I have a Windows Forms application that does not exit when Application.Exit() is called. The problem is related to the Main() code used (below) [STAThread] static void Main() { // Attempt login DialogResult loginResult; using (LoginForm loginForm = new LoginForm()) { Application.Ru...more >>

Stopping a Windows Service (VB.Net)
Posted by C at 3/12/2004 4:16:10 AM
Hi I have developed a Windows Service in VB.Ne This Service processes some mails If someone Stops the Service form the MMC I want to finish of my Processing Anyone know how I can achieve this Thanks C....more >>


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