i'm trying to compile the vb helloworld program that's presented in the online library. when i try to run the build.bat file, i get the following error C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\SDK\v1.1 \Samples\Tutorials\PlatformIntroduction\H elloWorld\VB>vbc.exe /t:exe /debug+ /optionstrict+ /out:....more >>

I have downloaded and implemented the master pages technique from http://www.asp.net/ControlGallery/Disclaimer.aspx? downloadControl=385&tabindex=2 This is really quite a good thing. It has simplified my pages tremendously. My problem/question however occurs when I place an asp:button...more >>

Hi all, I have been building a web application using VS.Net 2003. Could it be possible to compile the project not using VS.Net 2003 since the IDE is a evaluation copy and is going to expire. Please give any url link for relevant detailed information if any. Thanks Simon...more >>

I have been using vb.net /asp.net for 2 years. I am slowing switching over to c# and have 2 questions. 1.) Within vb.net I can go into asp.net project properties and I can enter the imports once for the project. Can I do this with a c# asp.net project? (or am i forced to put using on e...more >>

Dear Friends I need to change the css file of my aspx files dynamically so users can choose their css file names and when page loads, it read css file name from database. I try to use response.write to write this way: Dim i As Integer = 1 If i = 1 Then Response.Write("<LINK href=""Styl...more >>

If I set an attribute on some part of a class, such as a property or event, does that attribute also apply to the same property or event of a derived class ? If the above is true, can I change the attribute of a property or event from something in a base class to something different in a deriv...more >>

I just want to take the occasion to thank everyone who make these newsgroups so great. It helped me a lot and was a great area to learn from. Happy New Year and thanks again! José ...more >>

I want to enable the user to define parts of their user interface. I am developing an application that does some accounting functions (basicly the end user enters revenues for each account, and users will frequently enter data in several accounts that I want visible based upon the company). ...more >>

Hi, In one of my method, I want to know the class/function that called/invoked this method. i.e. i have a function named Method1() in class1. I want "ClassX.MethodX()" in Method1(), when MethodX() of ClassX invokes Method1() function I think System.Reflection might provide some he...more >>

I am attempting to create a unit test that can switch between calling a method from the web service I created or calling the component that the web service actually calls. So in my unit test form I have a checkbox that I can use to "turn on or off" which one I would call and I have code someth...more >>

Hello, I have an asp.net web application where I want people to register themselves. This takes them through a few pages with prev/next functionality. In one of the pages they provide a password. I use a textbox with textmode password for this. But when I want to set the text of the tex...more >>

How can I find out how much the location chanced ? How does the arguments Sender or e show me that ? KS, Denmark ...more >>

How do I set reference to a Foundation Class Library from VB.net? I'd like to get access to the CDaoDatabase Class... Dose anyone know if I can even do it with VB.net Small code snip would be cool... Remember VB code not C Thanks ...more >>

Hi, We are looking for the following ; Requirements - 5+ years experience in developing database applications. - Minimum three years experience programming in a Microsoft Visual Studio ASP environment, including one year of practical, full-time VS.Net development experience. - Minimum on...more >>

Hi I am looking to have users enter information into a vb.net form and then update an Excel spreadsheet with that info. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Not sure what keywords to search for. Any clues or sample code would be great. Thanks!...more >>

I am filling a dropdown listbox in ASP.NET. The display value is a date field from SQL Server. When I bind the data to the dropdown listbox the time appears in with the data (12:00 am). In the database it appear 12/31/2003. It appears in the control as 12/31/2003 12:00 am. I am trying to ...more >>

Hi I am trying to debug a asp.net project done by someone else and when I try to start it in debug mode I get the (not in debug config message). I checked the web.config file and the tag is set as <compilation defaultLanguage="vb" debug="true" /> which looks ok. I am running everything on ...more >>

Hi, I can use System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeEnvironment.GetRuntimeDirectory() to obtain the path for ILASM.exe, but how can I obtain the path to ILDASM.exe? Examples of the path I'm looking for are: VSNET 2002 - "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio ..NET\FrameworkSDK\Bin" ...more >>

We have a project that will require the almost realtime (every 5 minutes) creation of user accounts and a FTP site for each of them. I would like to write a VB.Net application to do this. This can be a standard desktop application. What is the best way to accomplish this? - Create a user by...more >>

Hi, I wanted to know how to use the progress bar to run when a new page is loading. i.e i want it to run before the new form is loaded up. What should i set the max value to? I have tried to find code examples but i keep finding C# examples!! thx ...more >>

Hi, There isn't anything like 'Private Inheritance' in VB.Net. Then how can we hide a Public method of the Base class from the user of its Inherited class? TF...more >>

I am having a very frustrating intermittent problem. I am making an A2A call to a remote server and when I issue the: WebRequest.getResponse call it occasionally fails with the following error: <Error description> Exception Type: System.Net.WebException Status: ConnectFailure Response: NU...more >>

Has anyone developed a multi column combo box?...more >>

Hello, can anyone offer any advice, this one is driving me up the wall! 1. I am using a webform datagrid. 2. The columns are all dynamic and defined using templates (see code below). 3. I have a nice set of buttons on the grid for edit, update, cancel and delete. 4. I handle the events w...more >>

Trying to send an email and I get the following message, see code snippet below. The SMTP server is running and works as when I add a message to the pickup directory it gets sent. Any suggestions as to what to look for fould be appreciated. lblError.Text = "Mail sent successfully!" lblEr...more >>

I have created a graphical control using C#.NET and made it COM-compatible using the method described here: http://www.codeproject.com/cs/miscctrl/exposingdotnetcontrols.asp Adding the control to a VB 6.0 form works fine - with one important exception: the control disappears (except for any la...more >>

I have got two user controls with grids in it. And they have to work as a master detail Grids. And the main thing is i want the detail grid to appear when i click select bound button in the master Grid . But the thing is i am not able to refer the User control 2 ie., the detail grid in the ...more >>

Hi, I would like to make a dos program which can directly interact with the buffer. I mean that there will be a loop which will constantly check the the buffer for any pressed key and if there was a key pressed then store it's value. I tried to use streambuf class but was unable to do so....more >>

Hi, I don't remember if it happened previously, but nowadays I'm having problem with using cin.getline function and cin>> function simultaneously. I have Visual Studio 6. If I use cin.getline function at first and then I use the cin>> function then the next time cin.getline function do...more >>

I'm trying to perform several manipulations to time values (all will be stored in a access database). I need to find the elapsed time between a start time and a finish time and I also need to be able to find the SUM of multiple time values. I know how to do this first part of the using the fol...more >>

Hi, I installed XP Pro, Visual Studio .Net 2003 and IIS. When I try to create a ASP .Net Web Application in Visual Studio, I get a message saying that I need the ASP Version 1.1 of IIS - I am lost as to why I do not have that version when I install IIS. Please help ! Thank You, Mark...more >>

Hi all, I have a class like the following. Is it true that the function in the module could be called directly (globally assessible) in other class file in the same project? What is the equivalent coding in C#? Regards Simon *******************************************************...more >>

This may sound like a stupid stupid question and I figure it would b more "general" than pertaining to a specific Language. I'm using vb.net and I have a bunch of Const values in my program. can use them obviously by placing their names in place of values, henc the ideal behind using Const....more >>

Hi, I am trying to get asp.net going and am using the Code notes asp.net book example. I have installed IIS and VS.net webdevelopment along with the entire vs package. I created a virtual directory located at c:\test, and saved a simple test program called test.aspx in the directory. Whe...more >>

This is error message I've got. Any suggestion would be appreciated. Server Error in '/WebDirectory' Application. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Access to the path "CreateFolder" is denied. Description: An unhandled exception occurred...more >>

in order to implement sorting, paging in a datagrid, can I have the datasource of the datagrid a datareader or it must be a dataset then I create a dataview and make it a datasource of the datagrid? The reason I am asking this question is because I already created a datagrid and made its ...more >>

Is there a version of Framework available for the Mac, Lunix machines?.. I have a windows application that I want to be able to run on Mac and Lunix machines.. what are my options VJ ...more >>

I am having a disagreement with my hosting company they are saying I am running on a Windows 2003 box. But when I do a trace the values that are returned are. SERVER_SOFTWARE Microsoft-IIS/5.0 Server software is set to Microsoft-IIS/5.0 can somebody actually verify on their own ser...more >>

I have VB .Net 2003 and I would like to create reports or a word document that can be viewed or printed. I do not have VS. Is it possible to use Access Reports or download a plug-in to VB or export to word that I can use? Please help. Thanks, Ron ...more >>

My db table looks like this FILENAME FILE_CREATED FILE_MODIFIED test 9/12 test2 9/13 10/13 .. .. all FILE_CREATED field have value, only some FILE_MODIFIED have value. I need to get the value of FILENAME column and this is what i have SELECT FILENAME FROM REW_FILES ...more >>

I was wondering if anyone has used the Appdev training CDs. I am interested in purschasing the training for VB.NET but I would like to get some feedback from people that may have used them before....more >>

I have a problem using VS .NET 2003. When compiliing my application (a Content Management Server) I get the following error: "Satellite build for culture 'en-US' failed. Assembly linker could not be launched. The system cannot find the specified file." What specified file?! I only found ...more >>

When defining a Interface, I don't seem to have the ability to define a constructor. Is this possible? If not, is there a way to keep people from using a default constuctor but instead force them to use one constructor? Thanx in advance...more >>

hi, I have added a progress bar to my statusbar control. the problem i am having is that it appears in the far left as default. I want it to appear in the far right side of my form. Can anyone give me ay pointers on how to do this? this is my code so far.. Dim Pbar As New ProgressBar(...more >>

Hello, I am developing a windows service application that checks if a particular web page is on the web server. I found there is a method called File.exists(path) to check it, but how can I get absolute path of a web page in a windows application rather than a web application? In a web ...more >>

Ok, here the situation: I have a page in the application that needs to add text and a checkbox onto it. The format is the same as the other 4 entries, and the format can be viewed in VS.Net from the HTML view. The are some line modification need but basically it's a copy and paste job with...more >>

I am trying to redirect a login page to another page after validating the username and password. I am currently trying to use javascript with the window.open command but this leaves the window.opener to stay open. is there a good way to redirect to a new form in .net 2003 without having the me...more >>

B"H What are the consequences of not calling EndInvoke on an Asynconis Delegate? Does Controls BeginInvoke also REQUIRE a call to EndInvoke? Being that its running on the main thread anyway? Thanks ...more >>

How do I enumerate the machines domain, then enumerate the shares of a machine? ...more >>

Hello, I have a DLL, created by VS .Net and written in C#. I would like to create a COM component from this dll, 'cause I'd like to call this component from a MSMQ Trigger... How could I create create this COM component from the DLL? Thank you Plantex...more >>