I have created an application that will dynamically load other DLLs (plugins). The new plugin is a winform with an embedded IE Browser. I am wanting to have the form to run in its own thread. This would allow for other plugins and the main application to be free to do other work. I have writ...more >>

Can .NET Version 2002 produce win32 native code? I'm engaged to a Direct3D project that requires win32 Thanks Jack ...more >>

Hi, Our application, seems to run fine for several hours, then pops up with a low virtual memory message. This sometimes then crashes the system, since it will then say one of the objects has not been instantiated. I'm assuming we've been a bit lax with the disposing of objects. Is there a ...more >>

I am trying to output a recordset that I have to Excel XP? I don't know how to do it. I have the Office 10 COM Object library reference, and I just need to know how to take my recordset, locate the excel file, and move the contents of the recordset to a worksheet. Any help would be great...more >>

Hello All, two quick questions ok what is the major difference between .net Pro and .net Enterprise Developer Version 2003 (other than cost)? And I am looking to upgrade from MSVS v6.0 Pro to a .net version, but I need crystal reports and Visual SourceSafe, is Enterprise Developer Version 20...more >>

Our solution contains multiple projects, on some of the larger projects it appears IntelliSense is locking the output DLLs and we get the dreaded "Could Not Copy Temporary Files to the Output Directory" error. We've followed the guidance provided in this KB http://support.microsoft.com/d...more >>

Is it possible to use mailslots in .NET using PInvoke? I have a VC++ 6.0 based app that creates and listens to a mailslot. I have a second VC++ 6.0 based app that opens the mailslot and writes to it successfully. So this stuff works. Additionally, I have a VB.NET app that opens the mail...more >>

I'm looking for charting control or library that can do all the simple charts (line, bar, pie, etc.) as well as some other ones like thermometers and fuel gauges. Does anybody know of any? I've looked at all the ones on the asp.net page in the Control Gallery but none of them that I saw ...more >>

Hi, Why isn't this working? What's wrong with it? Am I missing something here? Why this pattern wont match the string "cc". Pattern: [^a].|.[^b] (This should match anything except "ab" String: cc While this will: [^a]c|c[^b] Isn't a . supposed to match everything except \n unless modifi...more >>

Hi, In my ASP.NET web application project we need to design crystal reports with Crystal Reports version 8.5 enterpraise edition(Please Note:It is not the Crystal Reports that comes with VisualStudio.NET). Also the Crsyatl Report software 8.5 version will not be installed in the IIS web...more >>

I am trying to write an application which will find all of the excel workbooks on our network and was looking for some ideas as to how to go about this. I guess there are going to be some security issues around this, any help / pointers would be greatly appreaciated. Cheers.....Jim...more >>

Hi All! I want to clear the string contents from sensitive information such as passwords, and etc. It's always a case that password will appear as string at some point or another. And i feel uneasy leaving it hanging in memory indefinitely (especially in case when string is Interned). S...more >>

Hi, I have a question is regarding OLEDbDataReader Is there a way to access Data filled to an OLEDBDataReader using field name instead of field position. If not possible using OLEDbDataReader, is there any alternative to achieve this? TIA, Gary ...more >>

Hi all, Using VS.NET 2003 and VB.NET Why does the Modified Date on the Start Page not Update the Date = correctly? A Bug? Also seams under the name column on the Start Page also doesn't Update = correctly? Anyone else notice this problem? Are they going to fix it? There should also be...more >>

I have a question regarding the use of ngen.exe and dedployment. I want to make sure I understand this correctly. If I create an app that has an .exe as well as a couple of .dll's. I can create a setup package, create a batch file (specifying the ngen commands) run the install, call the batch ...more >>

I have a .net application that works great in IE, however, in Netscape 7.1 the background colors are not comparable to IE. Has anybody else experienced this? If so, have you found a solution that does not interfer with IE?...more >>

SqlConnection("connection-string to a database") If I have one web application using this connection-string then I will have up to 100 connections. If I on another computer have two web applications using the same connection-string, how many connections will I have pooled? -100 for each web...more >>

I have two windows services with most of the code similar. All the routines are same except one routine which is called from the Timer_Elapsed. Both the services work fine in the developement server. I have framework version 1.3075.288. On the deployment server only one of the service work...more >>

Hi, i need to catch two events in then same post (a TextBox_TextChanged and a Button_Click), but sometimes dot.net catch these events in one post correctly and sometimes catch only one event (TextBox_TextChanged) and not the event Button_Click. Can you help me please? Thank's....more >>