I'm trying to install the dotnet framework 1.1 on a Windows 2000 Pro, SP 4 box. I've downloaded dotnetfx.exe and am installing from c:\temp. This is the error message that I get: Error 1606. Could not access network location %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools. The folde...more >>

Hi I would like some suggestions on how to, effectively compute a Hash Value for a "Collection" of simple Field Objects: internal class Field { private string _fieldName; private object _fieldValue; public Field(string fieldName, object fieldValue) { this._fieldName = fieldName; ...more >>

want to add a string to the file and the file is sort by letter! for examply: the follow file is a big file! ////////////////////// abort black cabbage dog egg fly //////////////////// and now i want to add "dad" into it ! Just after "cabbage" and at the front of "dog"! Because...more >>

Hi, I have date in a string format like string strDate = "110204". Now i want to convert this string to MM/dd/yyyy format. How do i do this???? I used string.Format(strDate, "MM/dd/yyyy") but no effect. I guess i have to convert this to date and than to string(MM/dd/yyyy). Please help. Thanks ...more >>

Hello, in a VB.NET Application I had a problem after a Drag&Drop operation from Windows Desktop (Dataformats.filedrop) to listview.... In debug there are no errors so I've decided to implement the application ThreadException event (throug addhandler in sub main) After this the problem was dis...more >>

Hello, I have a server that has "hyper threading" enabled on it. Is there a way using the .NET framework classes, I can detect it programatically?. Any help on this would be appreciated. Regards, Ganesh...more >>

Hi guys, for a while now, we've been flirting with the idea of having a single component in our app that handles all the plumbing for our Db calls ( creating connections, Commands & Parametes etc. ) through an xml definition of each Db call. For instance, a call to a Stored Procedure would ...more >>

I wrote a recursive function that calls File.copy to copy file from one directory to another. However the performance is attrocious. It takes close to 3 hours to copy some that can be done in like 15 minutes. There is virtually no CPU usage and very minimal network traffic during the copy operat...more >>

what do you have to do in a C# dialog so that it returns to ShowDialog as DialogResult.OK ? ...more >>

Thank you for you help with the Always on Top issue previously posted. It worked great. But, I have noticed that when I call a different form using "ShowDialog" that the clipboard is still on top but I cannot access it. Is there a way to make MyClipboard not effected by the other forms that...more >>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I was wondering how I would go about doing this conversion. I am getting the string from a C# assembly, but have to use it in a VC++ unmanaged DLL. Thank you. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG...more >>

Hello, I am creating a clipboard that is always on top of my application. How can I make my form (MyClipboard) always on top?? Thanks, Chuck ...more >>

Hello: I have a control listed as: <asp:ListBox id="ddlList" runat="server" SelectionMode="Multiple"></asp:ListBox> - this list is dynamic. We would like users to select 4 choices. Is there a way to write this within this control or do we have to write javascript to control the number of ...more >>

Hello, I am using VSOT with Excel. I have modified the default Excel Menu to include a custom menu item - however when I add this item it is added as the last item (after &Help). Is it possible to place custom menu items anywhere on the standard xlMenu bar? ie before &File? Thanks in advanc...more >>

Hi, I open a word file using ShellExecute. But I have to know when the open file is closed. How could I know this? Is it possible or not? Thanks in advance, Ruslan ...more >>

Hi there, I have an ASPX web form, set to grid layout. I want to be able to align a panel object in the middle of the web page, but cannot seem to get this to happen! Can anybody please point me in the right direction. Many thanks, David Whitchurch-Bennett...more >>

We are working on a asp.net application in which we need to send some data to a PHP application on another server. We are using HttpWebRequest object to 'POST' the data to a PHP page as key-value pairs, which will be accessed by the PHP script as posted variables. The requirement is to name all ...more >>

Hi. I have an ASP datagrid column which is small in size, but sometimes contains a large amount of text. User's often complain that they cannot read the entire text of this column because the column simply isn't large enough. Is it possible to create a "mouse-over" effect so that when a use...more >>

Hello, How can I launch excel in my asp.net application? Thanks, Jim. ...more >>

Hello, I put a label in my asp.net page but I could arrange alignment. I need to set alignment to middle. How can I do that? Thanks, Jim. ...more >>

I am trying to run some validation on the on-click event of a button to check and see whether a datagrid has any items inserted into it and if it does then I'd like it to work as normal. However if it has no items in it then i'd like it to display the error message below and not move forward. ...more >>

Hi I have a trivial question for the experts. I would lilke to read be able to read a text file that could contain french characters with accents. I'm opening the file with the File.openText(...) and then loop through the file with the Readline function into a string variable. But everytim...more >>

Hello, I am using javascript: window.open in my html code, is it possible to remove title bar? Thanks, Jim. ...more >>

hello everybody, i have a security-related question, how can i detect if the client has changed the URL in his browser in my web application thanx. -- theGST...more >>

Hiya, I have a simple program which should be executed from the commandline by various other programs. The program returns an integer as the result. What is the easiest way to pick up this returnvalue? If I use 'return -1' etc. the value is might be returned but it is not visible when exec...more >>

Hello: We have launched our new web site using ASP.NET(VB.NET). The problem is with some 404 Page cannot be found error messages. Some of our users have bookmarked some links from our previous web site which brings up 404 Page cannot be found error message. We have created one of our own ...more >>

we have a c# application (with SQL Server DB) which will run every half an hour. we are using the connection with min pool = 5 and max pool=75. some clients are giving the error that the pool is filled and no active connection is available, though we are properly disposing the connection objec...more >>

Hi, While working on a simple c++ application within the .net framework i have come across 2 irritating bugs that are now almost permanent, they arise after a few minutes of working with the .cpp file and then can only be lost by restarting the IDE Error 1. Hitting enter after writing a li...more >>

Can a Parent thread catch a event send by a child thread? Dayne ...more >>