I had used .Net Splitters in my application. There is a bug with that control Moving splitter works fine. But when switch to some other window while moving the splitte, the key board keys do not work in application. Proper scenario is as follows. We assume that you have a VB.NET application ru...more >>

Hi Im trying to really understand COM and the replacement in the newer .net framework. Coming from an embedded side and not riding the Windows wave in the 90s, COM seems difficult to grasp. The msdn library documentation seems to go in circles, saying: what is com? well its, its sort of li...more >>

This may seem like a strange question to most readers, but I made a nasty assumption when I made my first little "Hello World" application. Seeing as I'm 100% novice to Visual Studio, and .net in general, I made an assumption that compiled programs worked on all windows (at least modern) compu...more >>

I'm working in .NET and I can't seem to get the behavior that I need from the combobox. I'm sure it's possible, I just don't have the .NET experience. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I need a combobox with the following behavior: - The user can type in any text they want - When the use...more >>

What is the most efficient way of transforming DataSet to excel spreadsheet? ...more >>

Guys, please help. I am trying to make this work from at least 4 months. I am new to programming and some things are difficult to me, but I really need to make my project work. I can't find anything helpfull in internet for 4 months ;-( . Please someone who is more expirenced help me. I am t...more >>

Hi, I need to create an app that will listen on a modem for a call and when I punch in a number from the phone pad the ap[ will do something. Where can I find info on using VB.NET with modems. Thanks...more >>

I've been a classic VB developer for the past 6 years. I've only been developing in .Net (using C#) for the past 2. I'm currently studying for the MCSD and I already have a couple exams under my belt. VS.Net is the technology I've chosen to move forward with due to my history with MS, but ...more >>

Does anyone know the command to "imitate" the "Back" button on a browser in .NET. I have looked in the Redirect but can't seem to find anything. I can re-direct to a specific page but my users come from differnet places so would like to put a "Back" button on the page. Thanks. Tom Youngqui...more >>

I've got the following error from ASP.Net Web Application from production server. It was working fine till yesterday. Suddenly we were unable to open any of the .aspx pages. But we can open .asp pages. Please help us immediately. The Error message is: (from ****START*** to ****END...more >>

Okay, I'm sure there is a very simple solution to my problems here and I am just too tired, but then again maybe not. Here is an example of my code: Dim Conn_Thrd as new system.threading.thread(addressof connecttoserver()) public sub connecttoserver() 'This works good Treeview1.no...more >>

Hi, This seems simple but I don't know what I am doing wrong. I have a string as "15122004" I want to convert this to a date. I have Option Strict On. How can I convert this string to a date in format ("dd/mm/yyyy") without turning off Option Strict? Thanks....more >>

Hi! We are initiating a new project in our company, and we plan to use .Net for this task. We need latest architectures that are recommended by Microsoft. Can anyone tell me where I can found the documentation for this? We think a 3-tier structure for our project and plan to use Web Services...more >>

This guide says that operator methods op_Assign and op_Comma exist, so I wonder if one can override them: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpgenref/html/cpconOperatorOverloadingUsageGuidelines.asp I think you cannot use override these operators in .NET and it ...more >>

I'm looking for a treeview control that supports owner-drawn nodes. Preferably freeware. Anyone know of one? I checked GotDotNet and did a Google search. All that I found was a package called NetAdvantage from Infragistics, which is outside the budget for this program (just a program for per...more >>

i dont know , what's the reson of this, but if i complile my solution in release mode , it works , but give buid error in Debug mode -- "Unexpected error creating debug information file .pdb". Project is on .net 1.0 framework. Error came after i installed framework 2.0 from net. but now i ...more >>