I used to develop sites to ensure they were accessible to WebTV users when the client's typology warranted doing so. I haven't done much with that type of customer lately. With December 31, 2006 looming closer and closer a search of the web proves the digital TV device market is heating up. For ...more >>

Hi all, When you make a solution that contains numerous projects - where should you put the configuration file that should be used for the application? Example: An application called MyApp has 4 projects each contained within their own subdirectories. Each project outputs its dll to its...more >>

I am trying to open a table in dbf format using VB Express. There seems to be no explicit provider alternative. A few of the providers reports that "Test connection succeeded.", but when I try to use the connection I get the message "Unable to connect to database. This feature is not supp...more >>

There use to be an option in VS to clean/clear the project folder anyone know if it's still there somewhere? Regards, John ...more >>

Hello, All! Mercy me for a stupid question. I'm just newby. Which type or class should I use for a comfortable strings manipulation, namely for setting a first parameter for the fopen() function? My first try was a using of the CHString class. But the compiler complains that it can not conve...more >>

I wonder if it would be possible to create a hybrid OS that runs both Microsoft and *nix software. I mean. If Microsoft teamed up with Red Hat or BSD to make a unified OS that could run anything on the market. Both sides could give it away and make their profits on "additions" Microsoft co...more >>

Is drag and drop feature available in ASP .Net? I am developing a webpage which requires a system administration function. Users in the admin group have to drag user icon to a group icon and assign them with the permission in the group. Is it possible to display both users and groups in treevi...more >>

I have an application that is comprised of multiple dll's and exe's, all with strong names. Let's say that all of these applications use a utility library Utility.dll, and let's say the version of Utility.dll is 1.0.0.0. I then make a small change to the Utility library, which I want to push...more >>

Hi everyone, Quick question: If I don't use base() in a subclass's construcor, will the base classes constructor be called at any point. It's just, I would have thought that the base class constructor would always need to be called before anything else seeing as the subclass may well dep...more >>

I have a program which has ran every night fine until last night. Now it bombs with the following errors. I have also broke this down to its simplest form for sending the mail (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;314201) which gives the same error. This server does not hav...more >>

Hi I added the MS Chart COM object to my program and it seems to work fine. But when I installed the updated program on the client's machine the I get the following error message file or assembly name MSDATASRC was not found Can that be related to the fact that I have office 2002 and my clie...more >>

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C4D87C.DA603920 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Howdy, I'm creating a web form with VS.NET and the toolbox Web Forms is all = grayed out. How can I use th...more >>

[This is a discussion I'm moving to this group from microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb] I'm about to start development on a large client/server system using .NET for both, barring any security concerns. Namely, I'm still a little vague on what is exposed to end-users in a .NET assembly. D...more >>

Hi, Am I right that indexed properties are implemented in VB ..NET, but NOT in C#. It seems that for C# you have to wrap the property in a separate class, for emulating index properties. In addition in VB .NET you can use indexed property, but with only an integer as indexer. So, a string...more >>

I have created an ASP.net web application that need to be installed on a client computer. Is there a way to check if the client pc has the .Net Framework installed or not? If there is a way to check, what do I need to do in my deployment package? Thanks. --- Posted using Wimdows.net NntpNews ...more >>

I am trying to update a date column in dataset from a textbox. When a date is changed in textbox, the dataset should reflect this, similarly when the textbox is cleared to null the dataset should reflect this. This is since i use the "DataViewRowState.ModifiedCurrent" later to detect the chang...more >>

Hi, Does somebody know how to insert text in Word from VB.NET? Basically, I wish to insert text in anywhere of the document without using bookmarks and to handle the break pages too ... Thanks...more >>

Hello and Thanks again, Maybe I am not explaining what I am looking for good enough and maybe I should not be using muli-threads at all. What I am after is the following: Form1 instantiates Form2 using SHOW, which is always on top. Form2 is a clipboard, where the user can copy and paste ...more >>

C# Corner ( http://csharpcorner.com ) is running my article: "Multiuser XML 'Database' Web Service" Thanks to everyone in these newsgroups who gave me help and advice when presenting the concept. It's currently the first article listed on their home page! -- http://www.texeme.com ...more >>

I have a SQL 2000/asp.net application which I'm currently building. I am able to run the application with no problem, but when I attempt to open the application from other user's machines I get the error "Login failed for user 'domain/IUSR_DELL-OFv7446y6N." I've verified that the applicati...more >>

What is the point of lazy * and lazy ? ? "Nothing" will always succeed first, right? If not, can someone give me an example of when either of these might be used? ...more >>

Hi there! I need to change the datagrid row text color, but I don't know how can I do it? Anithing are wellcome! Marcus Vinícius...more >>

Hi, I am writing out the DataSet.GetXml() to a file as below: Response.AddHeader ("Content-disposition", @"attachment; filename=Employee.xml"); Response.ContentType = "application/ms-tnef"; Response.Write(dsEmployee().GetXml()); Response.End(); I get the XML but the problem I am having i...more >>

Hi Guys, Maybe you can help me out. Our company is interested to do .NET for the first time. Our product is ASP based. We don't want to convert all our existing stuff to .NET but create new applications in .NET. We created a lot of APIs which is located in "inc" files that is in ASP. I...more >>

I have a validator and I dont want the error message to display in the page but rather only in the validationsummary. How do I do this? Thanks....more >>

I wonder if I could make a windows application which hosts html pages, and instead of the typical .NET controls uses the HTML controls, but at the same time executes commands of the main application from that html page. I actually want to make sth like McAfee 8, which has html pages as its stand...more >>