Dear all, I'm currently having some trouble with the event mechanisms in the .net framework. What I am looking for is a way to schedule events like it is done with PostMessage in the WinAPI: When I raise an event, the raising code should be continued. The scheduled event should just be called ...more >>

Hi, everyone After adding a control into a container like form using form.controls.add(myControl), how could I reference it For example dim aControl as new butto me.controls.add(aControl then I want set backcolor of this button, how Thanks william...more >>

I've written a web application in VB.Net and developed it on my webserver, now I want to deploy it on the production server. Both servers are running the same version of the dotnet framework. I created the virtual web and set the security, copied over the files and the binaries, then tried ...more >>

Hello Is it possible to call Activator.CreateInstance if the type is not compiled into an assembly. For instance if I drop a DLL into the same folder where executable is running, will the executable be able to create a type that is defined in this DLL If not, what is the way to do this -thanks...more >>

Help! I’m running ado.net using sql7 with service pack 4. I’m trying to use stored procedures. When I try passing varchar type parameters it comes back with 0 transactions. If I pass int parameters it works fine just not with char parameters. Any suggestions Thx tdlogge ...more >>

I have searched the archives and found several entries that address the problem I'm having, however, the solutions fall short of explaining exactly what to do Like many others, when I attempt to access an Excel file via an ASP.NET page, I get an access is denied error on the line "dim XSL as new E...more >>

Suppose that I write a few small applications that are all included together. They all have similar configuration settings. Can each of these applications use a single config file? If this is not possible, what about defining an entity that each of the config files references? Are entities r...more >>

I'm writing a server program that will collect up a directory structure and email to me at 2am in the morning. But I only have access to a modem from the Server. This needs to be a quick, dirty & simple program. Considering that .NET doesn't support modems yet, I don't want to use OCX. I'm ...more >>

How do I apply a style to a DataGrid ? I can add some styles to my DataGrids, but I don't know how to apply one of that styles to my DataGrid. Thank you. ...more >>

For my application, I stick to a Business entity class and a Data Access Layer class design (DAL For more complex situations I create a custom business entity class which users a DAL class. I also have many other small descriptor tables where I don’t need that level of control Is it proper to ...more >>

Why is there there an 'S' before literal strings in MC++ code. My programs compile with or without it so why include it? Thanks, Gaz. ...more >>

After a clean install of the final release of DNN 2.0, I created a child portal, added a bunch of content, users, groups, tabs, etc. Also added two IFrames under a seperate tab respectively to point to a subfolder of seperate ASP 3.0 pages and another for a seperate ASP.NET project ASPX file. All ...more >>

I am running to an issue where loaduserprofile does not load user profile but returns sucess. I am trying to start a process under different identity. (c:\test.bat is the process to be started which has one command echo %username%) I created token using logonuser duplicatedtoken createenvi...more >>

Hello I have this error message when i try to open a form My coding falls over on this line.... Me.Button2.Image = CType(resources.GetObject("Button2.Image"), System.Drawing.Bitmap Infact even when i comment out this line it falls over on the next line that refernences an image Here is the...more >>

As an example, in VbScript ".*\Rad.DAT" is considered a valid regular expression, but in VB7 and C# I'm getting following error message parsing ".*\Rad.DAT" - Unrecognized escape sequence \R. Parameter name: .*\Rad.DAT This is happening for any character that do not have an correspondent escape s...more >>

This is a repost from microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb but I had no luck there so maybe this is a better place to ask? I'd like to 'pause' a process that has nothing to do with my application. To do this I intend to suspend every thread in the process. So far I have managed to get the Sy...more >>

I'm trying to display the version history and number of a Visual Sourcesafe database on an ASP.NET page and am struggling to overcome the 'The SourceSafe database path <user> does not exist' error. VSS is installed on a different server to our web server, so i'm assuming its a permissions prob...more >>

Hi. I am expriencing lots of issues using Crystall in Visual Studio .NET. I have posted some issues in this community and it is a reproducable problem. Never the less I am guided to the www.businessobjects.com that is really bad support handling. They don't have a clue on how to serve their cust...more >>

Hi I am writing a windows service using VB.net. As part of my error handling I want to stop the service if a fatal error occurs. I can not find any information on how to get a windows service to stop itself Does anyone know how to do this Thanks Jef ...more >>

Hi, can anybody point me to get more info for developers on a technology in .NET equivalent to VB for Application that allows an application to expose itself as an object hierarchy to the .NET programming environment Thanks Vincen ...more >>

hi i hope someone can help me please, i have sql server 2000 installed on SBS2003, i have the client toools of sql server 2000 installed on my local machine. i am working on web developement, and am using IIS6.0 which im really struggling with problem 1. When try to connect to the database via...more >>