Hi Everybody, Is anybody knows how to Hide Execution of batch file at background? I mean without displaying the DOS Prompt window while batch file is being executed. I used code below to execute batch file. Is there other ways to do this? I need help. Thanks. Code: System.Diagnostics....more >>

Hello, I have a multi line listbox which I paint using DrawItem and MeasureItem, the latter I use to compute the height of each entry. The problem I have is that the horizontal scroll bar is not displayed when an entry has some long line of text in it. Can anyone help? Cheers, Max. ...more >>

Hi, Does anyone have a bit of code that will auto-size the columns on a ListView to fit the column headers AND data in those columns ? Regards Michael...more >>

Hi, I'm upgrading an application from VB6 to .NET. It used tab controls in VB6 to achieve a tab dialogue / wizard type effect - navigating from one tab to the next as the user filled in information. When this has upgraded to .NET the user can suddenly click on the other tabs without havin...more >>

When I install .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable I cannot find the 2.0 Confiuragation applet in control panel?!? http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856eacb-4362-4b0d-8edd-aab15c5e04f5&DisplayLang=en My machine has the applet after installing VS.NET 2005 RTM. ...more >>

I have an application on our network for installing printers at any location in our organization. So someone from town A can install printers from town B across our VPN with a single click and no knowledge of printers, drivers, etc. The issue I have is that .net 2.0 isn't on everyones computer...more >>

Can somebody point me to an explanation of what Reflection is? I've tried looking in the help and it's not very helpful. TIA - Jeff. ...more >>

To my big suprise HorizontalResolution and VerticalResolution iof the Bitmap class are read-only! Is there any reason to this? And How do I change them? Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(imgPhoto.Width,imgPhoto.Height,FileFormat); bitmap.HorizontalResolution=(float)Resolution.XPixelsInInch; bitmap.V...more >>

Hi, I create a custom control in c# for InfoPath, it works great but I copy a ict file create for other control and it have a icon, I want to create the string that represents my own icon... how can do it??? thanks ...more >>

I get the error below which appears randomly when I run my asp.net application from inside VS. I have to click 'continue' a number of times each time I run a debug cycle. Does anyone have the solution to remove this problem? I have tried re-installing .Net framework and clearing the Temp ASP...more >>

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Hi All, I am in the process of creating a message filter for an application that i am writing, this is really just a question for information on the LParam value of the PreFilterMessage method. Now, i know that this parameters value depends on the message, but is there any information an...more >>

Do I need to keep version 1.1 if I have the new 2.0 installed? Setup doesn't look like it has uninstalled the old one, which suggests 2.0 is not a direct replacement. Am I correct? ...more >>

In my view, there is a major drawback to using attributes: the getter and the setter have identical protection levels. But I usually want the getter to be public and the setter to be protected or even private. Example: I would have liked this to be possible: int Thingy { public get { r...more >>

I just stumbled on a forum were people were saying they were porting old native C++ app to winform/C#/.NET and they experienced: - drop in performance - huge memory consumption. Someone was saying this: ======== Recently I ported to C# a small transmatch cirquit design C++ application I wr...more >>

I need 10 reasons to give to my boss to convince him to upgrade to VS 2005. So far I've got the 2 obvious ones: Generics and Refactoring, one makes code safer the other makes writing code easier. I also like snippets and partial classes. Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated. ...more >>

Hi. I installed Windows NT 4 MSDN ISO image on a virtual machine (Virtual Server 2005). I patch it with Windows NT 4 SP6a and upgraded it to Internet Explorer 6. But the .NET Framework fails to install on the virtual machine. 1. Am I missing a step? 2. Is anyone else facing this issue wit...more >>

I am converting my VC++ MFC to Manage C++ and I am having trouble using the vector class. Here is my __gc class ....other headers for System classes .... #include <algorithm> #include <vector> using namespace std; public __gc class DocumentData{ .....other variables vector<int> m_Nex...more >>

Can anyone tell me what security problems that can be encountered when running xslt transformation on the server side? appart from potential infinite loops? Also, I have the below code... why am i being forced to pass the EVIDENCE... ( all other constructors are marked absolete ) and what is ...more >>

some times there are very long urls in my page content that is pulled from a database, it will mess up the page layout since there's no break or space in the long word. Is there a way in html or css to fix this problem? or do i have to write a script that finds all words in my string that are ...more >>

http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2005/productinfo/sql2005features.mspx what are the features in the developer edition? it's not mentioned here is it the same as ent? thanks ...more >>

Is .net framework 2.0 available for download? http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/downloads/updates/default.aspx I found the redistributables. but just want the runtime. ...more >>

Hello , I want your opinion about this . In order to say it clearly , I think I have to describe it in long sentences . I could consider myself as Intermediate/Advance Access Developer ; Intermediate/Advanced Database designer . Because of the requirements , I must create Web Applicatio...more >>

I have created a few applications which I want to allow users to download from my website. I have copied everything from the Release folder of the applications deployment project and placed them in a folder in the website's root folder. I then set a hyperlink to the Setup.exe file in the f...more >>

Hello I need some help with this. I want to assign the content of a static txt/html file to my string a. <script runat="server" language="C#"> private void Page_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { string a = //include static html page welcome.htm } </scrip...more >>

Hi, Just installed latest VS 2005 without C++ ( VS.Net 2003 also exists) trying to run local windows application project, shows an error message: "Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging. This operation returned because the timeout period expired." Attach to Process Ctr...more >>

I am seeing something weird in my c# winforms application. I cannot instantiate a ConfigurationManager object from the class. I have added System.Configuration in the uses section. I then try to make a private class member field and the ConfigurationManager is not recognized in this contex...more >>

I'm developing one application with scenery Webfarm. I need have a access a one or more methods that they are inside of one Class. Which is the best way to have access this component that is in another server who my apllication is running? I need of the tutorials, whitepapers... please! ...more >>

I have an application with custom configuration sections in it's app.config file. Here's a shortened excerpt: <monitors> <monitor type="SystemMonitor.Monitors.NetworkAvailabilityMonitor,SystemMonitor"> <notifiers> <notifier type="SystemMonitor.Notifiers.MessageBoxNotifier,SystemMonitor...more >>

I haven't had any sleep for the last two days since Microsoft had made the Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 available for download. Every time I try to install them I get an error :1335 and it says about some specific files are missing Or, the CD/DVD is damaged and the missing files are...more >>

I am trying to understand an example where the Least Significant Bit is replaced. The code is in C# and I am having problems with a line that reads: B= (byte) (Value == 1 ? B | (1 << poss) : B & ~ (1 << poss)); here B is the byte where we change the bit (Value) and poss = 0 I think in VB it wo...more >>

Posted elsewhere with no answer. Getting antsy. After three days I may get lucky and someday make a connection to the shipping bits and when I do I need to know how to transfer my VS2005 Beta 2 configuration settings to the new release. Instructions please... <%= Clinton Gallagher ...more >>

Make a long story short, can I run .Net 2.0 and SQL 2005 and still use VS 2003. I understand I will not get all the functions I just need SQL server and I dont see a point in buying an old version....more >>

Hello, Which version (pro, architect, ....) of VS 2005 is available for download for MSDN Universal subscriber ? Thanks, ...more >>

I am trying to configure a set of access rules for a subfolder in my project. The folder is a subfolder in the application folder and cannot read the dll file in the application's bin folder. How do I propertly tell the compiler in the Web.config file used in the sub folder where to find the...more >>

Is there a tool that will tell my the current .Net Framework version? I don't need to do it programmically using the Environment.Version. I need a command line application that will tell me? Thanks, Yosh ...more >>

Does somebody know where I can find the P# compiler? Thank you ...more >>

Is it possible to Reflect a variable inside a method? I can Reflect a class field using GetField, but can I reflect a variable/field from inside member? For example, I want to Reflect samp inside of the method: public int myMethod() { string samp = "five"; // Get type infor...more >>

We are using the "onkeypress" event in Javascript to determine when the user hits a particular key. This works well unless an ASP.NET control (such as a textbox) has focus. In this case the onkeypress event does not fire. Unfortunately, our need is to handle key presses when a control does hav...more >>

How do I use the printdialog. If I call PrintDialog1.ShowDialog it gives me an error mesage to set th edocumt I have a text box control with text that I want to print from a command button? -Lou ...more >>

When is the exact release date vs 05? (It would be just great if I could fit it in before year end.) thanks in advance....more >>

How do I call the include file in a .aspx page? Thanks...more >>

The 2003 product line, had the standard editions, you could only work with one single language, but, ASP.NET AND windows forms development was possible, and it wasn't that dumbed down. The price for a std edition: around 100$ Sadly, there isn't a true successor to those editions in the 200...more >>

VB.NET 2003 I am battling with a specific procedure that does not allow me to update my data adapter due to an apparent syntax error. I created the data adapter usign the drag and drop method (from the Server Explorer to the form) by dragging the table in question to the form and then gener...more >>

Hi I am trying to insert some value into SQL Server 2000 tables and I am keep getting the "Input string was not in a correct format" error. When user fills the Form it updates the table call tbl_04_Hellenic. Then In that form some of data also goes and fills another table call tbl_LEHTAR...more >>

Hi I have a window service written in C#. I have another application that requires a lengthy process to be performed like taking backup. How can I make this lengthy process be performed by window service in such a manner that my application may invoke the process. Is there any way that I can c...more >>

Hello, Sorry if this is the wrong groups, I couldn't see an obvious group for this question. I have written a BHO in C#, catch IE events but I cannot find away to make it catch WEBDAV events. I open my website, I can see the events being processed, I navigate to the WEBDAV (via httpF...more >>

hi all, I want to install a (FREE) log framework to my application. which logging package is easy to use? or which logging packaga is most popular? Please advise. Thanks. steambun ...more >>

Gentlemen, I have a VB6 Project. Works fine in my PC, but once uploaded to my website it can't connect to my Access database. Questions: 1. Can VB.net connect with Access 2003 databases hosted in the same website?. 2. If so, how easy it is to convert the VB6 Project (has several forms, but ve...more >>

Here's the question: I have a form w/ TextBox controls and a Search Button control. Once the user clicks the Search Button, they get a Modal dialog w/ a datagrid that contains their search results. They select a row and click OK. The return value of the Module triggers an method that popu...more >>