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 >>

I can't believe that this late in the day that no has mentioned yet that VS2005 is now available on MSDN!! I figured there would be shouts ringing though the hills! ...more >>

I have a datasource that is being passed in as a Hashtable. I want to load in all the Values (strings inside the Value, not the Keys) into a collumn inside a DataTable. The values need to be sorted alphabetically. What is the best way to do this? Any help is appreciated! ...more >>

I have a datasource that is being passed in as a Hashtable. I want to load in all the Values (strings inside the Value, not the Keys) into a collumn inside a DataTable. The values need to be sorted alphabetically. What is the best way to do this? Any help is appreciated! ...more >>

Hi, I am using .Net on Windows XP Professional. I am facing a unique problem with visual studio where intellisense feature is getting turned off. If i close IDE and reopen my solution the intellisense feature is back again for sometime and after sometime its again turned off. Is there a reas...more >>

Background: I want to be able to authenticate users whose usernames & passwords are stored in a SQL database. I only want certain pages to require authentication. I have tried to implement this by creating the following class public class SecuredPage : System.Web.UI.Page { ...more >>

I've got a program that I want to add to the startup group. I assume the way to do it is create a shortcut in the C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup directory but don't know how to do it. Anybody know how to create a shortcut programmatically? TIA - Jeff. ...more >>

Would somebody please compare different C# development tools, such as MS Visual Studio and Delphi 2005, C# and Delphi.net? ...more >>

Hello, We have project files in .Net with the extensions as xxx.rptproj , xxx.rptproj.user, xxx.sln , yyy.rdl, yyy.rdl.data and zzz.rds files I would like to know what are these files and what type of project it is. I tried to open in VS.Net and Visual studio but did not open. Do i need to i...more >>

How do I run a dos batch file from a program? I am guessing I have to run cmd.exe with the parameter of the batch file. TIA - Jeff. ...more >>

Hi! I am new to .NET (coming from Java). We have to implement a desktop application which extracts data from a database, does some analysis, filtering etc. and displays the results. I have noticed that in .NET applications Windows widgets like the DataGrid are often directly bound to a DataSet ...more >>

I'm stumped... I'm trying to find start and stop blocks in a string which use the same markers. The problem is that it finds the very first start marker and very last end marker and counts only 1 match when there are mutiple starts and stops. For instance my regex code would read someth...more >>

Hi, This is an odd ball scenario I'm sure. I've got a .Net web page that streams an XML Word document from memory. The customer didn't want to pay to upgrade their Word 2000 software to Word 2003, so they have installed the Word 2003 Viewer on the side. They didn't need edit capability s...more >>

Hello All, I have a windows service on several remote machines that gather data and load it to SQL 2000. The service on the remote machine runs at a desirable frequency and gathers the data. I'm using DTS on a central server to bring the data back. The DTS package has it's own schedule...more >>

Hello, When I run sn.exe to generate a strong name i get the error message "Failed to generate a strong name key pair -- Key is not defined." (The second half of the message is an attempt to translate into english). Why am I getting this error? And what can I do? \Henrik...more >>

Hello there, In my Windows application I have: Application.ThreadException += new System.Threading.ThreadExceptionEventHandler(error.GlobalErrorHandler); All was working fine until today. Today, when error occurs in a compiled program, Windows calls Just-in-time debugger popup window. W...more >>

I am using a windows service which accesses Microsoft Outlook. Outlook is supposed to send an email. This works fine when not run in a windows service. I am running the service under my user domain logon. I am using VB.net and using redemption.dll to bypass the security patch. This is the l...more >>

Can anyone tell me how to fire and use a listBox vertical onScroll event. The language I am using is C# in a windows forms application thanks ...more >>

I know there are projects for smart devices, but doesn't some Pocket PC's use Windows CE? So would I develope the App for Windows CE? Visual Studio 2003 doesn't allow me to compile a Windows CE project, is there something I need to do to get to compile and run before I put it on a device? As y...more >>