I'm new to .net 2.0 and I'm trying to figure out the best way to create a form that has a couple of controls and one of the controls is a combo box with a data bound list of items from another table. To understand the problem more, consider using the AdventureWorks2000 database. I want a s...more >>

How can you return the value of a (sub)form to another form as a function? My sub form is a similar to a "file list" form. On my main form, it runs the subs and if can't find a file it calls the sub form for user input. My code will be something like: Sub MainForm 'do stuff If FileExist(s...more >>

Hi I have a trouble trying to install the Developing Web Applications with Visual Studio .Net from the MCAD/MCSD self paced traning kit. I got the follow error: "Error 1609. An error Ocurred while applying security settings. Users is not a valid user or group. This could be a problem with ...more >>

There's some articles about Smart Clients for .NET 2.0 but I am thinking of a simple method to have a smart client I am writing update itself. Question: 1) Say I create a web method that displays a version number 2) At start up, my client, wherever it is, tries to match the version numb...more >>

Hi All, I have a block of code. I don't want more than five threads to enter this block simultaneously... Some thing like this lock(MyObject) { ....do work here. } so this will allow only one thread to enter at once . what i want is a effect like lock(MyObject1) || lock(MyObjec...more >>

I want to name a variable in a form Move. But Move() is a method, (Control.Move) that the form inherits. Can I override a method and have a variable with the same name that I can access publically? ...more >>

I am adding support to my application for Oracle 10g and using Enterprise Library Data Access Application Blocks and trying to determine the best way to convert the GUID's which are stored as RAW(16) in Oracle (Byte Arrays) back to GUID's in my data layer. My best guess is a conversion method ...more >>

Hi all, I'd like to use html/xml/xsl for rendering views in a windows form client. I assume I should embed IE inside a windows form in order to show the form inside a MDI form. I should also capture events from the IE at the windows form level. Can you point me to any hints, sample code? T...more >>

I have a main form that can launch several subforms. Both the main form remains active when the subform is visible. I want to prevent the user from launching multiple copies of the subform. How can I do this? Here's my code for launching one of the subforms: frmMove Move = new f...more >>

Hello I have a PHP project. i want that project to be converted to ASP.NET. is = it possible. is there any tools to convert PHP to ASP.NET.=20 If any one knows please give some brief discussion Thanx in advance Regards Gaffar....more >>

Can anyone tell me how to get the complete UNC path from the folder path ie: folder path = g:\apps and I need to get UNC = \\server01\share\apps? Is there a dll I need to reference or something? I am utilizing VB.net and am using version 1.1 of the .net framework...Thanks, Jason ...more >>

This question refers to: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q313482 First question: >> [from article] The following code binds a TextBox control and a DataGrid control to the same CurrencyManager and DataView: TextBox1.DataBindings.Add("Text", ds, "Customers.Custom...more >>

Hello! I just wander if I can configure my Visual Studio (programming in C#) to compile for Framework 1.1 instead of 2.0 beta 2 that is default. I have the Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 installed. Thanks in advance. /Robert ...more >>

Hi. I'm really new to this world of .Net so your help would be most appreciated... We have API and COM interfaces developed in c. We would also like to supply a .net interface to our clients. Searching - I found many new words :-) like .Net wrapper, Assembly... but I couldn't find a clea...more >>

Hi, Am new to web services, so apologies for the basic nature of the question - and apologies in advance if this is the wrong newsgroup. We're building a new web service and I'm looking around for documentation on a number of issues, including versioning of web service interfaces... I'v...more >>

Hi I need to debug a call to a function and so put a breakpoint there: Client.UPDATE_Client( _ errMsg, _ CInt(lblClientID.Text), _ txtInitials.Text, _ txtSurname.Text, _ Title, _ ...more >>

Hello, I create a function in dotnet. How can I call it in a Html page ?...more >>

I have followed one of the walkthroughs that shows a parameterised query populating some text boxes that are data bound to a data set. The full details are found at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vbcon/html/vbwlkwalkthroughdisplayingdatainwindowsformusingpara...more >>