My understanding is that ANSI c++ is a standard for c++, to which all the compilers should adhere to. and the c++ code developed by following these standards should be compatible with different c++ compilers for different platforms. My question is - If we develop the c++ code in .net and ...more >>

I must create a routine that finds tokens in small, arbitrary VB code snippets. For example, it might have to find all occurrences of {Formula} I was thinking that using regular expressions might be a neat way to solve this, but I am new to them. Can anyone give me a hint here? The...more >>

I have an ASP.net webform with a datagrid on it. I can change the SQL select statement for the grid in code by putting a statement like this in the first line of Page_Load OleDbDataAdapter1.SelectCommand.CommandText = "SELECT * from table where ... " The rest of the code in Sub Page_Load is...more >>

I am rebuilding an existing application that relies on an SQL DB. The app is a scheduling/employee management program. My question pertains to best practices in dotnet and database. I use a 3 tier model and have custom classes for things like Employees. What comes to question is when I load...more >>

Hi all, I want to get the hotfix from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q918146, but I don't know how do it quickly. I'm not from US and http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support is not helpfull. Pls provide me an url or email to request this fix. I have ...more >>

I'm experiencing some wierd behavior with a Dictionary<T,U> class using foreach loops, such that the Key returned in the foreach is not contained in the dictionary. code: Dictionary<A, B> dict; ..... foreach(A key in dict.Keys) { bool foo = dict.ContainsKey(A); //returning false } ...more >>

What's with this software? Every day its a new surprise with some goofy bullsh!t. I finally make time to try to finish building out Membership logging and reporting and today its user data in the SQL Server 2005 aspnet_Membership table such as LastLockoutDate and FailedPassword with dates for...more >>

When I add checkboxes dynamically, I can set several attributes(id, eventhandlers specific to checkboxes....) in code. I decided to use the checkboxlist to generate several checkboxes dynamically instead of looping and writing a lot of code 1st question :How can I give each checkbox an ident...more >>

I have a moderately sized web application (30 pages, and 20 DLLs) that takes 10-20 minutes to "Build Solution" after I do a "Clean Solution" -- this is ONLY apparent after a "Clean Solution" I have a reasonably power workstation (3.06Ghz dual Zeon with 4GB RAM and 10K RPM hard drives) -- th...more >>

Hi, I'm currently writing a VB .net windows service. How can I restart myself (this service) out of my own code? Thanks, Peter...more >>

I have a MS 2003 server currently running .net 1.1 and was considering installing .net 2.0 onto the server without uninstalling 1.1, so that I can run them side by side. I guess this is still feasable. Anyway, I'm wondering if by installing .net 2.0 if it will break any of my .net 1.1 web ap...more >>

Dear All, I need some very basic help on the following situation: I have two applications (we may assume bot are .net based) which must exchange information very quickly. In an ideal case I imagine one application fires an event and the other one may handle it. The same might happen in the...more >>

I am making a change programatically to web.config. That code works fine. However when I try to save web.config i get the "Access to the path "c:\inetpub\wwwroot\xxx\web.config" is denied. I have given permission to the IUSR_MACHINENAME and the ASPNET acccount. I am not using impersonation...more >>

Hello all, I have VS 2005 and SQL 2005 installed on my machine. However the "Getting Started" area of the Start Page shows SQL information instead of Visual Studio information when I start up Visual Studio 2005. Is there any way to reset the link to VS related info? I have tried reinstal...more >>

Hi all, I'm using visual web developer to develop my asp.net applications. The requirement is to call an executable file from one of the aspx pages on the click event of a button. The good news is that I've achieved it using the process class function and it runs fine when I start debugging f...more >>