Hi all Is it correct that there's a link between indexer and Items property in C# ? If yes, please show me what is it ? thanks in advance. -- Dotnetjunky ...more >>

Is there a way to make a C# program print the date on which it was compiled? Finding the file date of the executable is one way, but it's not foolproof. Thanks! ...more >>

Hi I would like to know ... what UML Editor are U using with C# project ? thx ! ...more >>

Anyone have an example of calling DLL functions that take a pointer to a pointer to a struct. In C it would be: some_struct_t *param; func(&param); in C#, I've got: [StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)] public struct ppStruct { public IntPtr ptr; } public class libwrapper { [DllI...more >>

Hello, I have a problem in using TreeView. I have made a dialog with TreeView. When I open this dialog , the Drives in the computer could be show in this TreeView.This time, I click the node of directory and get into the directory of "my Directory", then , I close the dialog. Ne...more >>

Has anyone come across a free toolbar of this style? Im really miffed at the native one it just looks awful. Any good replacements? Thanks Kieran ...more >>

Hi all, Fairly straight forward problem. I have a Post using HttpWebRequest that posts data to a server. That server then posts data back to me. Posting the data's not a problem, however I'm wondering if there is an easy way to read back the variables that are returned. If not, I'm left crea...more >>

Is there a simple way to make a C# program display the exact version (and sub-version) of .NET Framework that it is using? ...more >>

I am looking for ActiveX or .NET controls that would allow me to draw flowcharts. Besides a rich UI I strongly favor components that expose their APIs as much as possible . Any recommendation? Thanks....more >>

Hi! I've run into a problem with my app, and I feel sure I'm missing something really basic! Essentially, I have a plugin architecture, so my main application searches a directory for DLLs, then uses System.Reflection.Assembly.LoadFrom to load them up. These instances are scanned for classe...more >>

Hi; is it possible to open one form in .net platform that we have its name in string ? I have string sFormName = "frmCustomer"; and I must automatically open Customer form. or is it possible to get one referance of an item on form ? i mean, ctrlText = xxxx("textBox1"); ctrlText .Enabl...more >>

Please set your clock, you have future posted... ...more >>

Hi All, I have some source code writen in c that implements the blowfish encryption algorithm which I have created as a DLL and want to use it in a .NET solution. I want to pass some params and get the encrypted string from it. I have managed (as a test) to get my dll to return an integer ...more >>

I have the following code for which I would like to know how many records are returned. G2BTel.Classes.MSO objMSO; objMSO = new G2BTel.Classes.MSO grdMSO.DataSource = objMSO.SelectMSO(); It is a SqlDataReader object being used in my class and that is returned, but how can I know how many r...more >>

how do i declare a global variable in c#.net? it's like it want's everything in classes... there are times when globals are good, like having constants in a program which apply to several layers/objects/etc... or does it expect me to create a singleton global class structure? surely it's not...more >>

Hello! I have a question that is not realy only C# but I didn't find any better group... What is the most common/best way to handle sql queries in C# 1) Should I use stored procedures ? I like them because I have all my queries in one place, easy to find and update... But I dont like them...more >>

I am trying to determine if C# has the capabilities to listen for system events when the application does not have the window's focus. I am writing a windows application that I would like to run in the background when I am using my computer. I would like this windows application to utilize the...more >>

Is it possible to call an objects constructor method from within the class somehow? The class I have populates itself with data from a sqlServer database when it is constructed, and I want to expose a method like "refresh" which, essentially just "remakes" the object. However I can't do: thi...more >>

In .NET (pref. c#) how does one get a list of all available SQL Servers, databases and tables. I need to allow the connection to a database, etc, on the fly. kind of like what happens in SQL Query Analyzer thanks m ...more >>

It would be cool if I could use what I evaulate in an if statement useable in its code block for example if(g>3434) { g=rightHandValue } g would not be 3434 if it was bigger than 3434 Gary Brewer ...more >>

Hi, I have following line in my c# code. string strDDEExpression="[Replace(" + strWorkArea + ","; When I run this and check the value in strDDEExpression, I find that the comma is missing. Any idea? Thanks... -Nikhil ...more >>

Hi if you have a page called name.aspx and in there you want to use the methods available in a custom class such as: using System; namespace tester{ public class testclass { public String myString; public void setMystring(){ myString = "hello world"; } publ...more >>

What is the cleanest and most efficient way to move a button or picture around the form at RUNTIME ? I want to achieve similar results like the form designer at design time. Johan ...more >>

hi everyone, I've a USER table which contains USERNAME column. I try to keep usernames unique. When I'm adding I new user, I frist go to database and check if that username already exists and if no I add that user. As you see I went to database two times. In order to do this can I set the...more >>

Newbie question here... Is there any way to get a wsdl.exe generated proxy to dump the outbound XML it sent ( or will send ) to a web service? Thanks for any info... CS...more >>

can I convert a date string like 20031231105718 which is in format yyyymmddhhmmss into a normal date string? can I say someting like date format yyyymmddhh:24mmss then make that string a date and then convert? thanks a bunch...more >>

Can anyone help me figure out a regex pattern for the following input example: xxx:a=b,c=d,yyy:e=f,zzz:www:g=h,i=j,l=m I would want four matches from this: 1. xxx a=b,c=d 2. yyy e=f 3. zzz (empty) 4. www g=h,i=j,l=m None of the letters here are single letters, but rather pla...more >>

I am new to Visual C#. My question relates to installation and what version of .NET Framework C# is seeing. I installed Visual C# while I had .NET Framework v1.03. Later, using Windows Update in IE I tried to update .NET Framework from v1.0 to v1.1. It refused to update like that, always ...more >>

Is a switch more efficient than an if statement? I observe thru the debugger that a switch statement jumps directly to its case handler where as an if statement examines all conditions sequentially. Is that a trick of the debugger or is a switch quicker by O(n). ...more >>

Hello, I look for Programming Conventions about C#. mfg Angelo Sassano ...more >>

I just noticed that the SqlConnection class will not accept "file name=c:\SomeUDL.udl" as its connectionstring property. However, the OleDbConnection class will use it. Can anyone tell me why? If the SqlConnection class is optimized to work with SQL Server, I'd rather use it, but I don't wan...more >>

Hi, I have a simple webservice, with one function on the following local path : http://localhost/testws/tester.asmx I would like to call it, using HTTP GET (or some form of simple, url with all the parameters in), like this; http://localhost/testws/tester.asmx/myfunction?param1=hello&pa...more >>

I need to be able to verify group membership in my C# application. All the examples I seem to find show how to query the BUILTIN groups. I need to be able to query the DOMAIN groups. Can I have code examples on how to accomplish this. I tried the following code (in a test Console Appli...more >>

Hi NG, I am loading an Assembly a = Assembly.LoadFrom(sample.dll); into my project. When I create an instance of that assembly, I want to set the thread to a specific culture, eg. de-AT. Please, has anybody an idea how I can do this? Thank you very much, Rudi ...more >>

Hi I would like to know, there is any possibility of developing WMI provider in C# code. Since I can see a wizard avalialbe with .NET 2003 ATP project which develops only C++ code. But if I want to develope the code in C# for WMI provider.I donnt know excatly wheather it is possible or...more >>

I would like to change the security settings in file properties. What can I do? Any idea? Thanks ...more >>

I have written a small C# application that will print out labels from a little label printer we have. However the size (how long the label is) is determined by a database call. I need to specify a custom paper size every time the print button is clicked. Is there a way to set a custom ...more >>

Can anybody convert this from VB.NET to C#? If Int32.Parse(ID) = Int32.Parse(dt.Rows(iLoop)("ID")) then Return iLoop End If Thanks, lfc77 *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com *** Don't just participate in USENET...get rewarded for it!...more >>

how come m$Office isn't written in .net? how come Open Office isn't written in j2ee? how come dbms systems aren't written in either? how come browsers aren't written in either? how come RealPlayer, MediaPlayer and all applications that need speed are written in c++ ? (except for Lime...more >>

[SUMMARY]: This is general query seeking opinions about COM+ Development wherein Server [COM+ Components] is developed in C# [as ServicedComponent] and Client accessing that across machines is also C#. Wish to seek experienced words on issues of COM-.NET interop that is playing major decisi...more >>

I was wondering if anyone could give me any information on accessing the API to run external EXE's such as to run something like the Command: csc /t:library somefile.cs of course this will create a dll from the shell command prompt. Is there a way to do this via C# and issue the command to...more >>

I am looking for a way in C# to format my output. I want to be able to specify a disply width and then have the variable printed at minimum with that width. I can accomplish this is C and C++ as follows: C - printf("%5d", someInt); C++ - cout << setw(5) << someInt; What is the C# eq...more >>

Hi All I am are experiencing difficulties setting Windows.Form heights above around 1000px on screens with the resolution set to 1024x768. The form is simply cut off and a scrollbar is set. The form is inside a mainform and consists of a tabpage-control - these tabbed pages should be shown i...more >>