Hello, Does the webclient class (System.Net) work well with https? Is there any difference between working with http and https (in the code)? Thanks ...more >>

Hi. How System.Web.UI.UserControl knows that it is really loaded at first time? I mean from where IsPostBack property value is extracted? Thanx. ...more >>

Hi! i'm trying to send main using SmtpMail. Smtp service is installed. When doing this i'm getting exception: "Could not access 'CDO.Message' object". How to install it (what librarys do i need)?...more >>

Anina, Why don't you just set Enabled = false on all the controls for which you don't want to process clicks? I think this would be the ideal solution. Hope that helps. ...more >>

Dear NG, I was about to "improve" concurrency checking with a Timestamp when I discovered that my current code is not working. After about a day of beating my head against the wall, I am turning to the NG in hopes that someone can spot what I am doing wrong. Key to this technique working ...more >>

hi,all We are going to develop a program and when it is running, we need it full screen and also, user can not switch to other place before exit our program. I am thinking, we can make a window full screen, but how to avoid user switching to other program or windows? And also, there are many ...more >>

hi, How to create the more than 25 threads in threadpool. i tried more than 25 threads in web request, but it shows an error. how can i have my threads to some 25 or more ,check the status of the threads, and assigning the task to completed threads in a loop. Thanks ...more >>

Is anyone working with intuit and Quickbooks Request and Responce system. I am having alot of trouble getting any information out of them... Any help would be great Thanks David ...more >>

Hello, I have two classes A & B public class A : B { private string lastname; public string LastName { get{}; } } public class B { private string firstname; public string FirstName { get{}; } } Class A inherits from B. Whe...more >>

Hello Friends, I am working on a project where the service provider is written in JAVA and the client is written in .NET (C#). The Server communicates with the client through Java Beans. (1) I get an error in my .NET code when I instantiate the particular web service, the error says ...more >>

I need to go to a specific node in a XmlNodeList by its number (I know that I want the 5th node in the list, but I do not know any information about the element or attributes contained at the node. Does anyone know of a way to do this without looping through foreach (node in nodelist) ? Tha...more >>

In .NET, what's the most efficient way to enumerate through all the files in a directory sorted by time (from oldest to newest)? ...more >>

I'm trying to suss out exactly how to assign borders to cells via C# into an Excel 2003 spreadsheet. I've been tinkering some more last night (Aussie time) and managed to figure out a lot more in regards to doing this kind of thing (Self-teaching can really suck sometimes) - Much thanks to the...more >>

Hey experts, First let me say I know almost nothing about Exchange, so if I say incorrect things about it, forgive me ;) What I need to do is, connect to the local Exchange server and monitor all incoming email. So preferably an event is raised when an email enters the queue. Is this po...more >>

Hi Guyz, I wondered how in C# I could raise an spcific event. For example, in VB.NET, when you would like to raise a specific event you just write "RaiseEvent <event name>" Any Ideas ? Thanks, Cooly M. ...more >>

Hey, I have following struct: struct Packet { string Command; string[] Args; byte[] Data; } how can I send (and receive) this throug a network? (some example code) thx ...more >>

I installed Visual C# .net 2003 Standard and the c:\windows\assembly folder will not let me view the contents using XP. At the dos prompt I can see all the files and directories. Just not inside XP using different file managers, one of them Explorer. It shows this: c:\windows\assembly\downl...more >>

Hi. I'm using the | operator to use multiple flags in a variable. For example: const int flag1 = 0x00000001; const int flag2 = 0x00000002; const int flag3 = 0x00000004; int Flags = flag2 | flag4 | flag1; Now I would like to remove flag2 from Flags without having to assign the other f...more >>

Hello, can i set MSMQ security options from my code: I want that whenever i create a new queue, certain rights ( open, read and sen ) are given to certain group. thx Kimmo Laine ...more >>

I want to build a list of the NICs on a system along with their IPs and netmasks. What's the easiest way to do this? ...more >>

When I add a reference to a component, should I add the reference by pointing it to the dll on disk or should I add the reference to the project (if it's loaded in the solution)? What's the preferred way or doesn't it matter? Thanks, Darren....more >>

Hi, I want to get the name of the owner of a thread. I have a component that can be called from many different components so I want to trace which user that owns the thread. Is this possible in c#? Thanks, Mats-Lennart ...more >>

Hello. I am trying to create a regular expression that will let me know if a string has the following criteria. Order does not matter in the string, but when building a regular expression it does, right? I am brand new to regular expressions and having a little (read: a lot of) difficulty in m...more >>

C# 's type checking is great, but one thing which has reared it's ugly head is the possibility of causing an unhandled Exception because you've passed in an un-initialised or empty object. In some cases this might be a valid operation in your class but many times it might not. Say for instance...more >>

How do I get the highlighted text from a control? Deena. ...more >>

Hi, A piece of my code is trying to instantiate classes that can exist in different assemblies. However, its only able to instantiate classes in the same assembly. Example, Assembly A - Class x,y Assembly B - Class z, z1 Class x calls Class z that tries to instantiate Class y. Ho...more >>

if i wanted to save all settings that are entered into a text box or a checkbox ( true or false ) etc how would this part be done ? i could enter all box types one by one etc but is there away to save all at once so say i changed 3 settings i could then press the save settings button and all ...more >>

Hello, my questiong is, I believe, very simple. I have a method and inside it I'm passing a local variable (of a reference type) to a newly created thread (created inside the method itself). Since the method may end while the thread may not have yet completed its work, I was wondering if anyt...more >>

i have a setting form for my program and wish to allow the setting to be saved and reopened to the last set setting on program startup.. lets say i have a xml file like this : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <configuration> <appSettings> <add key="test" value="My Test S...more >>

Have a basic question I am sure the answer is out there. How do you stop the Visual Studio C# Designer from removing lines out of the Initialize component that do not have a "this." in front of them. When I switch from the code view to the designer view it removes my lines, which is a pain ...more >>

Hi, Please check these lines: DataSet dataSet = new DataSet(); dataAdapter.Fill(dataSet, "mytable"); DataRow row; row = dataSet.Tables[0].Rows[0]; row.BeginEdit(); row[0] = "555"; row.EndEdit(); //dataSet.AcceptChanges(); dataAdapter.Update(dataSet, "mytable"); I got this error mess...more >>

I have an instance of a System.CodeDom.CodeNamespace. I am currently spinning through the types, and the members of each type. I am trying to find the Codememberfields that require creation before access. I then want to add to the constructor the creation of each of these Items. I have been ab...more >>

I frequently define internal UserControl-derived classes in my WinForms apps: internal class MyUserControl:UserControl{ ... } I'll often need to embed these controls in a Form, whose class is contained in the same assembly as the control. As far as I know, the only way to do t...more >>

Hello I want to create a byte[] and use it as a buffer, then access it with a binaryreader or streamreader. what is important is to be able to read different variables form that, like readint16, readbytes(),readint32.... . so if there is a method to read byte arrays that would also help. (i co...more >>

I dumped VB and adopted C# for this version of Visual Studio. My problem! I am trying to reference an SQLDMO.Database object in C# like so: private SQLDMO.Database dbcurrent; private string dbname; dbname = "Northwind"; dbcurrent = (SQLDMO.Database)sqlsvr.Databases.Item(dbname); But I ...more >>

I have a BMP image (the form is also in PDF) that contains a scanned copy of a paper form that we need to fill out. Is it possible to use this image in my application so that the application can print out the form and the data that the user entered? For example, the user loads the application and...more >>

Hi, How do I select files from a project that I want included in a library. I have a bunch of forms and a bunch of class files. I want just the class files included in the library and not the forms. The forms need to be built into a Win32 application. Any idea? Thank you Aashish...more >>

I have been working in VB.net and have been using the combobox to store data I need when the user selects an item. To do this, I have been creating a class of some data. Private Class Relationship Public _code As String Public _description As String Public _def...more >>

Using MemoryStream I Have a problem to create a new Image from byte array that originaly was created from an older image (Everything is being preformed in the same Thread) //Get Image From File byte[] arr; Image imgFromFile = Image.FromFile(@"D:\Waterlilies.jpg"); //Genera...more >>

Guys, I have following piece of XML file, <?xml version="1.0"?> <SiteSettings> <PageSettings> <Image1 source="dlr" type="jpg"> <url source="dlr">http://www.hotmail.com</url> <newwindow source="dlr">yes</newwindow> </Image1> </custom_awards> </PageSettings> </SiteSettings...more >>

Hi. How to make a query to active directory from web service? Thanx. ...more >>

I've been accesing the registry in the two following ways: using (RegistryKey SubKey = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(sSubKey + x)) using (RegistryKey Key = Registry.LocalMachine.CreateSubKey(sSubKey + x)) Should I close the Keys after either or both of these actions? Can you explain...more >>

Hi NG, I needed some information about using SQL Timestamps for resolving concurrency errors. I bought the book: Pragmatic ADO.NET to aid me in this endeavor. Some people have asked me if I found a book. This posting is just to thank the people who responded. There is no need to respond fu...more >>

I have an array that may or may not contain data during the course of its life. When I first instantiate my class level array reference I set the array to null: int[] xyz = null; But I am thinking of initializing it to zero int[] xyz = new int[0] There is no good reason why I need to...more >>

I had come across a code block from Loading a DataSet from XML (.NET Framework Developer's Guide) ---------------------------------------- NOte If you call ReadXML to load a very large file, you may encounter slow performance. To ensure best performance for ReadXml, on a large file, call the Da...more >>

I need to create a C# service that will run a stored procedure which returns a result set. From there I need to create a file using the result set in a specific format. The format could be fixed length or comma delimited, or even xml. This service should run in the background and only execute on...more >>

I need to display a datagrid with user information including password, but I would like the password to be masked with a password character. If the user selects to edit the record, I need the password to show in normal text. Is this possible with a datagrid? Thank You for any help toward th...more >>

Hi Does any one know how to retrive data from foxpro 2.6 memo field in c#. I just manage to retrive the first row. /Eric ...more >>

Hi, (newbie in C#) is it a good idea to use SQL Connection, SQL Data Adapter,... in C#? when I am design a form, I can use SQL Connection and set the properties to connect to a database. I guess after unloading the form, this connection will be closed. but as I know, it's better to open a c...more >>

This works, but I don't know why. static void Main() { // Queue the task. ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(new WaitCallback(ThreadProc),new Form1()); Application.Run(); } static void ThreadProc(Object stateInfo) { // When no state object was passed to QueueUserWorkItem, so // s...more >>