Where is a Modules window of list of modules in C#.Net in VS8? How to enable and disable Browse info in C#.Net? ...more >>

Hello, I am trying to learn vsc#. I downloaded the sample project for scribble and was wondering if there is a tutorial to read and walk me through the code. If there is if I could get some hint as to where it is located I would really appreciate it. thanks bill...more >>

Hello, I want to change a ProgressBar in a separate Thread. My current code is the following: private void changeProgressBarThread() { changeProgressBar(); } private void changeProgressBar() { toolStripProgressBar1.Maximum = 100; for (int i = 0; i <= 100; i++) ...more >>

Hello, I have an application with a notifyIcon. When my application's main form is hidden by some other window I would like to bring it in front by single-clicking the NotifyIcon. However, I can't get it done. In the Click event I've used all sorts of methods: this.SetTopLevel(true); th...more >>

What concepts do I have to know to access data between two threads safely? Right now I'm using a delegate method and Invoke to call a function in the other thread that handles the data. This method seems a little bulky and I read that it can have problems as it stalls. for example, heres h...more >>

Hi, I am writing the unit test for our application. It use "listview component" in some functions. The following code work fine and get c = 1 in Windows Application mode, but fail in unit test which get c = 0 : listView2.Items.Add("xxx"); listView2.Items[0].Selected = t...more >>

I need to create a collection of classes (or structures) can be accessed by a string key, eg MyColl("ShortName5").Name for class with key ShortName5. But it also has to be sorted by a second ordering field. Hashtable offers access by key, but is not sorted. Arraylist is sorted (the fields wil...more >>

Hi, I'm calling zlib.dll to compress/uncompress file in my C# program. The problem is it works very well on my 32-bit machine, but on another 64-bit machine, it throw an exception says "An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect format. <Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007000B>" when un...more >>

Hi Guys, I'm looking for a function that will return the lowest integer that is greater than or equal to a decimal number. eg. 3.1(decimal) returns 4(integer) 3.9(decimal) returns 4(integer) 4.0(decimal) returns 4(integer) I guess I can do somthing with Math.Ceiling, but that seems t...more >>

I have a winform with a reportviewer object on it. I'm trying to get data from a datatable to display on the report. myDatatTable is created and filled at runtime. I don't get any errors but only the literal below displays in the report. Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms.ReportDataSource rds = n...more >>

Hi, Sorry about asking this question here, but I cannot fins the right newsgroup for visual studio team suite related questions. I have a performance test result with all perf. Counter values and graphs. Is there any way that I extract a detail report in excels and work based o...more >>

Hi! I have created a ComboBox, with special features. When I use a DataGridView i want to use my ComboBox instead of the built in combobox. How can i do this? Regards Martin ...more >>

Hi all, Can anyone recommend any books for User Interface Engineer for Windows Forms application? At the company I work at, we've gone GUI component happy. Basically GUI tools (i.e. Infragistics) are placed into the product for the sake of a pretty GUI. In the end, I find the application...more >>

Hi, I have some issues with the code below. These are: ONE: In code I open an existing document and 'attach' the Mail Merge data source, but the data is not poulating the merge fields until I manually press 'View Merged Data' button in Word. The data then appears as expected. If I ...more >>

Hi, I have Visual C# 2005 Express Edition and SQL Server 2005 Express Edition. I downloaded and installed the Advanced Services for SQL Server 05, and the Toolkit for SQL Server 05. I installed just about everything, so I have Management Studio, Report Server, and Business Intelligence Develop...more >>

I am looking for a *very simple* (newbie C# person here) of how to use a PropertyBag. I have a method that calls a web service to retrieve customer data, based on a customer ID. I want to be able to persist this data in memory, in order to be able to reduce the number of trips out to the sevice....more >>

Greetings, Normally, when I create C# modules, the class appears within a namespace. However, I've just created a Web service and new classes have no namespace. Can anyone tell me why this is? And what the ramifications are of having or not having classes defined within a namespace? Th...more >>

I'm hosting a .NET console application in a .NET Windows Service using System.Diagnostics.Process. How do I block the debugger dialogue from appearing? Thanks, Jon ...more >>

I want my buttons to look like and behave like the 'Tools' in, for example, MSPaint. The border of the button is invisible, the image just 'hangs' in the gray background. When the mouse pointer is moved over the button, the border shows. Clicking the button first indents the picture and on rel...more >>

Hi All, I am struggling with a problem, i want to add ActiveDirectory user to Global Security Group using C# and DirectoryServices. Any suggestiion ??? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi, I am developing a windows app using C# 2005. This app uses SQL Server or Oracle database depending on the what the user is using. Can I create one typed dataset and use it for SQL Server and Oracle? Probably not. How can I structure my data access layer so the app will be switching ea...more >>

I've got twp PC's that are connected via xover cable. I want to get a file from one pc, and put a copy of it on the other. How can I accomplish this? I assume it would be done over a TCP/IP connection. Anyone have any ideas, or examples of how to do that. ...more >>

I've posted this question in 'microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.compactframework' as well, but despite the great help I still haven't solved the problem. So before going the C++ route I would like to see if anybody in this group may have the answer. What I'm trying to do is change the route t...more >>

I need to create a web form for use on our company intranet. When the form loads, it needs to grab Active Directory user info from the machine which the user is logged on. Can anybody point me in the right direction? Thanks!! *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com ***...more >>

Hi all, Is there a place in the .NET framework where simple time constants are defined? For example: How many days are there in a week? Hours in a day? Minutes in an hour? Seconds in a minute? None of these are going to change, so they are obviously constants. Now I can define my ...more >>

I am using ClickOnce to distribute a program. It works well except for one detail. When a new version is installed, the program does not initialize properly immediately after the update. The sequence is the user starts the program, is informed a new version is ready, installs it, when it is...more >>

Hi All, Does any1 know which Win32 API is called when you hit the Start/ShutDown button on WinXP/2000? Basically I am looking for the API which grays the entire background and highlights the shutdown message box on the fore ground TIA ...more >>

How can I add javascript to my code view of my default.aspx file and get my meny to show? Here is the code I want to display (it's obviously a menu): <!-- menu script itself. you should not modify this file --> <script language="JavaScript" src="menu.js"></script> <!-- items structure. menu h...more >>

I need to perform a Deep Copy on an ArrayList. I wrote a small sample app to prove this could be done: ArrayList a = new ArrayList(); ArrayList b = new ArrayList(); a.Add("Hello"); b = (ArrayList) a.Clone(); a[0] = "World"; This appears to work fine. However, when I try it in my app...more >>

Anyone out there today? Happy Thanksgiving! I am writing a Window app that has a TreeView control. I am creating the nodes dynamically from an XML file, and I have some icon images that I have associated with each of the "top" nodes. The users, after some usability testing, have decided ...more >>

Sorry for asking here, but I don't know enough dotnet or Windows programming yet to be very good at googling for answers. OTOH, this is the first question I haven't be able to resolve myself, the documentations is excellent. This code looks to me like it should swap the bold highlight around, ...more >>

Hi ppl, I've got a problem when trying to install the .net framework 1.1! Recently I formatted my pc. I already had .net 1.1 + VS2003 installed. Now I downloaded the SDK from microsoft site and when I run the installer, an error is being prompted in the last few secs of the installation that ...more >>

Hello All, Is it better to pass 'data' into a class object through a constructor and then set it as a property internally in that object or is it ok to instantiate a class object with no parameters and then attach 'data' to the class object by merely setting a property? The ultimate goal...more >>

I'm using VS 2005, .net 2.0 for a desktop application (Window Form app). I can't set ZOrder of Panel control neither at design time by toolbar/menu command "Bring to Front"/"Sent to Back" nor at run time by calling BringToFront method of panel. And Panel control doesn't support SetTopLevel ...more >>

An article is available on how to display the VS.NET 2005 Add/Modify Connection dialog at runtime. The article shows how you can include this dialog in your applications to allow users to establish a connection to any data source and data provider and create the connection string at runtime. The...more >>

I am trying out the dataform wizard in visual studio using a sql server 2003 database. It seems to want to create ole db adapters and connections and commands. How do I make it use sql commands adapters and connections? This wizard could save time, however would prefer it used sqlconnection co...more >>

Hi Experts I've been running a couple of ClickOnce tests deploying a simple C# application which uses the NorthWind Access database. When I publish the application to an un-protected web server folder, everything works as I expect. I need to restrict who has access to download the appli...more >>

How can I get the full XML path (as string) of a specific XmlNode ? -- Thanks Sharon...more >>

I have Function with string parameteres: public string newLine(String string1,String string2,String string3){ StringBuilder webLine = new StringBuilder(); webLine.Append("<tD nowrap>" + string1 + "</td><td nowrap>" + formatR(string2, 2) + "</tD><td nowrap>" + string3 + "</td><td>") ...more >>

Why can't I do this (it gives a syntactic error):? foreach (System.Reflection.PropertyInfo oProp in oObject.GetType().GetProperties()) { if ((oProp.PropertyType.IsGenericType) && (oProp.PropertyType.GetGenericTypeDefinition() == (typeof(IList<>)))) {...more >>

Hey ..NET 2.0 I'm about to start learning C# 2.0. I want to develop an C# 2.0 application which I can use to impress my employer. I think it's much more fun to program on something I find inspiring... I've spent some hours thinking on what to program... but all which comes to me are acco...more >>