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all groups > vb.net > february 2005 > threads for sunday february 27

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Inline functions
Posted by kd at 2/27/2005 11:49:05 PM
Hi All, Does vb.net support inline functions? kd. ...more >>


How to remove icon from system tray?
Posted by asdf at 2/27/2005 11:44:30 PM
Hello, My VB.NET program displays a system tray icon. It works fine and when I start app it appears and when shutdown app it disappears. However, when my app crashes the icon stays and only it gets removed when I point my mouse on it. Is it possible to force removal of the system tray icon?...more >>

Select Case and OrElse
Posted by kd at 2/27/2005 11:41:02 PM
Hi All, Does 'Select Case' construct perform logical short-circuiting like the 'OrElse' opeartor or does it function like the 'Or' operator? For Example: Dim sTeststr as String sTeststr = "ABC" Select Case sTeststr Case "ABC","DEF","GHI" .... .... End Select Is sTeststr compare...more >>

unable to convert simple project from vb6 to vb.net
Posted by Dan Konig at 2/27/2005 10:11:02 PM
I have recently aquired vb.net standart edition in order to upgrade and improve a project written by someone else in vb6 for this company I work for. But every time I try to convert it to vb.net I get this message: Upgrade failed: Exception occured: The referenced components CommonDialog SS...more >>

External DLL's
Posted by Michael Proctor at 2/27/2005 9:57:58 PM
Just a quick question. I have been programming for about 4 years on and off in VB, I am interested in a quick overview as to using External DLL's as to embedding the function directly into the main exe. I can see some advantages in the external DLL which is the capability of being shared...more >>

TWO REPEATERS IN ONE PAGE ?????????
Posted by news.microsoft.com at 2/27/2005 7:31:59 PM
This is working perfectly. Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Dim cnn As SqlConnection = New SqlConnection("server=lwda329.servidoresdns.net;database=qaf500;user=qaf500; password=gruart") Dim cmd As SqlDataAdapter = New SqlDataAdapter("SELECT * from V...more >>

"Rule based design" or "event-condition-action" pattern?
Posted by feng at 2/27/2005 6:54:58 PM
Hi, I know this might not be a question for this group but I would give it a try anyway as I couldn't find a better group for my question. I have noticed that there are a lot of articles out side of Microsoft's world that talk about the Rule-based design for business rules, or also kno...more >>

Bring up a new text window...
Posted by Scott at 2/27/2005 3:04:11 PM
I have created a windows form with vb.net and have done all the calculations to work out all the value that I have. I have a button at the bottom that I want to bring up a summary screen in a new windows. It will be a text only results screen and will display text from the variables... Pleas...more >>



What the deal on generating a help file?
Posted by Just Me at 2/27/2005 1:53:10 PM
I generated a help file when HML Help first cane out. At that time I hade to download the tool from MS to make the file. Is that still the case. I looked under VS tools and expected to find a tool there but I didn't. What are people doing now days to generate Help? Thanks ...more >>

Binary Reader HELP
Posted by james at 2/27/2005 1:23:34 PM
I will try to make this short and to the point. I am reading values from a file using a Binary Reader. At a particular address I can get a value of , Hex 10 or Hex 01 . (varies can be 30, 20, 02,03 etc.) I need to keep those values as shown..........10 or 01. And then split the value........ fo...more >>

Null Terminated strings
Posted by Ithaqua at 2/27/2005 12:01:02 PM
How do you create them? -- Cheers Ithaqua...more >>

Placing a control on a form causes an error
Posted by Just Me at 2/27/2005 11:34:45 AM
Sometime when I place my usercontrol on a form I get a message that it can't find a file that is referenced. The file is the only C# file in the solution (say Library.DLL) . I just noticed that the C# bin folder has a Debug and Release Folders which contain Library.DLL, while vb bin contain...more >>

datagrid required field (column)
Posted by rainwood at 2/27/2005 11:32:27 AM
I've been trying for quite some time. I have a datagrid with a dropdown working perfect. But, now I want to make the field required. (default value is set to 'pick a type' and I want to make sure that they do before updating the row/grid.) I've been playing with addhandlers but not really kn...more >>

get Excel table names
Posted by Nikolay Petrov at 2/27/2005 9:32:47 AM
I have to read data from MS Excel files and I use OLEDB reader for that. The problem I encounter is that I don't preliminary know the names of the sheets in the Excel files, so I can include them in my connection string. Any way to do that? TIA ...more >>

How to put a button click in an if statement?
Posted by route79143 NO[at]SPAM hotmail-dot-com.no-spam.invalid at 2/27/2005 7:39:03 AM
Hi there, sorry if this is a really simple question. I need to write code for: If a button is pushed and then one variety of other buttons is pushed then certain options on the program will become "greyed out". Ie they can no longer be selected. I assume i need to create an event from the f...more >>

Is there any command in vb.net like the Inlist function of foxpro?
Posted by kd at 2/27/2005 4:33:02 AM
Hi All, I found the 'Inlist' function of foxpro very useful. Is there any command in vb.net that does the same job? Thanks. kd...more >>


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