I've seen a form field validator for ASP.NET but does such a beast exist for a windows form in VB.NET? Thank You! ...more >>

Hi I am using the following method "MenuItem.PerformClick" in order to open a menu but it doesn't work Any suggetions? Shmuel Shulman SBS Technologies LTD ...more >>

Hey folks, I'm wondering if I'm doing this the best way... I want to take an XML file with only Parameters in the nodes, ie: <MyTag Path='C:\SomePath' FileType='TXT'/> or <MyTag Value1='1' Value2='0' Value3='6' Value4='1234'/> and capture all the values into an arraylist. One note to add...more >>

hi, in VB6 i can change the caption of the form by using frmMain.Caption = "ABC" how do i change it in .NET?? the text i want to change is found at the form1's properties > Appearance> text Thanks...more >>

I want to pass DOS commands to cmd.exe using Process class. I have one textbox for writing the input commands and another for displaying results. However, whenever I call ReadToEnd method of the StreamReader that reads process StandardOutput, the whole thing hangs, unless I call "exit" command b...more >>

I have ran into a little snag on an old database application I am converting. Out of 63 tables(all seperate files) , two of them are compressed using Huffman Compression. I have been searching all over the net (don't hit me too hard if you know a place I didn't look) and MSDN and cannot find an...more >>

Rather than all that painting, brush, etc. code to change the styles of a ..NET datagrid to start with and on the fly, I'd rather be able to set a lot of the stuff in the designer properties of the grid. Would I buy any code savings buy using an Infragistics/whatever datagrid? Any recommendations...more >>

Is there a restriction with the academic version of VS.NET 2003 in the way of distributing an EXE? Or, what is the difference in this version and the commercial versions with respect to distribution? Is there some mechanism in place that prevents distribution? Thanks, Brett ...more >>

Hi, I would like to get the version of the DLL by programming in vbnet (what one finds in the properties with the right click button). How may i do ?? Thank you!!! ...more >>

What is a function, how do you pass something to a function? Can anyone elaborate on this for me? I'm rather new to programming. ...more >>

How to open a new browser window from code? I have an asp page with long running task, and I wish to show status on a second page, but I don't know how to make the browser to open this second page in a new windows. Also how can i make the browser not display it's menu and toolbars? Like the ...more >>

I'm binding a Combobox to an Arraylist, and I'd like to set the ValueMember and DisplayMember properties of the Combobox. Is this possible, or do I need to bind to a DataTable? Thanks ...more >>

Hi, I compile my program and install it on another machine, but I get this error "File or assembly name interop. Word, or one of its dependencies, was not found." I can install VB.NET on the other machine and compile it and still get this error. However, when run the program from the IDE, o...more >>

A statement of the form (m mod n) uses the sign of the first operand (m) as the sign of the result. I've ecnountered an issue where I need it to use the sign of the second operand. Here's what it looks like now: -363 mod -60 = -3 -363 mod 60 = -3 363 mod -60 = 3 Anyone have any ideas? ...more >>

Any idea where I can find information on creating Shell extension hadlers in VB .NET? ...more >>

Hi friends I am developing a Web Page in Visual Basic .NET, and I am using Access as Database. In this database I have fields which are graphics and I want them to be loaded and visualized in my Web Page. I am using Ado .NET, maybe you may know the right way to do this or maybe you can give...more >>

I have user-defined function in MSSQL which returns Table (with 10 columns) (sorry for Polish names) CREATE FUNCTION PACZKI_Z_AKCJI (@AKCJA_ID int) RETURNS TABLE RETURN SELECT TOP 100 PERCENT dbo.PACZKI.ID_PACZKI, dbo.PACZKI.ID_AKCJI, dbo.PACZKI.NR_PACZKI, dbo.PACZKI.ILOSC_KUPONOW, ...more >>

Hello, is there a way to combine multiple files into 1 file with VB.NET? Example: Dim MyList As New ArrayList() MyList.Add("File1.txt") MyList.Add("File2.doc") Pack(MyList , "AllMyFiles.dat") .... Unpack("c:\MyDirectory", "AllMyFiles.dat" ) .... Thanks. ...more >>

Scott, My text is unreadable sorry. I have read what you wrote about "SHOULD" as wel oftenl, mostly is than written that for every class that has a dispose the dispose method SHOULD be used. This would mean that every label, checkbox, etc etc. should be disposed, because they all deriv...more >>

I ran into this while converting some DX C# code to VB.NET (VS 2003), and I'm just curious as to whether this is intended behavior (and if so, where might I read up on it) or more of a bug. This involves creating a New instance of a derived class that inherits a base class. In C#, private memb...more >>

Hello! I´m a newbbie in VB.NET and I´m having a problem. I have many forms and I need to create a label (for example) in each of them. Is there a way to make a function which I can call it from any form and that this function creates a label and sets a text and position in the form, where the...more >>

Win XP Pro - access 2002 - vs 2002 - vb Can someone tell me why this doesn't work? Dim MyString as string MyString = "Winner's" Mystring.replace("'", " ") I'm trying to remove any single quotes from my data, so I don't get Sql query errors. It doesn't really matter what values I look...more >>

Hello, I've just started on .NET and was asked if there was an easy way to convert a VB.NET app to a web based version without having to re-code the whole thing Many thanks for any pointers Regards Jim Florence ...more >>

Hello Experts, I have a communication server in VB.NET. It was working fine from last 6 months, but now start giving error message like that. 21-03-2005 07:58:27 DoListenSystem.Net.Sockets.SocketException: A blocking operation was interrupted by a call to WSACancelBlockingCall at System...more >>

I will use visio to draw a flow chart to show the module flows . Can I do it in vb.net ?? or I should use visio to draw it. and then make it as image file ?? Or... anyother suggestion ? Thanks a lot ...more >>

I'm totally new to VB. When I save a project, it saves without any fuss. I can then open it with no fuss from VB - but on the screen no forms appear. It is as though the project is not there, except that when I press F4 the project name appears for the properties. I can faultlessly ope...more >>