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Simple dataset update @ runtime not working
Posted by Bryan at 11/1/2006 11:44:05 PM
I have an MS Access DB with a table' Isometric' . One of the columns is named 'Sheet'. I am doin a test to see if I can change a value in the dataset and update the Access table with the DataAdapter.Update method. It is not working: Dim con As System.Data.OleDb.OleDbConnection = DAL...more >>


DataGridView Row
Posted by Meelis at 11/1/2006 9:06:35 PM
Hi Has ´DataGridView row limits? I can't add about 1150 rows from XML file to DataGridView, it just "hangs" Regards; Mex ...more >>

windows service
Posted by Nick Chan at 11/1/2006 7:55:26 PM
hi, i have created a windows service that executes external program, then force that program to show window. this, i have to set "Allow service to interact with desktop". this of course, works in Windows XP. but in Windows 2003, the program runs, but i can't make it show. is there a setting in...more >>

How to set OpenFileDialog to "My Computer"
Posted by Steve Marshall at 11/1/2006 4:28:49 PM
Hi All, Is it possible to set the InitialDirectory property of an OpenFileDialog so it will open at the "My Computer" level? I want it to open showing all the available drives. If so, what do I put in the property? I've tried the obvious - "My Computer", but of course that doesn't do it. ...more >>

Integrating VS and Visio
Posted by Ronchese at 11/1/2006 3:14:58 PM
Hello. Is there any way to integrate the Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional? I read that this integration is supplied by VS Team System Architect edition, but I would like to know if there are some addins that also do that job. []s Cesar ...more >>

How to find the window name of a process
Posted by paraidy at 11/1/2006 2:54:56 PM
Hi all, i need to know the windowname of a program in VB6, is there a way to get the windowname passing the process name? Thx all :) ...more >>

Write an XML node
Posted by Major Aardvark at 11/1/2006 2:34:26 PM
Hi I have read in an single node and it's list of values into a CheckedListBox so that I can select which values I actually want to have in the node. The question I now have is how can I write just this one node and its values back to the original XML file, replacing the data that is alrea...more >>

Begginer questions
Posted by thecamisland NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 11/1/2006 2:13:40 PM
Hello, I'm a begginer. Is this going to work? Dim fm As FirstMenu Class TransHeadInfo Public Function Validate() As Boolean ... fm.Show() ... End Function End Class Class FirstMenu Inherits TransHeadInfo Public Sub Shadows Show() ... End Sub End Clas...more >>



Opening an Adobe Acrobat file Using VB.NET
Posted by Bill Partridge at 11/1/2006 1:43:01 PM
Hi, I am using VB.NET 2003 and I want to open up a pdf by pressing a command button. How do I do this, including passing a filename as a parameter? -- Thanks Bill Partridge...more >>

Problems when try to launch word in server 2003
Posted by Edgardo at 11/1/2006 12:51:02 PM
I hope I'm in the correct forum for this, as the problem is hard to categorize. I have a VS 2005 asp.net application that invokes Word 2003 to opean and read a word document. the aplication have <identity impersonate="true"/> . The application works fine on my machine (Win XP SP2 and Office ...more >>

Delete files/directories through VB Net
Posted by nospam NO[at]SPAM meatonconsulting.com at 11/1/2006 12:28:54 PM
I am writing this app in .net 2003 since all machines don't have 2.0 framework. I am trying to delete old profiles, but I am getting access denied or file in use errors. A lot of these files I am able to delete in Windows Explorer. The app is getting launched using the System account, so there ...more >>

DropDownList Refuses To Show New SelectedValue
Posted by Nathan Sokalski at 11/1/2006 12:18:55 PM
I have a webform that contains a DropDownList. When the user selects a new value and I click the submit button, the previously selected SelectedValue property is used in my code. This is obviously preventing me from updating my database, or even allowing the user to do anything that involves t...more >>

tootip or microhelp for menu items
Posted by gs at 11/1/2006 11:11:55 AM
I was able to set tooltips on objects other than main menu. I would like to get the effect of tooltip or microhelp in the bottom status bar when the mouse is hovering over a submenu item. How do I do that? For example in outlook express, when one expand a main menu item and holds mouse over...more >>

beginning vb
Posted by skids89 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/1/2006 11:10:26 AM
i would like to learn vb but when i downloaded the new compiler none of the instructional information i had was for the new one i would like th location of a free download of the older version and a place to start learning i do have some familiarity with language primarily through the use of HTM...more >>

Beginner
Posted by skids89 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/1/2006 11:07:25 AM
i would like to get a copy of the older vb and a guide to using it i am a beginning programmer but i am familiar with coding and the like primarily in HTML ...more >>

Problems with references
Posted by larclap NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 11/1/2006 11:04:32 AM
The following code snippet has reference errors: Imports System Imports System.Data Imports System.Data.SqlTypes Imports System.Data.SqlClient Public Class DataSourceDB Private _Descr, _CsvFileName, _XSLTransform As SqlString Private _dsID, _errorCode As SqlInt32 Private _main...more >>

NULL dates show today's date rather than a blank or NULL on form
Posted by M Skabialka at 11/1/2006 10:54:58 AM
I am creating my first Visual Studio project, an inventory database. I have created a form and used written directions to add data from a table to the form using table adapters, data sets, etc. I imported a table from an Access database which has some date fields. Many of these dates have ne...more >>

Scoping Issues
Posted by MichaelEvans1000 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 11/1/2006 9:53:07 AM
Please someone tell me what i'm doing wrong here. I trying to access the "files" variable, however i'm getting an "object not set to a instance". I want to be able to move to the next record if this "UnauthorizedAccessException" error occurs. Dim files As ReadOnlyCollection(Of String) ...more >>

File Reference / Project Reference
Posted by AMDRIT at 11/1/2006 8:46:37 AM
Hello Everyone, I am having an issue with my solution and hoping that you all can suggest a resolution. I have a common library that (A) that three other projects make reference of (B,C,D). Project B is the windows forms application that also references C and D. Additionally, C reference...more >>

insert data into master detail entry form
Posted by sugumar at 11/1/2006 8:39:03 AM
i create two table one is bill ,another one is billdetail . particular bill have a many book one to many relationship i want to create master detail form (ex orderform) using gridview, or datagrid for billdetail entry From http://www.developmentnow.com/g/38_0_0_0_0_0/dotnet-languages-vb.htm Pos...more >>

ugh VS2005 t(y)peing b(u)gs
Posted by Smokey Grindle at 11/1/2006 8:25:07 AM
This bug is really getting annoying REALLY fast... I dont even know how to repo it, it just randomly happens... I will be working in the VB.NET code editor in VS2005, and out of no where when I start to type a line it assumes the first letter is a method and puts parenthesis around the rest of...more >>

Trouble with a console app
Posted by John Wright at 11/1/2006 7:28:05 AM
I am running a console application that connects to an Access database (8 million rows) and converts it to a text file and then cleans and compacts the database. When it runs I get the following error: The CLR has been unable to transition from COM context 0x1a2008 to COM context 0x1a2178 ...more >>

Looking for online articles/tutorials or good reference books
Posted by kbutterly at 11/1/2006 6:52:08 AM
Good morning! I am an experienced web developer, mostly in Coldfusion and some ASP. I am working now with some ASP.net 2.0 code with visual basic and I would like to learn more. I have learned how to do some pretty cool stuff, but since i've taught myself all of it, i've missed the basics. ...more >>

line replacing ideas
Posted by rodchar at 11/1/2006 6:51:03 AM
hey all, i have 2 notepad files and i want to replace every 3rd line in 1 of the notepad files with the exact same line in the other notepad file. what's the easiest way to do this? thanks, rodchar...more >>

start a windows service remotely
Posted by graphicsxp at 11/1/2006 5:47:15 AM
Hi, I've written a windows service in vb.net, which works very well. The service is installed on my server, but now I would like to be able to start/stop it from any machine on the network. I know the command sc.exe but unfortunately it does not prompt for Username/Password, and those are re...more >>


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