Hi, I've a problem with my .Net apllication that before runs ok. Now, when I try to run application appears a dialog box titled "Common Language Runtime Debugging Services" and reports "applications has generated and exception that could not handled". My application was develped with Visual Studi...more >>

Question Do ActiveX DLLs made in VB still need the VB runtimes on the machine? ________________________________________ Answer In a word, Yes. Visual Basic does not support what is known as "Static Linking". What that means is that all componets, controls, and applications developed wi...more >>

4 9 6 18.ATLAS-AJAX Note: - As an IT professional it's useful to know what the difference is between Hype and usefulness. For instance if there is a new technology coming in many programmers just want to implement it because they want to learn it?. But any new technology becomes useful if it ...more >>

Hi I am using the below code to run a sql on an underlying access table; insStr = "INSERT INTO [Web Site Action Queue] ( Action, [Client ID], [Operator], Request_Date ) " & _ "VALUES (""Modify Client"", 93, ""Administrator"", Now())" Dim insCmd As New OleDbCommand(insStr, dbConContacts)...more >>

I have an App (vb.net 2005) where I will be sending emails. I will likely default to Outlook. The emails MUST retain their formatting...especially tables and color. I've been using net.mail and experimented with using Outlook (via Com reference) but can't seem to retain the formats (the t...more >>

I want to access multiple arguments based on name passed. For example I have the following asp:textboxes: BillingAddress1 BillingAddress2 BillingCity ShippingAddress1 ShippingAddress2 ShippingCity I have 2 subroutines. Sub A call Sub B and passess either "Billing" or "Shipping". I ...more >>

Hi, My name is Rob I have been trying to use the System.Net.Webclient function without success. In VB6 to get the latest version I simple did this: if Inet.OpenUrl("http://somesite.com/update.php") => (My Application Version) then Main.show else 'Out of date end if But now I cant ...more >>

Hi, My name is Rob I have been trying to use the System.Net.Webclient function without success. In VB6 to get the latest version I simple did this: if Inet.OpenUrl("http://somesite.com/update.php") => (My Application Version) then Main.show else 'Out of date end if But now I cant ...more >>

Greetings, How can I set individual lines in a datagrid dropdownlist to bold text? All I've managed thus far is to bold all lines in the dropdownlist. Thanks! paulbearden@sbcglobal.net ...more >>

Hi, I'm creating some text based on certain parameters using a StringBuilder. I was wondering, how do I specify a newline character in VB.NET? Thanks, Roshawn...more >>

Hi Guys, I'm doing some work with richtextboxes and want to be able to save and load the content from them to a mysql database (including all formatting). I figured the best way to do this would be to save the contant of the rtb to an rtf file and then load the file into a mysql BLOB field: ...more >>

Hi, I have a page that allows the user to browse the filesystem on the webserver, what I would like is to pop up a login screen when the user tries to go to a secured directory (using active directory). Once a user logs in they will not be asked to login again unless they try to access a dir...more >>

Hello - I have an application with which I am trying to determine whether another application has a "child" window open. So I used Process.MainWindowTitle() but that will only give me the main window since the "child" window does not get its own button in the Task Bar. Is there any way to ...more >>

OK--Beginner question-- I have a project with one form -- Form1. To change the text, why can't I use "Form1.Text = something"? Instead I have to use "Form1.ActiveForm.Text = Something". As an exercise, I rewrote a timer app that I wrote in VB 5.0. You set the time, and when it runs, it ...more >>

I'm doing a simple TableAdapter.Fill filling my datatable from a view within a SQL database. for some reason it is timing out after 30 seconds and I cant seem to find out where in vb.net 2005 I can go to change the timeout setting for this. when i go to my project, then my settings tab i set t...more >>

Hi, I have a VB.Net 2003 program that uses Indy to check if there are any messages waiting on a POP mail server. The program has been running fine for a few months, but last week after Installing a network packet reading program called WireShark my VB.Net program no longer runs and generate...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to create a textbox with a regular expression for time. I was wondering if it was possible to create a textbox that has a regular expression like this: 00h00m and that the "h" and "m" can't be changed or deleted. thanks in advance. ...more >>

I want to use code to move focus from the current control to the next control (don't know the control name). Example, there are texbox A and B, and a button. The current focus is on A. When I press the button, the focus move from A to B with code. Somthing like, GotoNextControl(A). Please ...more >>

I have a VB .NET application that is communicating properly with an Access DB. I have a slew of textbox controls bound to a dataset and when the application launches, the fields are correctly populated. If someone changes a value in one of the text boxes, I need to have a button capture the ch...more >>

Hi, This is pretty simple stuff but if anyone can point a novice in the right direction it would be appreciated. I have a bunch of URL's that point to files on the internet whose download I would like to automate. Normally, I would have to paste the address in Internet Explorer's address ...more >>

Hi! How can i save all ListView items into registry key with Multistring type and then extract them again and add to ListView?...more >>

Hi all I created a C# console application that is called through a stored procedure using xp_cmdshell. The application generates an Excel report from the database with a macro embedded in it. The report generation fails when it is through xp_cmdshell. But when I tried to run the execut...more >>

I have a bitarray with values as {true,false,true,true} I want to convert this bitarray to Int64. How can I do the same, when I take byte[] testbytes = new byte[bit1.Length]; bit1.CopyTo(testbytes, 0) where bit1 is my bit array I get everything as zero When I take bool[] testbytesb...more >>

Does anyone here have any code that shows how to resize a control at runtime with the mouse like you can do in the designer? The method has to change depending on what corner of the control you are dragging since of you drag the upper left corner the location changes but the width and height g...more >>

Hi After importing my vs 2003 project into vs 2005 I am getting the error Name '_DateColumn' is not CLS-compliant. on the second line of below code; <System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()> _ Public ReadOnly Property _DateColumn() As System.Data.DataColumn Get Return Me...more >>