Hi I have an app with an datagrid that I will replace with a datagridview controll. In the old datagrid I could use datagrid.currentrowIndex to get the index value for the current datarow, but I'm not able to find anything similar for the datagridview controll. Any ideas, anyone? /A...more >>

All - I was asked to work on a project converting some weather data. The program used to convert the data is written in Quick Basic. I am only a novice programmer and while I can see from the .BAS file what is happening, I don't have the time bandwidth to rewrite the program in VB ..NET and I...more >>

I came across a problem today and I'm not sure what my possible solutions are. The situation is I am am using a binary reader to read data from a filestream. The data source is a dbf file. While reading characters from the stream, I came across a problem. The problem is "Prot=E9G=E9" . Thi...more >>

Outlook time correction ...more >>

Hi When I program in VB intellisense is active and displays the variouse methods, properties etc. I wonder if there are any overview over what icons represent what. I know which represent properties, but are a bit uncertain about methods etc. /A. ...more >>

Can I add reference of a dll in runtime ?? how? ...more >>

A year or so ago I had this problem with a vb 2003 app that it gave me an error "Application attempted to perform an operation not allowed by the security policy......." I had to go in to "control panel/administrative tools/microsoft .net framework 1.1 wizards" and adjust the .net securi...more >>

I have an applicatoin that works 100% perfect when running on a machine setup for English (United States), but when I change it to Spanish (Mexico), the dates start giving me fits. THe reason is USA is mm/dd/yyyy and mexico is dd/mm/yyyy. So, with the computer set to mexico, any standard CDATE...more >>

Hi All, I'm working on a Windows Service that uses FileSystemWatcher components to capture and log data when certain actions (such as files being deleted) take place in the file system. I am trying to figure out how to obtain the WindowsIdentity (User Name, Login, etc.) of the actual user th...more >>

Currently I am developing a advanced VB 2005 application which Display's/ Updates / (Creates New ) data in the database. For this purpose I am using databound controls, i.e. all my datagrids, textboxes etc.. are directly linked to the database. Initially I was using My.Settings.Con ,( where C...more >>

does anyone have any suggestions for writing a two dimensional array of data to a file. Currently, I have an array of 5 columns, with 1000 elements per array. I know that I can use a for next loop to go through each data point in the array and use the streamwriter class for each individual dat...more >>

Hi I need to run a simple select query like below; select field1 from mytable where id = 123 and assign the returned value of field1 to a variable. What is an easy way to do this? Thanks Regards ...more >>

Hi I have a module where I put all my functions and sub procedures. How do I from the module best reference objects in other forms? I have a form with a datagrid, and in the module I have a procedure to fill this datagrid. The datagrid is called dg, the form frmEventMain Would this be ...more >>

Hello - I just figured out how to determine the window title and classes of running applications via the EnumWindows() and GetWindowTitle() API calls (thanks to some very knowledgeable people in this group). My next question is now whether there is a call so I can determine the value of a C...more >>

I have 2 report services servers one for development and one for live, I need to add a reference to the web service in my app, but during development it has to refernce development server, during deployment it has to reference what ever the end user calls their server, can you change the refer...more >>

I want to calculate the surface area of a sphere from an inputed radius with option strict on. I guess I am not converting something correctly. Here is what I am doing: I have a textbox txtradius that I enter a radius into. I then have a lable that I want the surface area to be displayed i...more >>

Menu: foo bar foo1 bar1 foo2 bar2 foo3 bar3 When the mouse is over foo2 I want foo2 to be green. When the mouse is over bar2 I want bar2 it to be orange. How can I do this? I know about setting the hover properties which works if I wan...more >>

I not see on project property way to config my project to start from module or class instead from Form on Win App? ...more >>

Can anybody help me? I'm trying to make a program that uses a access database with VB 2005.I made one base table and by draging it to a form (form2) VB made tableadapter,dataset,bindingsource and tablenavigator. When I try to change te name of the Table1 by clicking on a button on form1 and open...more >>

Have an online system. Currently the error reporting either does: A) logs to a file, B) databases errors or C) emails individual errors. Also have phone notifications for systematically calling the programmer on-call. There are pros and cons of each, of course... I'm curious as to what othe...more >>