Hi Is it possible to enumerate all controls on a form and then save the info in an xml file via code? Is it possible to reverse the process i.e. read info from and xml and recreate all controls on a blank form? I am just trying to find a way to cerate "templates" so users can choose which cont...more >>

I have a textbox popup I want to display to my users. When it pops up i want everything else (entire application) to look like it has been semi greyed out. If labels had opacity levels that would be great because I'd just set it to a color of grey and change it opacity to 50% which would show th...more >>

Hi All I have created an interface to insert 70000 records from a csv file to the Pervasive database one by one using ordinary sql statement, but the performance is not satisfactory (it takes about 2 hrs to complete the job). I just wonder if someone has experience on such case and can share ...more >>

The listview control's column items contain a property called TextAlign which apparently can be either Left, Right or Center. But if you choose anything but Left (default) the property value is immediately reset. Does anybody know why? I would like all my items' texts (in details view) to ...more >>

Requirements are as follows. 1- There is a server application running named srvrApp. When an event occurs in the srvrAPP on the server, say InfoRcvd occurs, it must send information to a Winform application CltApp, that should be running on a remote machine, and CltApp must be able to return ...more >>

Hi I have a teeny problem that I cannot solve. I load HTML Source into a textbox and have a "find' button that searches through the text using the Instr Function, and highlights the result using the Selectionlength and Selectionstart properties. This is working perfectly, however if the s...more >>

s there a good primer on DataTables out there? Mainly I am looking for an article that lists the properties and methods (with examples) on the different properties you can use with a DataTable. For example: Rows Rows.Count Clone CopyTo NewRow Columns.Count ColumnName Clear() Rows.Cle...more >>

Does anyone have a favorite source for icons that go well with the various VB controls. I'm looking for business oriented icons....more >>

What Am I missing? Please help!!! Thanks Bill --------- dim mEffDateTime as DateTime mEffDateTime = Now mEffDateTime.AddHours(-5) MsgBox(mEffDateTime.ToString) ...more >>

I think I got corruption in the project reference a dataset vb file dated Oct last year suddenly show up with syntax error Global.DataNavigator.My.MySettings.Default. Error 4 'DataNavigator' is not a member of '<Default>'....... all the associated .vb, xsc, xsd, xss for the dataset in ...more >>

I have an ASP.NET website. I'm trying to connect to a Foxpro database (ADO.NET) with the following connect string: txtConnectionStr.Text = "\\soya4042\Qd\LM\LMS\Data" Dim strFoxProDirectory As String = txtConnectionStr.Text Dim strConnection As String = "User ID=;DSN=...more >>

I'm trying to create "rubber-band" rectangles by overriding the OnPaint method to place rectangles on top of all graphic controls, but when I call Me.Invalidate() (when the user moves the mouse), OnPaint is not getting called... Here is the relevent code: I'm trying to create a "rubber band" r...more >>

Hi, I am working on an old ASP project and I need to make some changes to it. the project files I have can not be opened with VB 2005 Express edition. There are 3 sets of files in the project *.vbp I assume this is the VB Project file *.cls I assume these are the class files Conn.bas it ha...more >>

Hi, I have a VB.Net application that parses an HTML file. This file was an MS Word document that was saved as web page. My application removes all unnecessary code generated by MS Word and does some custom formatting needed by my client. I use a StreamReader to read in the file...regular ex...more >>

Dear Sirs, How can I set the printer that my application will use without user intervention? Thanks in advance, Luis Mendes...more >>

Hi, I feel fooled.. In the immediate window, if I enter ? DateTime.Now.Kind I get "Unspecified {0}". The result - I expected "local" - lead to some time consuming deliberations. Today, I execute MsgBox(DateTime.Now.Kind) MsgBox(DateTime.Now.Kind.ToString) as part of...more >>

hi everyone: Do anyone know how to create stored procudure of sql server in vb.net IDE? I tried in the Server Eeporer windows, after i creating a data connection, i able to view the tables,views and stored procedures ,but when i right-click "stored procedures", I can not get the "New St...more >>

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