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all groups > vb.net upgrade > december 2005

reading and writing a file in VB
Posted by Athono at 12/28/2005 8:11:35 PM
Has anyone had any experience reading and writing a file in VB? When I write a string variable to a file it puts quotes around the line. THen when I read it back, the quotes are there. How do I strip the quotes or make it so that the quotation marks are not there when I write to the file?...more >>


Migrating a VB6 Project to Visual Studio 2003 (VB.NET)
Posted by Harry Whitehouse at 12/27/2005 1:36:43 AM
I may be taking over a project from another developer which was developed in VB6. He's concerned that the project won't migrate easily to the VB.NET environment in VS2003. I've been impressed how older C++ projects have migrated (basically little or no code changes and an automatic upgrade...more >>

SCM Start Service
Posted by Joseph Bittman MVP MCSD at 12/18/2005 12:34:02 PM
December 18, 2005 I'm attempting to create the most basic windows service in .Net 2.0, but I can't get it to start. When I click Start in SCM, it gives an error message: "Error 193, 0xc1"... In the event log it states it is not a valid win32 app. I can't get it to work. :( Anyone have an...more >>

VS2005 and other retail apps
Posted by gene kelley at 12/13/2005 11:30:41 PM
I installed VB2005 Pro last week with no particular issues. However, I have since encountered a problem with one (so far) other retail app on my system. That application will open and run to a degree, but I can no longer print. Print launches Just-In-Time Debugger. Closing the debugger, clos...more >>

Converting VB .Dsr files into .NET
Posted by Kalyan Chellappa at 12/12/2005 2:49:37 PM
Hi, I am working on conversion project which i needed to convert more than 50 VB data reports (.dsr) into .NET, and most of the VB reports were using extensive formulas and calculations. The .NET upgrade wizard did not upgrade the .dsr files, then i tried to import the existing .dsr files into ...more >>

VS6/VS2003/VS2005 coexistance?
Posted by Peter Jones at 12/12/2005 2:16:03 PM
Hi, I have VS6 which I use for VB6 programming (main requirement). VS2003 which I use for single VB.Net (mobile) application and the two environments coexist happly on the same computer (Windows 2003 Server). If I load VS2005 on the same computer does anyone know if I'm likely to break eith...more >>

Session variables
Posted by juan at 12/2/2005 8:28:02 PM
In Visual Basic 2005, How can I set up a session variable and where? Thanks. ...more >>



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